Category: Collaboration
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Eating Disorder Recovery, Support, and What Providers Can Actually Change
Ask most clinicians what a patient with an eating disorder needs, and “a good support system” appears somewhere near the top of the list. It is one of those phrases that sounds like a clinical recommendation and behaves like a hope. It’s vague in what it means, who is meant to build it, or what…
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Eating Disorders Don’t Stay in Specialty Care
Most healthcare providers can probably remember a patient who left you wondering if something else was going on. The labs looked normal enough. The symptoms did not quite fit together. The patient mentioned ongoing stomach issues, chronic fatigue, anxiety, or an injury that was taking longer than expected to heal. Maybe they seemed uncomfortable when…
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Comparing Four Leading Approaches to Eating Disorder Treatment
A practical guide for clinicians navigating EFT, CBT, DBT, and FBT Eating disorder care has evolved well beyond one-size-fits-all treatment. Today, clinicians draw from multiple evidence-based approaches that each offer a different lens on what drives eating disorders and how recovery happens. Four of the most widely used models are Emotion-Focused Therapy (EFT), Cognitive Behavioral…