by Melissa Gerson | Aug 4, 2020 | Videos
Distress Tolerance: Parental Superpowers Lucene Wisniewski, PhD, FAED and Laura Collins Lyster-Mensh, MS present on “Distress Tolerance: Parental Superpowers” at the FEAST of Knowledge 2020 virtual conference. Learn more about this event....
by Melissa Gerson | Apr 27, 2020 | Videos
Melissa Gerson, LCSW, the Founder and Clinical Director of Columbus Park Center for Eating Disorders in NYC, is joined by her colleague, Melainie Rogers, RD of BALANCE Eating Disorder Center, NYC, to talk about coping during the COVID-19 pandemic. These eating...
by Melissa Gerson | Apr 22, 2020 | Videos
Need some tips for coping with eating disorders during COVID-19? We’re joined by Rebecca Eyre of Project HEAL, who shares her best practices for this uncertain time as well as her favorite things about working with eating disorder clients as a therapist. We hope...
by Melissa Gerson | Apr 4, 2019 | Blog
Last week the 2019-2020 New York State Budget approved dramatic provisions to enhance parity for New Yorkers suffering from mental health disorders, substance use disorders and autism spectrum disorders. The Behavioral Health Insurance Parity Reforms (BHIPR) landmark...
by Melissa Gerson | Mar 8, 2019 | Blog
On February 26, 2019, the United States District Court released a ruling that United Behavioral Health (UBH/Optum), our country’s largest managed behavioral health care organization, maintained internal policies designed to save money by discriminating against...
