More than a Picky Eater: Loving a Child With ARFID

arfid is a fear of food itself

We are delighted to repost an article from the Huffington Post that highlights the incredible work of Meredith Biggart, MS, RDN from the CNC team.PD (to protect her privacy I edited out the name) When you think of eating disorders, you might imagine social pressure related to body image. But a recently recognized eating disorder, ARFID (Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder)

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What Makes an Effort Meaningful?

apple crisp recipe

By Nicole Patience MS, RD, LDN, CDCES, CEDRD While apple picking last week, I overheard a young child ask, “Why are all the reddest apples on the ground?” Some apples get enjoyed and savored and some get composted. I love this child’s reflection. There is no perfection in nature. The cycle of growth and restoration

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Elevating Dietetic Supervision

Elevating Dietetic Supervision training

Fiona Sutherland and Lisa Pearl will welcome 40 colleagues from across the US, Australia, Mexico, and Italy to a two-day training in clinical supervision for dietitians working with eating disorders. This inaugural event aims to advance the development and consistency of supervision practice across the field. The Elevating Dietetic Supervision training, being held September 8-9,

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