Awareness Days & Events
Valentine’s Day While in Recovery from an Eating Disorder
Updated on 12/28/23 On TV and in the movies, Valentine’s Day is a big deal. Couples exchange gifts over romantic candlelit…
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New Year’s Resolutions and Eating Disorder Recovery
Updated on 12/6/2022 As the end of the year approaches, many of us are making New Year’s resolutions. But how effective…
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No Name-Calling Week 2020
Sticks and stones may break our bones, but names will break our spirit. – from The Misfits by James Howe The…
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Weight-Based Bullying Is Trauma: Why No Name-Calling Week Is Important
Each January the national organization GLSEN calls attention to bullying with “No Name-Calling Week.” Although GLSEN is an organization focused on…
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New Year’s Resolutions and Eating Disorders: 4 Tips for Goal-Setting
As the new year approaches, it’s tempting to think about New Year’s resolutions. News article after news article talks about strategies…
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Remaining Body Positive Through the Holidays
As the holiday season makes its annual appearance, many look forward to the warmth of fireplaces, the unity of family, the…
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Should I Seek Treatment During Winter Break?
Here are a few things to consider when determining whether seeking eating disorder treatment during winter break is right for you….
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When you’re in recovery from an eating disorder, the holiday season, though it may bring significant joy and excitement, may also…
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Bringing Intuitive Eating to Thanksgiving
Intuitive eating is an empowering path for those of us recovering from eating disorders and diet culture. With intuitive eating, we…
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Eating Disorders and Sweets: Getting through Halloween
For those with an eating disorder, Halloween can be a challenging time. Eating disorders and sweets do not typically go together…
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