by Galen Hope | Jun 1, 2023 | eating disorders
This year, as every year, Galen Hope is proud to participate in World Eating Disorders Action Day. Because of our commitment to treating eating disorders, awareness campaigns like this one are very important to us. This year, the organizers of the official World...
by Galen Hope | Apr 18, 2023 | eating disorders, exposure therapy
The renowned 20th-century psychiatrist Dr. Viktor Frankl once said, “When we are no longer able to change a situation – we are challenged to change ourselves.” At its core, this is what exposure therapy aims to do. It aims to help us face our fears and anxieties, not...
by Galen Hope | Mar 7, 2023 | eating disorders, meet the team, mental health
Part of what makes Galen Hope so special is our incredible team. To help you to get to know them, we sat down for a conversation with them. This is our chat with Galen Hope’s Director of Nutrition Services, Rudi Landera, MS, RDN, LD. To help our clients restore...
by Galen Hope | Mar 7, 2023 | eating disorders, meet the team, mental health
“You pursue this profession with a vision of helping others and making a difference. Along the way, you experience challenges, highs, and lows. After all, your job at times entails meeting clients in the depths of their despair and dysfunction. And then there...
by Galen Hope | Feb 24, 2023 | eating disorders, mental health
Let’s take a moment and leave the world of judgment and enter the world of curiosity. In this article, I will address how proprioception, the unconscious perception of how the body moves in relation to space, can be utilized in the treatment of patients suffering from...
by Galen Hope | Feb 7, 2023 | eating disorders, mental health
Recently we sat with Ilene V. Fishman, LCSW, ACSW, FAED (Fellow of the Academy of Eating Disorders). In part, we wanted to discuss her book The Deeper Fix: For your Growth and Empowerment, but we also wanted to catch up with a dear friend of and provider of clinical...