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Garden lessons for eating disorder recovery

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Category: Psychotherapy and Recovery Work

A kind of circle develops between my patients, my garden and me where we share and appreciate the giving and receiving that is happening naturally for the benefit of all of us.

*pix View from my office window. Patient waiting area is to the right in the shaded area not visible.

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Opinion: Looking at the missing pieces of residential eating disorder treatment programs

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Category: Psychotherapy and Recovery Work

In social media where people with eating disorders call out to each other look for support, try to find recovery, and give warnings to others about what treatment didn't work, the shared pain, fear and frustration is clear.

*pix (Functioning in the world without an eating disorder can be just as daunting as functioning on the moon. Both require new learning and practice.)

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Dare to find your soul to recover from your eating disorder

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Category: Psychotherapy and Recovery Work

If you haven't asked yourself yet you will be asking yourself eventually, "What is the meaning of life?"

More to the point, you'll ask, "What is the meaning of my life?"
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Stop looking for eating disorder recovery. Instead aim for a meaningful life.

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Category: Psychotherapy and Recovery Work

Suppose I said, "Stop looking for eating disorder recovery."  I'm a therapist in Los Angeles who's been specializing in eating disorder recovery for decades. Would you think I've given up? or lost my mind? Or would you perhaps think that maybe I've discovered something? Are you curious and even ready to explore a mystery that could surprise you by giving you the life you've yearned for?