When a young person is living with an eating disorder, the effects often ripple far beyond the individual. It’s not uncommon for families may feel helpless, uncertain, or to blame. Additionally, they may feel overwhelmed and unsure how to support their child while navigating a complex and distressing illness. Family-Based Therapy (FBT) offers a clear[…]
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Dr Amy Harrison
Understanding Family-Based Therapy (FBT) for Eating Disorders
Eating Disorders, Therapy Apr 30, 2025
Therapeutic letter writing in eating disorder recovery
Eating Disorders, Mental Health, Therapy Mar 28, 2025
Here’s how something as simple as putting pen to paper could help you make sense of your feelings
We’ve discovered there’s a link between decision-making and eating disorders. Here’s how it could affect you.
Going on holiday with an eating disorder often presents a number of challenges. In this post Dr Amy Harrison gives her advice on how to have a relaxing holiday, despite these challenges.
Your eating disorder and the internet. A toxic mix?
Body Image, Eating Disorders, Mental Health May 03, 2023
Learn how technology can be both a help and a hindrance for eating disorders.
Dealing with Diabulimia? Discover the symptoms and how we treat this condition
Eating Disorders, Mental Health, Therapy Sep 08, 2022
Diabulimia is a type of disordered eating behaviour that only affects people living with type 1 diabetes. Find out more about how it affects these people in this blog post.
Could your eating disorder be masking the signs of Autism Spectrum Disorder?
Eating Disorders, Mental Health May 12, 2022
Dr Amy Harrison explains the link between Autism Spectrum Disorder and eating disorders. We look at the similarities, differences, and why and how ED treatment should be adapted for people with ASD.