115: Myths & Truths about Eating Disorders - with Jennifer Rollin, Therapist & Founder of The Eating Disorder Center

Jennifer Rollin is a therapist and founder of The Eating Disorder Center in Rockville, Maryland, who specializes in working with adolescents and adults with eating disorders, including anorexia, bulimia, and binge eating disorder, body image issues, anxiety, and depression.

Jennifer has experience working in a variety of settings including, an outpatient mental health clinic, residential programs for adolescents, and a sexual assault crisis hotline.

She serves as the chairwoman of Project Heal's national network of eating disorder treatment providers. Jennifer has been named as one of the top eating disorder experts in the world by Balance Eating Disorder Treatment Center.

Jennifer has a certificate in Enhanced Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Eating Disorders. She also has a certificate in Dialectical Behavior Therapy. She is a Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor, and she is on The Junior Board of Directors for The National Eating Disorders Association.

Jennifer was invited to serve on the conference committee for The National Eating Disorders Association's 2018 Conference. She has also been interviewed speaking about eating disorders on television including on Fox, ABC, PBS, and NBC. She gives talks about eating disorders at national eating disorder conferences, therapy centers, and colleges.

In addition, Jennifer is an expert writer for The Huffington Post and Psychology Today. Her professional blog was named one of the top eating disorder blogs in the world.

In this episode, we touch on the many myths about eating disorders, warning signs of an eating disorder, resisting diet culture, reflecting on our unconscious biases and fatphobia, and more.

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