Melainie Rogers is a Certified Eating Disorder Registered Dietitian and Supervisor (CEDRD-S) and is accredited by the International Association of Eating Disorder Professionals as a clinical supervisor in the treatment of eating

disorders. She is the Founder and CEO of BALANCE eating disorder treatment center™ and Melainie Rogers Nutrition, llc. located in New York City. Melainie is a professor in the Department of Nutrition and Food Studies at New York University. Among her many affiliations, Melainie is the founder and past president of the New York City Chapter of the International Association of Eating Disorder Professionals (iaedp), and an Advisory Board Member at the Center for the Study of Anorexia and Bulimia. She is an active member of several dietetic associations including the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, the Greater New York Dietetic Association and the International

Federation of Eating Disorder Dietitians (IFEDD). Melainie is the author of an online eBook, now in print, entitled Redefining Wellness: The Ultimate Diet-Free Guide. Melainie has earned a strong reputation among her colleagues as an expert in the field of eating disorders and has been invited to present nationally and internationally on the latest scientific discoveries and treatment approaches within the eating disorder profession

We discuss topics including:

• The definition of orthorexia nervosa
• The medical complications from orthorexia nervosa
• How sleep and one’s bones are impacted
• The importance of teaching parents about being flexible and curious about food

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