Eating Disorder Resources

These resources have been provided for informational purposes only.  Please use your discretion in deciding what information is applicable to your situation.  Treatment facilities or therapists listed are not to be considered recommendations.  Links to sites outside of Rowan Tree Psychotherapy are to pages publicly available on the World Wide Web, are provided solely as a convince to you, and are used by you at your own risk.  By accessing linked websites, you acknowledge and agree that Rowan Tree Psychotherapy is not responsible for the content of any off-site pages or any other page linked to this website.  If you have a resource to add, please email heidi@rowantreepsych.com.

​Apps

• iMoodJournal
• Recovery Record
• Rise Up: Eating Disorder Help

 
Book Resources

• Cruze, R. & Andrus, E. (2013). Making peace with your plate: Eating disorder recovery. Las Vagas, NV: Central Recovery Press.
•  Johnston, A. A. (1996). Eating in the light of the moon: How women can transform their relationship with food through myths, metaphors and storytelling. Carlsbad, CA: Gurze Books.
•  Schaefer, J. (2004). Life without ed: How one woman declared independence from her eating disorder and how you can too. McGraw-Hill Education.

Support for Families

• Did my Mom Cause my Eating Disorder? Six Ways Parents Unintentionally Teach Disordered Eating to Their Children
  • https://centerfordiscovery.com/blog/mom-cause-eating-disorder-six-ways-parents-unintentionally-teach-disordered-eating-children/
• Family Involvement in Treatment
  • https://www.eatingdisorderhope.com/treatment-for-eating-disorders/family-role
• Family Support Guidelines When Your Loved One Has an Eating Disorde
  • www.eatingrecoverycenter.com/families/portal/resource-center/family-support-guidelines-when-your-loved-one-has​
• My Child Has An Eating Disorder—Is It My Fault?
  • https://www.eatingrecoverycenter.com/families/portal/resource-center/my-child-has-an-eating-disorder%E2%80%94is-it-my-fault
• Support Groups
  • https://anad.org/our-services/treatment-directory/

Support Groups in Illinois

• Amita Health
• Eating Disorders Anonymous
• Edward-Elmhurst Health
• Overeaters Anonymous

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Treatment Facilities in Illinois

• Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health Hospital
• Center for Discovery
• Eating Recovery Center
• Edwards Hospital
• Hinsdale Hospital 
• Renfrew Center 
• Rogers Hospital

YouTube Videos

• 6 Types of Eating Disorders
• Brené Brown on Empathy
• Dance/Movement Therapy and Eating Disorders
• Eating Disorders: Signs & Symptoms We Don't Talk About
• How the Food You Eat Affects Your Brain
• How the Food you Eat Affects Your Gut

Web Resources

• Eating Disorder Hope
• International Association of Eating Disorders Professionals
• National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders
• National Eating Disorders Association