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F.E.A.S.T.'s Advisory Panel [2] is composed of internationally recognized leaders in research and treatment of eating disorders, and from eating disorders support organizations around the world. F.E.A.S.T. is dedicated to remaining independent and family-focused. Donations are accepted from individuals only.
SMART Recovery is based on scientific knowledge and is intended to evolve as scientific knowledge evolves. [4] The program uses principles of motivational interviewing, found in motivational enhancement therapy (MET), [5] and techniques taken from rational emotive behavior therapy (REBT), and cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), as well as scientifically validated research on treatment. [6]
Overeaters Anonymous (OA) is a twelve-step program founded by Rozanne S. [1] Its first meeting was held in Hollywood, California, USA on January 19, 1960, after Rozanne attended a Gamblers Anonymous meeting and realized that the Twelve Steps could potentially help her with her own addictive behaviors relating to food. [1]
Managed groups do not meet all the criteria for self-help groups, and so should be designated professionally controlled support groups. Examples of managed groups are common with support groups in hospitals, such as those with breast cancer survivors and patients that may be managed by a nurse or therapist in some professional fashion. [12]
GROW, a peer support and mutual aid organization for recovery from, and prevention of, serious mental illness; Homosexuals Anonymous, an organization using 14 steps (five of which are derived from the twelve-steps) as a method of conversion therapy. Pagans In Recovery (PIR), for neopagans recovering from various compulsive/addictive behaviors
Founded in 1989 as the Eating Disorders Association, it celebrated its 30th anniversary in 2019. [ 1 ] The charity is dedicated to helping people with anorexia nervosa , bulimia , binge eating disorder , avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder , and other specified feeding or eating disorder , [ 2 ] and providing information to the public ...
NEDA holds "National Eating Disorder Awareness Week" annually during the last week of February. [7] [8] It has hosted charity walks for eating disorder awareness in various U.S. cities. [9] [10] In 2012, NEDA launched Proud2BMe, a website aimed at teenagers to promote positive body image and healthy eating. [11]
The American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT) is a professional association in the field of marriage and family therapy representing more than 50,000 marriage and family therapists throughout the United States, Canada, and abroad.