Body Dysmorphia as A Trauma Response It is currently estimated that as many as 10 million people in the United States alone have some form of body dysmorphia or body dysmorphic disorder (BDD), a psychiatric illness closely associated with both anxiety disorders, such as obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and with eating disorders. Though the
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December 18, 2020
The Importance of Teaching Emotional Regulation to Young Children
Teaching Emotional Regulation to Young Children As parents, we want our children to be safe and happy. Of course, no one is happy 100% of the time. When young children are unhappy, crying, tantrums, and full-on meltdowns are often the results. Parents get frustrated because it’s hard to know what’s wrong. Sometimes
June 4, 2019
A story of treatment and recovery
If there is one word to describe life in most of my 20’s it would be hopeless. I picked up drugs at 17 and got sober at 26. Those years that I was using I was merely existing in life, my only priority was getting drugs. I’d have all these ideas of my future like getting a college degree, finding a career I love and starting a family but that’s all it was, just ideas.
March 1, 2019
Come as you are: National Eating Disorders Awareness Week
National Eating Disorders Awareness Week is from February 25 – March 3, 2019. The theme this year is “come as you are”, encouraging people from all shapes and sizes to share their stories and unify the eating disorder community.
February 11, 2019
How Therapy Could Help Couples Impacted By Addiction
If one partner is abusing or addicted to alcohol or other drugs, it may be true that your spouse isn’t the one in rehab, but chances are that the addiction has impacted your relationship and made it unhealthy in one or more ways. It has long been known that healthy relationships and substance abuse do not mix.
