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The Diary Healer News When you help the family, you help the patient

When you help the family, you help the patient

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F.E.A.S.T. has been a leader in peer support for parents since 2007 when we were founded. In fact, our origins as an organization were in a peer support community online called “Around The Dinner Table.” Over that time, we have developed a moderator pool and a set of principles around...

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Dear Diary Transforming lived-experience into peer support – an innovation in eating disorder recovery

Transforming lived-experience into peer support – an innovation in eating disorder recovery

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People who recover from an eating disorder represent a great repository of untapped potential in helping others to heal from this complex illness. This Friday, August 23, together with Olivia Soho and Carly Harris, I will present a workshop that explores peer support and mentoring as an innovative approach in...

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