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MELISSA GERSON, LCSW 12/12/22 MELISSA GERSON, LCSW 12/12/22

An Integrated Approach for “Hard to Treat” Adolescent Eating Disorder Patients

By merging FBT and DBT, providers can take an integrated approach for “hard to treat” adolescent eating disorders.

MELISSA GERSON, LCSW 12/5/22 MELISSA GERSON, LCSW 12/5/22

Evidence-Based Treatment for Eating Disorders

Enhanced Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, referred to as CBT-E, is the leading evidence-based treatment for adults with disordered eating.

MELISSA GERSON, LCSW 11/8/22 MELISSA GERSON, LCSW 11/8/22

The Power of Gratitude

Researchers have studied gratitude’s impact on human behavior, emotion, and cognition and found that gratitude has a positive effect.

MELISSA GERSON, LCSW 4/5/22 MELISSA GERSON, LCSW 4/5/22

Best Practices for Evidence-Based Eating Disorder Treatments in 2022

Evidence-based eating disorder treatment refers to interventions or therapies that are supported by published research and demonstrate effectiveness or evidence of success. Let’s take a look at evidence-based eating disorder treatment for the most common eating disorders, including anorexia nervosa (AN), bulimia nervosa (BN), binge eating disorder (BED), other specified feeding and eating disorder (OSFED) and avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID).

MELISSA GERSON, LCSW 1/30/22 MELISSA GERSON, LCSW 1/30/22

The Importance of Feedback Informed Treatment

Columbus Park believes in Feedback Informed Treatment (FIT), which is an ongoing process of treatment review between client and clinician.

MELISSA GERSON, LCSW 1/17/22 MELISSA GERSON, LCSW 1/17/22

Gender-Affirming Care for Eating Disorders

Here are ways that eating disorder treatment providers can better provide gender-affirming care to patients who are not cisgender.

MELISSA GERSON, LCSW 1/5/22 MELISSA GERSON, LCSW 1/5/22

2021 Outcomes at Columbus Park

Learn about 2021 outcomes for Columbus Park and why it's worth seeking evidence-based eating disorder treatment.

MELISSA GERSON, LCSW 12/10/21 MELISSA GERSON, LCSW 12/10/21

2021 Eating Disorder Research Roundup

In our 2021 eating disorder research roundup, we review articles with notable findings related to eating disorders and disordered eating.

MELISSA GERSON, LCSW 11/15/19 MELISSA GERSON, LCSW 11/15/19

Eating Disorders, Suicidal Thoughts, and Self-Harm

With International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day on the horizon, it’s important to recognize that suicide attempts, suicidal thoughts, and self-harm can be significant challenges for people dealing with eating disorders.