Family of Origin Wounds and Eating Disorders
Eating disorders are often deeply connected to emotional injuries from childhood—what therapist Vienna Pharaon calls "origin wounds." These early experiences around worthiness, belonging, trust, and safety can shape our relationships with food and our bodies. Healing requires more than personal willpower; it calls for unpacking both family dynamics and broader systemic influences. Learn how recognizing and addressing these wounds can open the door to lasting recovery.
Postpartum and Eating Disorder Recovery: My Journey and Lessons Learned
Navigating postpartum and eating disorder recovery.
Navigating Chronic Illness, Fatphobia, and Self-Advocacy: A Therapist’s Perspective
Tips for navigating chronic illness and fatphobia in the medical system- from an eating disorder therapist.
Recovery Coaching vs. Therapy: a Comprehensive Guide
Learn about the benefits of recovery coaching and how it is different than therapy.
Finding the right fit: Red Flags in Eating Disorder Providers
Signs it’s time for a new Eating Disorder therapist.
Ableism in Mainstream narratives of Eating Disorders
Ableism in mainstream narratives of Eating Disorders.
Control And Eating Disorders: A Deeper Understanding
Are people with eating disorders inherently controlling? Thoughts from an eating disorder specialist and survivor.