Some GREAT resources to surround yourself with!

Due to COVID-19, here are some online eating disorders services and support. Most are free:

Websites of Amazing Folks & Work
Resources to help with therapy finances for BIPOC

https://nqttcn.com/en/mental-health-fund/

https://providers.therapyforblackgirls.com/?_ga=2.85933535.715845072.1657232002-1999542779.1657232002

https://thelovelandfoundation.org/therapy-fund/

Live Another Day – Extensive information on mental health and substance use resources for People of Color. Their mission is equal access to life-saving resources. 

The Summit Wellness Group– Written and curated by women of color, this guide features over 60 different resources.

BIPOC Eating Disorders Support Groups

Sage and Spoon- https://www.nalgonapositivitypride.com/sage-and-spoon

Eating Disorders Support Group for Black folks- https://www.thesanctuaryinthecity.org/ed

Renfrew BIPOC Support Group – https://renfrewcenter.com/virtual-bipoc-support-group-for-eating-disorders/

ANAD peer support groups – https://anad.org/get-help/about-our-support-groups/

Books

  • A Hunger So Wide And So Deep: A Multiracial View of Women’s Eating Problems (1994) by Becky Thompson
  • ANTI-DIET- Reclaim Your Time, Money, Well-Being, and Happiness Through Intuitive Eating – Christy Harrison, MPH, RD (2019)
  • Binge Eating Disorder: The Journey to Recovery and Beyond (2018) by Amy Pershing with Chevese Turner
  • The Body is not an Apology: The Power of Radical Self Love (2018) Sonya Renee Taylor
  • Fat Girls in Black Bodies: Creating Communities of Our Own (2020) by Joy Arlene Renee Cox
  • Fearing the Black Body- The Racial Origins of Fat Phobia (2019) by Sabrina Strings
  • Free to be Me- Self Love for all Sizes (2020) by Lesley Williams https://lesleywilliamsmd.com
  • Hunger (2017) by Roxanne Gay
  • Looking Queer: Body Image and Identity in Lesbian, Bisexual, Gay, and Transgender Communities (1998) by Dawn Atkins
  • Not All Black Girls Know How to Eat (2009) by Stephanie Covington Armstrong
  • Second Son: Transitioning Toward My Destiny, Love and Life (2013) by Ryan Sallans
  • Sick Enough: A Guide to the Medical Complications of Eating Disorders ““ Jennifer Gaudiani, MD (2018)
  • Through THICK and Thin and Thick Again: A Black Woman’s Journey with BED (Binge-Eating Disorder) (2016) by Nettie Reeves Lewis
  • You have the Right to Remain Fat – Virgie Tovar (2018)
  • Belly of the Beast – The Politics of Anti-Fatness as Anti-Blackness – Da’Shaun L. Harrison (2021)

Children’s Books

  • Ganesha is Gorgeous (2021) Neil Panchmatia
  • Ella’s Tummy: A Story of Understanding for All Ages (2016)- Rebecca Jane Weinstein and Joyce Ellen Weinstein
  • The Ultimate Puberty Book for Girls- Celebrate Your Body (and its changes too!) (2018)- Sonya Renee Taylor
  • Amanda’s Big Dream (2015) ““ Judith Manz
Spanish Resources Recursos Españoles Trastornos Alimentarios

Information, community groups, clinicians – Información, grupos comunitarios, médicos

  • Alimentación Conectada con Lilia Graue – https://alimentacionconectada.com/spanishresources/
  • Fuera Anorexia- https://fueranorexia.com/
  • FEAST (Families Empowered and Supporting the Treatment of Eating Disorders) – https://www.feast-ed.org/guia-de-la-familia-hasta-el-plato-version-en-espanol-disponible/
  • Maudsley Parents – http://maudsleyparents.org/informaci%C3%B3nenespa%C3%B1ol.html
  • ARFID – https://asociacionestima.org/tca/arfid/
  • Cuando tu adolescente tiene un trastorno de la conducta alimentaria – https://www.amazon.com/Cuando-adolescente-trastorno-conducta-alimentaria/dp/1716274524/ref=sr_1_2?qid=1654614609&refinements=p_27%3ALauren+Muhlheim&s=books&sr=1-2
  • Anorexia y Otros Trastornos Alimentarios: Como Ayudar a su Hijo Comer Bien y Estar Bienpor Eva Musby- https://anorexiafamily.com/espanol-anorexia/?v=7516fd43adaa
  • GFTA Guía Familiar para Trastornos Alimentarios:https://www.feast-ed.org/family-guide-series/
  • AED’s Medical Guidelines: https://www.aedweb.org/publications/medical-care-standards
  • Associació Contra l’Anorèxia i la Bulímia (ACAB) – https://www.acab.org/es/
  • Plate by Plate- https://www.platebyplateapproach.com/all-products

  • GLOSARIO DE SEGUROS MÉDICOS

Clinicians- Clínicos

  • Sally Daganzo, MD FACP – sallydaganzomd.com
  • Guadalupe Quijada, LMFT –Core Wellness Living – https://www.corewellnessliving.com/our-team-1