The Academy for Eating Disorders (AED) has released a new publication titled “A Guide to Selecting Evidence-based Psychological Therapies for Eating Disorders.” We are proud…
By Helen Missen, F.E.A.S.T. Mom, Board Member, and Global Task Force Liaison Who, me? An advocate? Never! At a certain point during my then 15-year-old…
Every journey needs a good map. F.E.A.S.T.’s Board of Directors, an international group of volunteers who govern our activities, recently sat down to write our…
F.E.A.S.T.’s Board of Directors and the parent community are extending our gratitude and best wishes to our Executive Director, Belinda Caldwell, as she steps down…
It was a busy week in Chicago for the F.E.A.S.T. community! Staff, volunteers, and almost all of the Board of Directors were in Chicago this…
F.E.A.S.T., as you may know, is an international, non profit, volunteer run organization governed by a Board of Directors. In addition, however, to the informed…
by Jennifer Whisman, West Virginia U.S.A. 1. How did you find your path to parent-advocacy? I’m not sure I ever made a conscious decision to…
Guest Post by Stephanie Knatz, Ph.D., University of California, San Diego Family-based treatment (FBT), developed and manualized by James Lock and Daniel Le Grange, has an…
By Nicki Wilson 1. How did you find your path to parent advocacy? Unintentionally! My oldest Daughter, Emma, was displaying clear signs of…
For the virtual marchers who were there in spirit but not in person, here is the full text of Laura Collins‘*, speech, delivered at the…