Support and Resources for Teens

Support Groups

• Eating Disorders Network
  Meetings are held the 3rd Wednesday of each month, 6:30–8:00 p.m. at the Saunders Reserach Building (Room 1.412), 265 Crittenden Blvd., Rochester, NY 14642.

• Treatment Group for Individuals with Eating Disorers
  • Meets every Thursday from 3:30pm-5:30pm in the Kaiser Room, located on the 4th floor of The Golisano Children’s Hospital at Strong.
  • Group is designed for individuals 11 to 18 years of age who want to change unhealthy eating patterns and improve body satisfaction.
  • If you have questions about joining group, or if group has been recommended by your provider, please contact the group leader: Staci Whitney, MSW (585) 275-2964.

Suggested Reading

• Life Without Ed
• Nancy Clark's Sports Nutrition Guidebook
• Eating in the LIght of the Moon
• Nutrition Counseling in the Treatment of Eating Disorders

Recommended Web Sites

• www.nyeatingdisorders.org
• www.something-fishy.org
  (Topics include: Ways to Cope, Recovery Toolbox, What's Going on with my Mind and Body)