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When Food Becomes the Language

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At some point in almost every therapist’s career, someone arrives in therapy with a complicated relationship with food. It might be named clearly, as binge eating or bulimia, or it…

The Hidden Pain of Family Estrangement

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Family estrangement is one of those topics that has been quietly sitting in the corners of therapy rooms for many years. Yet right now, it feels like it has stepped…

Eating Disorder Myths & Misconceptions Therapists Need to Know

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This article was updated in July 2026. If you’re interested in this topic and want to find out more, join our next online CPD Training *Working Therapeutically with Disordered Eating and…