Coronavirus. Working and schooling from home. Social isolation. Social unrest and ongoing racism, police brutality, and trauma. And to top it off, a divisive presidential election. We're all living in a really u...
Read MoreWith the holidays quickly approaching, we might all be feeling a bit under pressure. We all might have thoughts of "How do you do a socially distanced Thanksgiving?" or "What does this mean for holiday travel?" A...
Read MoreThis year, we've most likely been focused a lot on what we've missed. We've missed trips and events we were looking forward to, we've had to postpone weddings and honeymoons, lost loved ones and missed the opport...
Read MoreIn the first piece, I was remembering both the small, black and white doodles I made in residential treatment, and also how it felt like I was circling through the same patterns again and again without a clear di...
Read MoreYou've done it! You've gone through treatment! You are home seeing your outpatient team, living your life, and figuring out what life post-treatment looks like. Then suddenly, IT hits you. Whatever IT is – IT co...
Read MoreI really enjoyed the art therapy session yesterday. It reinforced how far I have come in attempting to conquer my eating disorder. I was in residential treatment at The Renfrew Center of Coconut Creek, Florida in...
Read MoreBack in March 2019, I wrote a testimonial in which I discussed how The Renfrew Center helped me develop courage and authenticity, helping me conquer my social anxiety and come into my non-binary identity. This a...
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