In this solo episode, Dr. Anderson discusses the impact of the global pandemic for folks in recovery. She talks about: -New podcast. Book, and Audiobook. Content she is releasing -How there is no reframe for how difficult this is -Validating all experiences, reactions, and feelings -Holding multiple emotions, reactions, and thoughts -Using self-compassion and relaxing judgment   Get your copy of Dr. Anderson’s books on Amazon atamazon.com/authors/janeananderson   Resources: -coronavirus.gov (US) -cdc.gov/coronavirus (US) -@covid19eatingsupport ( Free, live HAES meal support from HAES RDs on instagramdaily!!) -Crisis Text Line crisistextline.org, text 741741 (US and Canada) -Thehotline.org (domestic violence hotline & support) -National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) on Facebook, live events daily for connection.   This podcast is hosted and produced by Janean Anderson, Ph.D., CEDS-S. Dr.Anderson is a licensed psychologist, author, and podcast host. She holds the CertifiedEating Disorder Specialist designation from the International Association of EatingDisorder Professionals (IAEDP). She is the Founder and Director of Colorado Therapy& Assessment Center, an outpatient treatment center in Denver, Colorado that specializes in eating disorders. Dr. Anderson also provides private, one-on-one recovery coaching for listeners of the podcast and for treatment providers seeking supervision and consultation for their CEDS. Interested? Email for more info: [email protected] To learn more about the podcast visit: www.eatingdisorderrecoverypodcast.com. Follow Dr. Anderson’s work here: Facebook.com/DrAndersonAuthor Facebook.com/DrJaneanAnderson Twitter.com/DrJanean Instagram @drjaneananderson Get emails about Dr. Anderson’s writing and other happenings at www.eatingdisorderrecoverypodcast.com   This podcast is sponsored by EDCare.As one of the nation's foremost centers for the diagnosis and treatment of eating disorders, EDCare offers patients, their families, healthcare professionals and the community over 19 years of eating disorder experience.Their gender-inclusive programs include PHP, day and evening IOP, outpatient therapy and adolescent program. Their unique mindfulness-based treatment philosophy CAMSA®, which stands for Connection, Acceptance, Mindfulness, Sense of self, and Action, is incorporated into each individualized treatment plan and supported by Master’s level clinicians or higher. EDCare offers four specialty programs for binge eating disorder, athletes, substance use, and trauma. Facilities are located in Denver, ColoradoSprings, Kansas City, and Omaha. Affordable housing is available in Denver and Kansas City. Visit them online atwww.eatingdisorder.care to learn more or call 866-771-0861