Join MEDA for a thoughtful conversation with Melissa Freizinger, PhD, as she discusses her new book, Disobey: Finding Freedom from Your Eating Disorder. When you’re struggling with an eating disorder (ED), it can be hard to imagine that recovery is possible. Your ED has probably disconnected you from your friends and family, given you so […]
*Note: This event is now virtual only. Join MEDA for a thoughtful conversation with author and dietitian, Deb Benfield, RDN, LDN, RYT, as she discusses her new book, Unapologetic Aging: How to Mend and Nourish Your Relationship with Your Body. At a time when midlife and older bodies are increasingly targeted by diet culture, wellness […]
Join us for a compassionate, clinician-and-community conversation exploring the realities of eating disorders in midlife and beyond. Too often overlooked, these experiences deserve understanding, visibility, and support. This unique hybrid event—open to both professionals and the public—features author and recovery speaker Betsy Brenner. Betsy will be joined by clinician Beth Mayer, LICSW for an interactive, facilitated […]
Join us for an evening with Jason Wood where he will talk about his book Starving for Survival, orthorexia as well as men and eating disorders. About Jason: Jason Wood turned his battle with orthorexia into a mission to break the stigma around men’s mental health by publishing his memoir Starving for Survival. He is […]
Join us for an intimate and thought-provoking event centered on Mallary Tenore Tarpley's SLIP — a powerful new book that blends memoir and reportage to explore the complexities of eating disorder recovery. Drawing from personal experience and insights gathered from hundreds of clinicians, researchers, and individuals with lived experience, SLIP offers a fresh, deeply human […]
COME JOIN US FOR A SPECIAL BOOK EVENT! In this special event, Jamie will give a short talk about the importance of recognizing spiritual abuse and religious trauma in a modern America. She will personally read passages from the book, lead us in an expressive arts practice, and of course be open to audience Q […]
Every 52 min someone dies from complications due to an eating disorder and 28.8 million people in the US will struggle with an eating disorder.
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