National Alliance for Eating Disorders:

The leading national organization providing eating disorder help, support, and education.

Walking You
Through Recovery

Our Vision

The National Alliance for Eating Disorders (formerly The Alliance for Eating Disorders Awareness) is the leading national nonprofit organization providing referrals, education, and support for all individuals experiencing eating disorders and their loved ones.

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Think you may have an eating disorder? The National Alliance for Eating Disorders ("The Alliance") provides the latest information on how to recognize signs and symptoms, understand the contributing factors, and help connect to the appropriate care.

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Recover

You deserve to live your life beyond your eating disorder. The National Alliance for Eating Disorders provides a network for support and healing.

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Upcoming Events

August 19, 2022 | 10:00 -11:30 am

Virtual Reality and its Potential for Treating Eating Disorders and Body Dysmorphia

In this presentation we will learn about some of the tools already on the market for treating eating disorders & body dysmorphia through virtual reality, and the research endorsing its effectiveness.

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September 09, 2022 | 10:00 -11:30 am

Compassion-Focused Therapy Interventions for Eating Disorders

Individuals with eating disorders suffer from self-criticism and shame. These experiences maintain and often exacerbate eating disorders and co-occurring disorders. Compassion Focused Therapy offers skills and strategies for reducing self-criticism and shame. These skills and strategies assist clients in learning how to build self-compassion and receive it from others. This presentation introduces six CFT based skills and strategies that can be used with eating disordered clients to help them in de-blaming and de-shaming themselves.

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The Blog

August 05, 2022

Laying the Foundation for Progress

For each step forward we must still recognize that progress must continue, we should use momentum to our advantage, and keep the conversation going.

August 02, 2022

Grocery Shopping in Eating Disorder Recovery

In this article, we will cover the potential challenges of grocery shopping while in recovery, as well as helpful strategies to overcome those challenges.

July 27, 2022

How to Create a Positive Online Environment to Help People Recovering from Eating Disorders

Could we imagine scrolling through our social media feeds to see that body diversity is honored and was a space that respected our individual autonomy?