Status of Women committee  I think my family realized it first and pushed me into getting an assessment. Then from there it took years for me to be....

Status of Women committee  Yes.

Status of Women committee  Yes.

Status of Women committee  I was 20 years old, so....

Status of Women committee  Yes, I think in relation to Lisa, I was an adult, so my family was very aware; however, they were helpless because I wasn't ready to make that connection. You've heard from Sheena's Place. There was Danielle's Place at the time, but I was seeing my family doctor weekly until the

Status of Women committee  Yes, I'm a private practitioner now.

Status of Women committee  A lot of my awareness is through the National Initiative for Eating Disorders, NIED. That's really where I want most of the focus to be.To find a private practitioner, we have NEDIC, an information centre based out of Toronto. That has all the eating disorder specialists and is l

Status of Women committee  I use the evidence based, so I am trained in the Maudsley approach. I did my training with Daniel Le Grange in the United States. With adults we're really working with cognitive behavioural therapies; dialectical behavioural therapy is used a lot more now. It's very interesting t

Status of Women committee  Thank you for having me here today. I am a psychotherapist treating anxiety, depression, and eating disorders in Burlington, Ontario. I am also a proud member of the steering committee of the National Initiative for Eating Disorders. I am here representing the voice of my cli