Anorexia

It can be hard to admit you or someone you love is suffering from anorexia. This is a serious issue that is the second deadliest mental health disorder. Anorexia is a complicated disorder that requires individualized, specialized treatment. Through a blend of modalities including CBT, Psychoanalysis, DBT, and mindfulness the clinicians at Spring Psychotherapy and Wellness are ready to support you in your recovery.

Signs of Anorexia

  • Extreme weight loss

  • An intense fear of gaining weight

  • An obsession with how one’s body looks

  • Extremely low calorie intake

  • Changes in mood or emotional state

How Can therapy Help with Anorexia

  • Support the difficulty acknowledging the struggle

  • Help create a support system for recovery

  • Confront fears around food

  • Work on Body acceptance

  • Help with the obsessive thoughts around eating

  • Support food exposure