by Melissa Gerson | Apr 5, 2022 | Blog
Evidence-based eating disorder treatment refers to interventions or therapies that are supported by published research and demonstrate effectiveness or evidence of success. These treatment approaches are well-tested and produce the best outcomes when compared to other...
by Melissa Gerson | Jan 30, 2022 | Blog
Columbus Park believes in Feedback Informed Treatment (FIT). We shouldn’t wait weeks into treatment to assess how patients are responding. Instead, progress should be monitored closely right from the start. Furthermore, adjustments to the treatment need to be made...
by Melissa Gerson | Jan 17, 2022 | Blog
When 21-year-old author and reality television star Jazz Jennings opened up to the public about her recent diagnosis of binge eating disorder, some fans assumed that her struggles with her weight and eating habits stemmed from her identity and experiences as a...
by Melissa Gerson | Jan 5, 2022 | Blog
Critical questions for any eating disorder treatment provider or facility: “Is your treatment effective?” “Are your clients getting better?” “If so, how can you tell?” At Columbus Park, we’re proud to report an effect size of 0.93 for the treatments that we’ve...
by Melissa Gerson | Dec 10, 2021 | Blog
At the end of the year, we often reflect on lessons learned over the past 12 months. Thankfully, 2021 expanded the conversations surrounding eating disorders and mental health. Much like last year, there were many eating disorder-related studies published that focused...