Eating disorders are complex conditions and counsellors need to be competent in their knowledge and skill in this area. This usually requires specialist training. Sadly in is not uncommon for sufferers to have bad experiences in counselling because their counsellor knew little about their condition. An eating disorders counsellor is required to adopt multiple roles. …
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There are many parts to treatment and treatment does not necessarily result in recovery. Treatment is made up of physical and psychological assessment (normally with the GP) therapeutic, medical and dietary support and guidance (normally through the NHS Eating Disorder Services), outpatient services and inpatient care if health necessitates. After-care is also an important part…
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