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Self-Advocacy In Mental Health And Eating Disorder

Recognizing the Signs: Introducing A Free Eating Disorder Quiz Resource 

By Margherita Mascolo, MD, CED-S| 2 Min Read | February 27, 2024
For Clients & Loved Ones

In our society the prevalence of eating disorders continues to soar, negatively affecting millions of lives. Individuals and loved ones often struggle to recognize the signs and symptoms of an eating disorder. Our goal is to empower individuals with a resource to help them recognize the presence of an eating…

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Eating Disorder Treatment at UW-Madison University Health Services

By Isabel Grieder, Admissions Counselor| 6 Min Read | February 22, 2024
For Clients & Loved Ones

Table of Contents  Eating Disorder Services Offered by UW-Madison University Health Services  Identifying When Additional Help is Needed Inner Haven Wellness – A Local Advanced Care Option  Key Takeaways  Note: At Inner Haven Wellness, we value accessible and effective care for young individuals in academic environments. UW-Madison is not just…

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Eating Disorder Prevention Strategies And Awareness

By Lee Neagle MA, LPC| 9 Min Read | February 12, 2024
For Clients & Loved Ones

Updated on 11/19/2025 Table of Contents Introduction Understanding Eating Disorders The Role of Awareness in Eating Disorder Prevention Strategies for Eating Disorder Prevention Promoting Healthy Attitudes Towards Food and Body Image Importance of Education about Nutrition and Body Function Role of Parents, Educators, and Peers in Prevention The Role of…

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Inner Haven Wellness Opens Adolescent Eating Disorder Intensive Outpatient Program in Neenah, Wisconsin 

By Isabel Grieder, Admissions Counselor| 3 Min Read | February 1, 2024
Press and Media

Inner Haven Wellness, an eating disorder treatment provider, announces the opening of a new adolescent Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) in Neenah, Wisconsin. This program will serve as the treatment provider’s first offering for adolescents. Inner Haven Wellness currently operates adult eating disorder IOP and Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) levels of…

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Inner Haven Wellness Increases In-Network Coverage to United Healthcare and Cigna, Expanding Access to Eating Disorder Treatment Services in Wisconsin

By Isabel Grieder, Admissions Counselor| 2 Min Read | January 23, 2024
Press and Media

MADISON, Wis., Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Inner Haven Wellness, an eating disorder treatment provider in Wisconsin, is proud to announce new in-network contracts with Evernorth, and its parent company, Cigna, as well as Optum, and its parent company, United Healthcare. The new in-network status demonstrates Inner Haven Wellness's commitment to broadening access to…

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Inner Haven Wellness Expands Eating Disorder Services with New Partial Hospitalization Program in Madison, Wisconsin

By Isabel Grieder, Admissions Counselor| 4 Min Read | January 9, 2024
Press and Media

Inner Haven Wellness, an eating disorder treatment provider, announces the opening of a new level of care in Madison, Wisconsin. The treatment provider will open a Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) for adults with eating disorders. This expansion is in addition to their Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP), which opened in the…

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Eating Disorders And Substance Abuse Connection

The Connection Between Eating Disorders and Substance Abuse

By Lee Neagle MA, LPC| 3 Min Read | January 8, 2024
For Treatment Providers

Updated on 11/19/2025 Research has consistently shown a strong link between eating disorders and substance abuse, highlighting the need for integrated treatment approaches. Both eating disorders and substance abuse share risk factors, reinforcement mechanisms, and interactions that complicate treatment. Integrated care is crucial for successful recovery from both.  What are…

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Navigating the Holiday Season: A Guide for Facing Eating Disorder Challenges 

By Lee Neagle MA, LPC| 3 Min Read | December 29, 2023
For Clients & Loved Ones

The holiday season at its best is a joyous time for connecting with loved ones, enjoying a break from work or school, and embracing the festive spirit, but this season can present unique challenges for those struggling with eating disorders.   Holiday gatherings frequently center around food. Discussions about weight…

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The Role of Family in Adult Eating Disorder Treatment

By Lee Neagle MA, LPC| 8 Min Read | November 20, 2023
For Clients & Loved Ones

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…

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Learning the warning signs of bulimia can help a teen live a life of recovery and healing.

The Value of In-Person Eating Disorder Treatment

By Margherita Mascolo, MD, CED-S| 4 Min Read | October 5, 2023
For Clients & Loved Ones

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…

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