The Importance of Nutritional Rehabilitation in Eating Disorder…
Recovery from an eating disorder is a complex and multifaceted process, but one of the most critical components is nutritional rehabilitation. At Prosperity Eating Disorders & Wellness Center, we understand that restoring proper nutrition is essential for breaking the cycle of disordered eating behaviors. Our in-person Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) and Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP), as well as […]
Caught in the Comparison Trap: Social Media’s Effect on Eating…
Social media has revolutionized the way we connect, share, and communicate. It provides platforms for creativity, self-expression, and the ability to interact with a global community. However, beneath the surface of these digital spaces, there is an undeniable impact on body image and mental health—particularly for those struggling with eating disorders. At Prosperity Eating Disorders […]
Navigating College and Recovery with Virtual Eating Disorder Support
College is often a transformative time in a person’s life, but it’s not without its challenges. With newfound independence, academic pressures, and social adjustments, students may face significant stress. Unfortunately, for some, these challenges can contribute to the development or exacerbation of eating disorders. Virtual care offers a valuable solution for college students struggling with […]
Adrianna Rodriguez, MS, MFT, FBT-C (she/her/hers)
Adrianna is a Marriage and Family Therapist with over 20 years of experience. Adrianna has been with Prosperity since its opening in 2012 and has celebrated her 11 years. She has played an integral role as Prosperity’s family therapist, FBT facilitator, and supervisor. Her main focus is working with the entire family system to increase […]
Zero to Recovery: The Accelerated Path Out
In the context of evidence-based treatment for eating disorders (EDs), several studies and clinical practices have demonstrated the benefits of more immediate or structured treatment approaches. The term “hard and fast” might vary depending on the specific treatment modality, but here’s a breakdown of key benefits of intense, evidence-based interventions: 1. Preventing Medical Complications and […]
The Overlap Between Anxiety, Depression, and Eating Disorders
Mental health struggles rarely happen in isolation, and eating disorders are no exception. Research shows that the majority of individuals with eating disorders also experience co-occurring conditions like anxiety and depression. These overlapping challenges can complicate the recovery journey, making it even more important to address the whole person, not just their relationship with food. At Prosperity […]
Physical Health Risksof Eating Disorders
WebMD: Anorexia andPhysical Neglect
Medical Symptoms &Complications of Anorexia
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