Loving Someone with an Eating Disorder by Dana Harron

She is the author of Loving Someone with an Eating Disorder: Understanding, Supporting and Connecting with your Partner and currently divides her time between speaking, writing, supervision and clinical work. Harron has also lectured at Temple University, the American Psychological Association, and George Washington University, where she serves as associate clinical faculty. She has since engaged in professional activities ranging from co-leadership of a unit at the state hospital of Delaware to college counseling. She completed internships at the Renfrew Center and the Belmont Center, both in Philadelphia. Harron completed her doctorate at Widener University’s Institute for Graduate Clinical Psychology, where she was also the recipient of the Neubauer community service scholarship and the IGCP Empathy and Caring Award. She enjoys working with couples and helping partners individually to understand these issues, find healthy boundaries and clarify communications. She is the founder and director of Monarch Wellness & Psychotherapy, a practice that specializes in mind/body problems such as eating disorders, anxiety, trauma, fertility issues, and depression. Finally, you’ll find a practical discussion about treatment and recovery from disordered eating–making it clear that both you and your partner need healing–as well as information about seeking further support.Dana Harron, Psy.D., is a psychologist in Washington DC. You’ll also learn skills to help you address specific problems, such as managing groceries and meals together, sex and intimacy issues, and concerns about parenting. Loving Someone With Attention Deficit Disorder: A Practical Guide to Understanding Your Partner, Improving Your Communication, and Strengthening You (The New Harbinger Loving Someone Series) (May 3, 2012) by Susan Tschudi (Author) (104) See product details for: Kindle 10.99 Paperback 17.64 Kindle 10.99 15. You’ll also learn about the importance of self-care and boundaries for yourself, and find writing and perspective-taking exercises to help you gain a greater understanding of your partner’s struggle.

In Loving Someone With an Eating Disorder, you’ll find valuable information about eating disorders, diagnostic categories, and common misconceptions. This book provides that help by addressing your uniquely complex and difficult situation, and provides much-needed support for growth and healing. As a romantic partner, you need to know how to navigate issues such as parenting, sex and intimacy, and running a household.

If your loved one is one of millions of Americans who suffers from an eating disorder such as anorexia nervosa or bulimia, you may feel alone, without guidance or understanding.

Loving Someone with an Eating Disorder by Dana Harron