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Apr 19

Cultural Considerations in the Treatment of Eating Disorders

Originally published in the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy’s Family Therapy Magazine, September/October 2021. Eating disorders (ED) are prevalent among Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC), yet predominately associated with images of White, young, thin, affluent women (Gordon, Perez, & Joiner, 2002). This myth is influenced by…

Eating Disorder Treatment

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Cultural Considerations in the Treatment of Eating Disorders
Cultural Considerations in the Treatment of Eating Disorders

Nov 29, 2021

What if You Don’t Identify with Your Treatment Team Racially?

Full recovery is possible for Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) struggling with eating disorders. The process, however, may present unique challenges that require treatment sensitivity and support. BIPOC are routinely marginalized by the injustices rampant in the world in which we live; our struggles are often minimized or…

Eating Disorder Recovery

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What if You Don’t Identify with Your Treatment Team Racially?
What if You Don’t Identify with Your Treatment Team Racially?
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