Today, Kathy is joined by Dr. Kari Anderson and their topic is how to identify and help those with binge eating disorder seek treatment.

Today, Kathy is joined by Angela Wurtzel, MA, LMFT, CEDS-S, and their topic is the psychodynamic group psychotherapy for postpartum women and their babies. They address this topic as well as its intersection with eating disorders.

Today, Kathy is joined by Dr. Janean Anderson and their topic is emotion regulation and eating disorder recovery. They discuss emotion regulation in depth, which is one of the four main principles of DBT (dialectical behavior therapy).

Today, Kathy is joined by Lee Wolfe Blum and they discuss Lee’s experience with recovery. Lee shares her story of recovery with us which may provide help, support, and hope to all of our listeners.

Today, Kathy is joined by Karen Koenig and their topic is becoming a “normal” eater in the recovery process. They discuss some of the essentials of becoming a “normal” eater while recovering from an eating disorder as well as a handful of other important topics around eating.

Today, Kathy is joined by Dr. Esther Altmann and their topic is considerations in the treatment of eating disorders for the Orthodox Jewish individual and their family. Dr. Altmann discusses the Sabbath, Kosher laws, fast days, and how treatment differs from other populations but is also the same.  

Today, Kathy is joined by Hilary Kinavey, MS, LPC, and their topic is what is body trust. Hilary describes body trust as “the beating heart behind the cultivation of Health at Every Size (HAES®) and intuitive eating practices,” and takes a deep dive into body trust.

Today, Kathy welcomes Dr. Lauren Muhlheim and their topic is determining college readiness during eating disorder recovery. Dr. Muhlheim discusses her college readiness checklist as well as other steps students should take when preparing for college.

Today, Kathy is joined by Mary Tantillo, Michelle Morales, and Jennifer Dry De Santo, and they discuss the benefits of multifamily therapy group for recovery from anorexia nervosa. As these guests are different stakeholders in a multifamily therapy group, we learn how these types of groups develop a “therapeutic village” and a community of healing.

Today, Kathy is joined by Dr. Tom Wooldridge and their topic is the psychoanalytic treatment of eating disorders. They discuss some of the fears, stereotypes, and myths about psychoanalysis and tie everything back to the treatment of eating disorders.