Multimedia
Food, Weight and Self-Image in Professional Ballet: Interview with Kathryn Morgan
By Columbus Park Staff | 29th May 2020 | Videos
Melissa Gerson, LCSW and ballet dancer, Kathryn Morgan, discuss food, body and self-image in professional ballet.
Exercise Addiction: What You Need to Know
By Columbus Park Staff | 14th February 2020 | Blog
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
By Columbus Park Staff | 22nd January 2020 | Podcast
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 closely tied to anxiety and mental health. Host Morra Aarons-Mele speaks […]
2019 Outcomes: A Year In Review
By Columbus Park Staff | 9th January 2020 | Blog
We at Columbus Park, are committed to our ongoing provision of expertly delivered evidence-based eating disorder treatment. As we’ve reported in previous posts, we diligently follow patient progress by administering brief but thorough questionnaires* at regular intervals throughout treatment. The feedback we get from these questionnaires, helps us shape the treatment and monitor how our […]
Eating Disorder Research 2019 Roundup
By Melissa Gerson | 21st December 2019 | Blog
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
By Melissa Gerson | 13th December 2019 | News
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.