Eating Disorder Recovery

Set Free: An Eating Disorder Recovery Story

By Jennifer Smith Lane Jennifer’s Story You messed up again. I knew you couldn’t do it right. You’re just not good enough. This is all your fault. You’re such a failure. I can’t believe you’re even struggling with this. You’re worthless. No one will ever love you… These are the lies I constantly heard—before I ever…

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Tips for Sticking to Recovery During the Holidays: Part 1

The holidays can bring many thoughts and feelings to the surface. Remember your eating disorder self doesn’t take a vacation. Anxiety tends to be high when gatherings are focused around food. How can you stick to recovery during the holiday season when you are pulled in many directions? Here are a few simple tips to make sure you put your healthy self first and continue to focus on your recovery.

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Gratitude and Eating Disorder Recovery – Steve Wright, MA, LCPC

By Steve Wright, MA, LCPC, Director of Spiritual Services, Timberline Knolls “I hate my body, and I hate myself for hating my body,” she said with such emotion and angst. We had been processing some of her thoughts about herself and the origins of those thoughts when she burst out with this. It was obvious…

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