Clinical Perfectionism and Eating Disorders
Clinical Perfectionism and Eating Disorders
By Deborah Etienne-Ward People with clinical perfectionism judge themselves based on their ability to meet exceptionally high standards in...
February 8
Medication for eating disorders blog 5: 14 tips for parents and partners when a loved one needs medication
By Deborah Etienne-Ward Some tips about supporting your loved one when medication is suggested for their eating disorder Firstly,...
February 5
Medication for eating disorders blog 4: Stigma associated with Mental Illness and Psychotropic Medication
By Deborah Etienne-Ward It is well known that people with mental illness are stigmatised. Hurtful or offensive comments about...
January 25
Medication for eating disorders blog 3: Medication and weight gain
By Deborah Etienne-Ward Do you need assistance speaking with a psychologist at BodyMatters? Reach out to us. One of...
January 16
Medication for eating disorders blog 2: Will medication change me?
By Deborah Etienne-Ward This second article in the Medications for Eating Disorders series aims to address the common concern...
December 6
Medication for eating disorders blog 1: Are medications useful for eating disorders?
By Deborah Etienne-Ward Psychotropic medication refers to medication that has the purpose of managing mental illness by altering mood,...
November 25
Increasing Mindfulness in our lives
By Deborah Etienne-Ward Many people with eating disorders are constantly trying to avoid emotions (experiential avoidance) by engaging in...
October 28
The benefits of Yoga for Eating Disorders
By Deborah Etienne-Ward Yoga offers many benefits by promoting connectedness between the mind and the body. Yoga has been...
September 24
Why ‘Fun Foods’ should be part of your Food Plan
By Deborah Etienne-Ward Food plans are usually composed of three meals and three snacks per day, no more than...
September 18
Common signs of Relapse
By Deborah Etienne-Ward Relapse does not equal a fail Relapse is a normal part of the recovery process of...
September 9