A clinically grounded, practical guide to the eating disorder as a relationship — the relationship with food and the body that, when disordered, becomes the way a person tries to manage a life that has become unmanageable, and the recovery that heals the relationship and gives the life back. By Dr. David K. Lubega, LICSW, LCSW-C.
What you'll learn
Understand that an eating disorder is not about food — it is a disordered relationship with food and the body that serves a function
Learn how the relationship gets disordered — the convergence of biology, psychology, culture, and experience that produces the disorder
Recognize the conditions — anorexia, bulimia, binge eating disorder, ARFID — and the line between a difficult relationship and a disordered one
Engage the assessment that identifies the relationship, the function, the medical status, the comorbidities, and the safety
Understand the evidence-based treatment — medical and nutritional stabilization first, then the psychotherapies, medications, function-work, and body image work
Build the recovery — the healed relationship, the life beyond the disorder, the maintenance, and the identity that holds
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