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Table of Contents Understanding Wait Times for Eating Disorder Treatment Self-Care Strategies During the Wait for Eating Disorder Treatment Preparing for Treatment: Proactive Steps to Take Advocating for Yourself or Your Loved One Choose Specialized Care at Inner Haven Wellness Within the last few years, many people seeking eating disorder…

Table of Contents The Emotional Toll on Families Why Family Involvement Can Help How DBT and ACT Impact Families How to Support a Loved One in Treatment Challenges Families May Face The Importance of Self-Care for Family Members Inner Haven Wellness is Here to Help Understanding eating disorders requires peeling…

The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the adoption of virtual behavioral health services, including in the treatment of eating disorders. Due to travel restrictions and the inability to gather in person, access to care became even more difficult for patients with eating disorders. In response, most treatment centers either opened or expanded…

Recovery from an eating disorder or mental health condition is not always linear, and patients or loved ones can often find themselves navigating the difficult waters of our healthcare system alone. This lack of support can be very overwhelming and can often serve as a barrier to proper treatment and…

Inner Haven Wellness, a leading eating disorder treatment provider, announces the opening of a new program in Madison, Wisconsin. The company will open in Madison with an Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) for adults with eating disorders, and plans to soon expand into higher levels of care. MADISON, Wisconsin (September 6,…

Inner Haven Wellness announces the appointment of Dr. Margherita Mascolo as Chief Medical Officer. Dr. Mascolo is an internationally recognized leader in the medical treatment of eating disorders. She will leverage her 15 years of leadership experience in the eating disorder treatment field to ensure Inner Haven Wellness delivers industry-leading…

A couple months ago, Dani Blum, with The New York Times, wrote this article on binge eating disorder myths. I love her commentary on the pervasiveness of binge eating disorders and some of the myths that surround this type of eating disorder.  As a young clinician two decades ago, binge…

Dena Cabrera, Psy.D., CEDS, an accomplished leader in the eating disorder and behavioral health treatment field, has joined Inner Haven Wellness as Lead Psychologist.  In her role, she will provide ongoing training and development to the Inner Haven Wellness treatment staff.  MADISON, Wisconsin (July 13, 2023), Inner Haven Wellness, an…

Table of Contents The Nature of Eating Disorders Common Types of Eating Disorders Anorexia Nervosa Bulimia Nervosa Binge Eating Disorder Other Specified Feeding or Eating Disorder (OSFED) The Impact of Eating Disorders Physical Consequences of Eating Disorders Psychological and Emotional Consequences of Eating Disorders Social and Relational Consequences of Eating…

At Inner Haven, we firmly believe that working with eating disorders is a community effort that includes clients, providers, legislators, and families. It’s crucial for us to partner with our valued community members in this journey.  As an Intensive Outpatient Treatment Program (IOP), our focus lies in assisting individuals suffering from eating…