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Meet and Eat Together: “Normal” Eating
Join dietician Samantha Goren, HBSC, RD for a conversation about “normal” eating, meal planning, social media use, and much more.
Meet and Eat Together: Using My Recovery to Help Others
We’re joined by Colleen Baker of Project HEAL, who will discuss how her own recovery inspired her to become a eating disorder therapist.
Meet and Eat Together: Eating Disorders During COVID-19
Rebecca Eyre of Project HEAL shares her best practices and tips for coping with eating disorders during COVID-19.
Exercise Addiction: What You Need to Know
A new study published in the journal Eating and Weight Disorders indicates that exercise addiction is over 3.5 times more likely to occur in people who have an eating disorder versus those who don’t. Through a meta-analysis of nine studies across four countries, this new report analyzed results from over 2,000 participants.
How We Cope: Food and Eating Disorders at Work
Listen and subscribe to this podcast via Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | RSS Work is a part of our daily lives — as is food. Disordered eating and diagnosed eating disorders can be tricky to deal with at the office, but they can be common in high achievers and are...
2019 Outcomes: A Year In Review
As the year came to a close, we completed a review of 2019 outcomes and are proud to report on our exceptional results and positive trends.
Eating Disorder Research 2019 Roundup
2019 was another year filled with interesting research on eating disorders. Here are a few of the studies Columbus Park found to be particularly interesting and impactful to our practice.
“Burn It Off” Campaign
A new study raises concern for the eating disorder community and general public alike. The study describes the impact of using physical activity calorie equivalent/expenditure (PACE) labelling for foods, instead of the common marking of calories.
Food, Culture, and Body Image – Part 1
Columbus Park founder and director Melissa Gerson recently presented a series on food, culture, and body image at an independent girls’ school in New York City. In a research-informed, interactive workshop, Gerson encouraged girls to think critically about our...
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.