Body Changes in Recovery - Perspectives from a West Chester, Pennsylvania Eating Disorder Registered Dietitian
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By: Rachel Dodson RD. LDN. What I always emphasize to my clients is that there is no one size fits all when it comes to what recovery...
Gabrielle Morreale
Mar 14, 20226 min read
Set Point Theory
By: Rachel Dodson RD, LDN As the weather gets warmer, it’s a perfect time to have a conversation about set point theory. Sadly this time...
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Gabrielle Morreale
Nov 22, 20215 min read
What’s so Radical About Radical Acceptance?
By: Breanna Potts, Clinical Intern DBT is a therapy that helps people understand and navigate their uncomfortable feelings in a way that...
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Gabrielle Morreale
Nov 8, 20215 min read
Intuitive Eating & Eating Disorder Recovery During the Holidays
By: Rachel Dodson RD, LDN Fighting diet culture and all of the noise surrounding food can be tough all throughout the year, but...
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Gabrielle Morreale
Oct 13, 20215 min read
Eating disorders in the Latina community
By: Hannah de Groot, MEd. Close your eyes and envision who comes to mind when you picture a person with an eating disorder. What does...
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Gabrielle Morreale
Oct 6, 20214 min read
Safety Behaviors: Helpful or Harmful in ED Recovery?
By: Gabrielle Morreale LPC When we hear the word safety behavior we often think that this is some type of coping skill, something that...
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Gabrielle Morreale
Sep 19, 20214 min read
Exercise: Punishment or Celebration?
By: Abby Emmert M.A. & Gabrielle Morreale LPC A lot of times we see those that struggle with eating disorders also struggle with their...
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Gabrielle Morreale
Sep 13, 20214 min read
Group Therapy& ED Recovery
By Hannah de Groot MEd. Loneliness is universally one of the most painful and challenging emotions to face. It can exacerbate our...
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Gabrielle Morreale
Aug 15, 20214 min read
Eating Disorders & Your Values
By Abbey Emmert M.A. and Gabrielle Morreale M.A. LPC. If you have struggled with an eating disorder, or know someone who has, the topic...
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Gabrielle Morreale
Aug 1, 20216 min read
Identifying & Labeling Emotions in Your ED
By: Abby Emmert M.A. You know that needle in a haystack saying? Yeah. That’s what labeling your emotions in your ED is like. Throwing a...
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Gabrielle Morreale
Jul 23, 20213 min read
Eating Disorders & Elite Athletes
By: Hannah de Groot, MEd. With the 2021 Olympics starting this week, it seems like a perfect time to talk SPORTS! As a lifelong athlete...
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Gabrielle Morreale
Jul 16, 20215 min read
Slips & Relapses in Recovery
By: Abby Emmert, M.A. When I was recovering from my eating disorder, I saw relapse and slips as the same thing, and they both meant this:...
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Gabrielle Morreale
Jul 4, 20216 min read
Types Of Hunger
By Abby Emmert M.A. & Gabby Morreale MA LPC. Like us, you might be today-years-old when you learn that there are four different types of...
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Gabrielle Morreale
Jun 20, 20215 min read
Emotional Eating
By: Abby Emmert When I typed in “Emotional Eating” to a search engine, I got advertisements for Noom and their tagline to “Stop stress...
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Gabrielle Morreale
Jun 13, 20214 min read
Body Image & the Brain
By: Abby Emmert & Gabby Morreale Ladies, let’s talk! As the weather gets warmer and clothes get tighter, body image issues often kick...
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Gabrielle Morreale
Jun 1, 20213 min read
Body Trust & Acceptance
By: Abby Emmert M.A. When we are counseling those with eating disorders, we often talk about body trust and building this relationship...
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Gabrielle Morreale
May 20, 20215 min read
Dressing Your Recovered Body!
By: Abby Emmert & Gabby Morreale No matter what kind of eating disorder you have, you probably know that buying clothes, trying on...
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Gabrielle Morreale
Apr 25, 20214 min read
Social Media & Eating Disorder Recovery
By: Abby Emmert & Gabrielle Morreale Alright, let’s talk about the elephant in the room. If you have a Facebook, Instagram, or Tiktok,...
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Gabrielle Morreale
Apr 24, 20216 min read
Living in a Diet Culture... Tips on Eating Disorder Recovery
By: Abby Emmert & Gabby Morreale Diet Culture and Eating Disorders This topic seemed to repeat itself a lot this week. Many clients we...
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Gabrielle Morreale
Apr 9, 20215 min read
When your friend or family has an ED
By: Abby Emmert & Gabrielle Morreale We get asked often from family and friends who have a loved one struggling with an eating disorder ...
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