Columbus Park, Manhattan’s comprehensive outpatient treatment center for adults, adolescents and children with eating disorders such as Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, and Binge Eating Disorder, has announced that it will be a sponsor and participant in this year’s National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) Walk in Manhattan. Columbus Park has formed a walking to team to […]

Binge Eating: Signs and Symptoms Did you know that binge eating can be a serious medical condition that carries a formal diagnosis? And did you know that Binge Eating Disorder (BED) affects approximately 2.8 million adults in the US alone? So what are the signs and symptoms? Here’s what to look for: Consuming a large […]

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: An Experiential Approach to Behavior Change by Steven C. Hayes, Kirk D. Strosahl, and Kelly G. Wilson New York, NY: Guilford Press, 1999. Binge Eating: Nature, Assessment, and Treatment by Christopher G. Fairburn and G. Terence Wilson New York, NY: Guilford Publications, 1993. Body Betrayed: A Deeper Understanding of Women, Eating […]

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: An Experiential Approach to Behavior Change by Steven C. Hayes, Kirk D. Strosahl, and Kelly G. Wilson New York, NY: Guilford Press, 1999. Binge Eating: Nature, Assessment, and Treatment by Christopher G. Fairburn and G. Terence Wilson New York, NY: Guilford Publications, 1993. Body Betrayed: A Deeper Understanding of Women, Eating […]

Dialectical Behavioral Therapy for Eating Disorders — Therapeutic Tool of Acceptance and Change By Kate Jackson Social Work Today Vol. 13 No. 6 P. 22 DBT has been adapted for treating some clients with eating disorders and focuses on skills that increase mindfulness, appropriately regulate emotion, and safely tolerate distress. Social workers who engage with […]