If you are reading this, I imagine you are already in some kind of outpatient eating disorder treatment. And I want to point out how brave that is. It means you took the first step into healing from your struggles with food. I can also imagine that while outpatient...
As college students return home for breaks, parents and caregivers often notice subtle—or not-so-subtle—shifts in their young adult’s eating habits, mood, or energy that may raise concern. These observations are valid and important, even when uncertainty lingers about...
Anxiety is a normal part of growing up, but when it starts to interfere with sleep, friendships, school, or daily life, it’s a signal that your child may need extra support. Anxiety becomes a disorder when fear and worry take up too much space—making it hard for a...
If your child has been bullied, your concern is valid — you are not overreacting. Bullying can have lasting effects on a young person’s mental and physical health, especially if they begin to internalize feelings of shame, fear, or helplessness. Healing from this...
Choosing the right level of care is one of the most important steps in eating disorder treatment. Recovery is not one-size-fits-all—some individuals need the safety and stability of 24-hour support, while others benefit from a structured day program that allows for...
