New: Peer Led Support Group for Siblings!
When a family member suffers from an eating disorder, the entire family is impacted by the illness. Just as the child with the eating disorder will require support, so too will any siblings during what can be a very stressful and tumultuous time. Below are some resources to provide a better understanding of the sibling experience and guidance for this very difficult time.
Articles
A Seat at the Table: Supporting Siblings of Eating Disorder Patients
When Your Sibling Has an Eating Disorder
Talking to Young Children About Eating Disorders
What if More than one Child in the Family is Struggling with an Eating Disorder?
Blogs
Kym Advocates: Ending the Silence! https://www.kymadvocates.com/#blog
Videos
Eating Disorders: A Sibling’s Perspective
Siblings of Those With Eating Disorders: More than Support
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