By Josie Brown Imagine waking up in a foreign body. Every step feels disjointed, clunky. The way your clothes fall along your torso looks wrong,…
By an Anonymous Mother When my daughter was first diagnosed with anorexia, a good friend put me in touch with a friend of hers from…
By Marc Black If you, a caregiver, are not fully executing the requirements of your loved ones’ meal plan (or holding firm with other boundaries) because you fear your child with an eating disorder (ED) may contact a mandated reporter with maltreatment claims, then…
By Karyn (KC) Tillman Helping your loved one embark on the journey towards recovery can be brutal and lonely. If I could emphasize just one…
By Judy Krasna, F.E.A.S.T. Executive Director Last week, I attended an impressive eating disorders conference in the UK. In her opening remarks, Dr. Agnes Ayton…
By Katie Maki Our daughter was diagnosed with Anorexia Nervosa at the age of 10.5 in the fall of 2010. She was an incredibly sick…
By Judy Krasna, F.E.A.S.T Executive Director For many families, there are two distinct periods of time; there is the time before their child developed an…
A few months ago, F.E.A.S.T. leadership met with NCEED’s Director, Dr. Christine Peat, about how we could join forces and work together. F.E.A.S.T. strongly believes…
By Dave Dunn, F.E.A.S.T. Board Member and Treasurer If my daughter is lying in her bed feeling terrible, and I walk in feeling sad, scared,…