On this very special episode of Mercy Talk, we’re dropping a “one off” episode for National Eating Disorder Awareness Week (Feb 24th-March 1st). As we discuss the definition of what an eating disorder actually is, our Director of Counseling Services, Brooke Keels gives some practical advice for helping walk alongside someone with an eating disorder as well as steps you can take if you yourself are struggling. Also, in this episode… 

• Common misconceptions surrounding eating disorders 
• Root issues and behaviors 
• Helpful ways to start hard conversations