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Blog Posts

Orthorexia: The Eating Disorder That Looks Like a Healthy Lifestyle

What is orthorexia? Learn the signs, symptoms, mental health links, and when healthy eating becomes harmful. Understand treatment options and support.

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GLP-1 Medications and Mental Health Benefits: What New Research Shows

Research suggests GLP-1 medications may support mental health, including mood, binge eating, and addictive behaviors. Learn benefits, safety, and what patients should know.

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7 Tips to Survive the Holidays When You’re Struggling with an Eating Disorder

The holidays can be stressful when you’re recovering from an eating disorder. Discover 7 expert tips to navigate food, family, and festivities while protecting your mental health and recovery.

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Podcasts

Beyond Weight Loss: How GLP‑1 Medications can Affect the Mind and Body

How do GLP‑1 medications affect mental health? LifeStance clinicians discuss food, habits, and self‑esteem

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Navigating Eating Disorders in College Sports

Marketing Integrations Manager, McKenze Rogers shares her recovery journey from an eating disorder while being a student athlete.

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Eating Disorders & Trauma

LifeStance clinician Alaina Knoedler joins us to explore the intricate relationship between trauma and eating disorders.

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Related Services & Conditions

Bulimia Nervosa

Bulimia nervosa is an eating disorder, characterized by binge eating followed by purging. It’s a serious condition that can be life-threatening.

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Eating Disorder Treatment

Explore outpatient eating disorder treatment options near you. We offer treatments for binge eating disorders, anorexia, bulimia and ARFID.

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Body Dysmorphic Disorder

BDD is a mental condition where a person can’t stop thinking about one or more perceived flaws in their appearance.

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Therapy Groups

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