Ellen Shuman is the founder of A Weigh Out, Vice President of the Binge Eating Disorder Association (BEDA), Co-Chair of the Academy for Eating Disorders Special Interest Group on “Health at Every Size”, and an A Weigh Out Life Coach, ellen@aweighout.com
I have worked in the Wellness Field for 30 years. I created an Emotional Eating & Binge Eating Disorder Recovery Program way before most people knew BED was an eating disorder, NOT a “willpower” issue. Personally, I suffered for years before finding answers and the help I needed and deserved! I became a Coach in 1997 to help others who were still suffering as I had. I love being a Coach!
Emotional eating and binge eating happen on a continuum. Some people do it a little. Some people are consumed by food thoughts and feelings of
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