Description
Loving Someone with an Eating Disorder: Understanding, Supporting, and Connecting with Your Partner is an essential resource for those navigating the complex emotional landscape of a loved one battling an eating disorder. Authored by experienced eating disorder expert Dana Harron, this compassionate guide offers practical strategies for strengthening rapport and fostering trust in your relationship. Gain insights into effective communication techniques that cultivate empathy and understanding, and learn how to tackle challenging mealtime situations that arise due to your partner's disorder, be it anorexia nervosa or bulimia. This book serves as a lifeline for partners who may feel isolated without adequate support or guidance.
Exploring topics essential for maintaining a healthy relationship, you'll discover how to set boundaries, prioritize self-care, and navigate difficult discussions about intimacy and parenting. With its clear explanations of eating disorder types, diagnostic categories, and common misconceptions, 'Loving Someone with an Eating Disorder' empowers you to understand your partner's struggles deeply while addressing your own needs.
Also included are valuable writing exercises and perspective-taking tools designed to enhance your compassion and clarity. Learn the best approaches to managing meals together and fostering closeness despite the challenges that eating disorders present. With a focus on recovery, the book discusses effective treatment options and the journey of healing for both partners. This 176-page, brand new paperback from New Harbinger Publications is your companion on this path towards love, understanding, and healing with your partner.
Delivery Information: Fast shipping available, ensuring you receive your book promptly to support your journey of understanding and connection with your loved one.
Loving Someone with an Eating Disorder: Understanding, Supporting, and Connecting with Your Partner
By Harron, Dana
Condition: BRAND NEW
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages 176
Publisher New Harbinger Publications
In this compassionate guide, eating disorder expert Dana Harron offers hope to partners of people with eating disorders. You'll discover ways to communicate with empathy and understanding, strategies for dealing with mealtime challenges, and tips to help you both find your way back to trust, love, and intimacy. If your loved one is one of millions of Americans who suffers from an eating disorder such as anorexia nervosa or bulimia, you may feel alone, without guidance or understanding. As a romantic partner, you need to know how to navigate issues such as parenting, sex and intimacy, and running a household. This book provides that help by addressing your uniquely complex and difficult situation, and provides much-needed support for growth and healing. In Loving Someone With an Eating Disorder, you'll find valuable information about eating disorders, diagnostic categories, and common misconceptions. You'll also learn about the importance of self-care and boundaries for yourself, and find writing and perspective-taking exercises to help you gain a greater understanding of your partner's struggle. You'll also learn skills to help you address specific problems, such as managing groceries and meals together, sex and intimacy issues, and concerns about parenting. Finally, you'll find a practical discussion about treatment and recovery from disordered eating--making it clear that both you
Exploring topics essential for maintaining a healthy relationship, you'll discover how to set boundaries, prioritize self-care, and navigate difficult discussions about intimacy and parenting. With its clear explanations of eating disorder types, diagnostic categories, and common misconceptions, 'Loving Someone with an Eating Disorder' empowers you to understand your partner's struggles deeply while addressing your own needs.
Also included are valuable writing exercises and perspective-taking tools designed to enhance your compassion and clarity. Learn the best approaches to managing meals together and fostering closeness despite the challenges that eating disorders present. With a focus on recovery, the book discusses effective treatment options and the journey of healing for both partners. This 176-page, brand new paperback from New Harbinger Publications is your companion on this path towards love, understanding, and healing with your partner.
Delivery Information: Fast shipping available, ensuring you receive your book promptly to support your journey of understanding and connection with your loved one.
Loving Someone with an Eating Disorder: Understanding, Supporting, and Connecting with Your Partner
By Harron, Dana
Condition: BRAND NEW
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages 176
Publisher New Harbinger Publications
In this compassionate guide, eating disorder expert Dana Harron offers hope to partners of people with eating disorders. You'll discover ways to communicate with empathy and understanding, strategies for dealing with mealtime challenges, and tips to help you both find your way back to trust, love, and intimacy. If your loved one is one of millions of Americans who suffers from an eating disorder such as anorexia nervosa or bulimia, you may feel alone, without guidance or understanding. As a romantic partner, you need to know how to navigate issues such as parenting, sex and intimacy, and running a household. This book provides that help by addressing your uniquely complex and difficult situation, and provides much-needed support for growth and healing. In Loving Someone With an Eating Disorder, you'll find valuable information about eating disorders, diagnostic categories, and common misconceptions. You'll also learn about the importance of self-care and boundaries for yourself, and find writing and perspective-taking exercises to help you gain a greater understanding of your partner's struggle. You'll also learn skills to help you address specific problems, such as managing groceries and meals together, sex and intimacy issues, and concerns about parenting. Finally, you'll find a practical discussion about treatment and recovery from disordered eating--making it clear that both you