Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for ARFID (CBT-AR) is an appropriate intervention for children (age 10 and up), adolescents and adults with ARFID.
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College Readiness and Eating Disorder Recovery
Starting college is one of the biggest transitions in young adult life and can be particularly challenging for people with eating disorders. Learn more on how to best prepare for this change.
Supporting Your Child Through Eating Disorder Recovery
We believe that even severe eating disorders in children can be treated at home, especially when caregivers are given the tools to support their child.
8 Tips for Improving Body Image
If you are looking to improve your body image, here are 8 tips to help you begin the journey of self acceptance and learn new ways of thinking positively about your body.
Parent Management Training in Eating Disorder Treatment
At Columbus Park, we may integrate Parent Management Training in situations when a child has an eating disorder alongside other problem behaviors that get in the way of compliance with treatment.
ARFID Treatment for Children and Teens
Does your child have a strikingly small repertory of foods they’re willing to eat? Do they avoid foods due to smell, texture, color, perceived imperfections, brand or any other seemingly arbitrary feature? Learn more about ARFID treatment.
Weight Stigma Concerns Rise With New Childhood Guidelines
The war on obesity, or "ob*sity," has picked up steam—and the targets are getting younger. (Note: I use an asterisk when referring to the term “obese” to reflect discomfort with the term as, historically, it has been inherently stigmatizing—i.e., “the war against...
Values, the ‘New’ New Year’s Resolutions
Have you thought about your resolutions or goals for the year ahead? Consider an alternative to resolutions: values.
Adolescent-Focused Psychotherapy (AFP) for Anorexia Nervosa
Adolescent-Focused Psychotherapy (AFP) is an individual therapy approach designed specifically for adolescents with anorexia nervosa.
2022 Outcomes Update for Columbus Park Eating Disorder Treatment Experts
Columbus Park has been delivering tracking our patient results and providing an outcomes update since 2015.