Samantha Roundy, CSW 7/12/24 Samantha Roundy, CSW 7/12/24

Lessons From the Barbie Movie From a Therapist

In honor of it being 1 year since the Barbie movie came out, here are some thoughts as a therapist who works with eating disorders and body image.

Dr. Julie Hanks, PhD, LCSW 2/14/24 Dr. Julie Hanks, PhD, LCSW 2/14/24

4 Ways to Help a Loved One with an Eating Disorder

Here are 5 suggestions, from a therapist, to use when trying to help a friend or loved one that you suspect may be struggling with an eating disorder.

Samantha Roundy, CSW 3/22/23 Samantha Roundy, CSW 3/22/23

Eating Disorder Myths vs Facts

Ever since I started working with individuals who suffer from eating disorders, I have noticed that there are many myths and stigmas that people believe about eating disorders, diet culture, etc. These myths and stigmas perpetrate harmful stereotypes and ideas that harm all of us, especially individuals struggling with eating disorders and body image issues. For that reason, here are a few big myths I have noticed as a therapist working with this population that perpetuate harm.