Launching Your Daughter|psychotherapy|anxiety|trauma|mindfulness|parenting|depression|relationships

Welcome! Today’s guest is Dr. Nazanin Moali, clinical psychologist in California specializing in treatment of eating disorders and addictions. She has a private practice in LA area for teens and families and is a consultant for a residential facility. Nazanin is a wealth of information regarding warning signs, the spectrum of eating disorders and the type of treatments available if your daughter is struggling with these issues. Now here is todays episode. In this episode you will learn: Focus on behaviors vs what adolescent says due to possible denial of an issue Teen may state as “I want to eat healthier” Warning Signs of potential eating disorder: Teenager getting and reading diet books Changes in eating behaviors (out of blue become vegetarian) Going to restroom during or after meal possible purging behaviors Spectrum from healthy eating and self-image to unhealthy eating behavior and self-image Unhealthy eating behaviors: Losing significant amount of weight in short amount of time Can cause long term n