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First Things First For Eating Disorders Feb 13 Workshop Cancelled
"SIX STAGES TO RECOVERY: FROM
DENIAL TO THE NEW SELF" scheduled for Thursday, February 13, 2014, AT
7:30PM is cancelled due to the storm watch in affect from late Wednesday night until late Thursday night and expected hazardous weather conditions.
The next meeting will be held Thursday, March 6, 2014 at 7:30 pm at 19 West 34th Street, Third Floor,
Suite 301, New York City.
First Things First For Eating
Disorders is a free monthly interactive motivational workshop for those
affected by an Eating Disorder. This popular group program was developed
and is led by veteran Psychotherapist and eating disorders specialist William
Skerker, LCSW, LRSW, and is Co-Administered by Ellen Schieren who provides
personalized phone help and support. Many attendees have reported that First
Things First has helped them increase their sense of self-worth, and that it
has bolstered their commitment to decisions and behaviors leading to healthier
and more fulfilling lives.
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First Things First For Eating
Disorders delivers a pro-treatment and pro-recovery message. It asks key
questions about what you truly want, what your agendas might be, and helps
participants identify and overcome obstacles and conflicts that prevent them
from reaching their goals. Each First Things First topic reflects a
theoretical position and its practical application for Eating Disordered
individuals seeking permanent recovery.
Disorders is free of charge, and free of obligation. Your one-time email
or phone registration allows you to attend as many meetings as you would like
without re-registering. Your personal information will remain private,
and you will receive an email reminder announcing the topic before each
meeting. Each monthly meeting is held on a Thursday evening at 7:30 PM in
Manhattan at 19 West 34th Street, in Suite 301, on the Third Floor. See below
for upcoming meeting dates.
Our previous two meetings:
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December 19, 2013 "Strategies
For Food, Family, and Friends for the Holidays and Beyond"
January 9, 2014 "Replacing
Shame and Guilt with Personal Integrity"
NEXT MEETING, NEW DATE:
Thursday, March 6, 2014
"Six Stages to Recovery: From Denial to the New Self"
Future Dates - Topics to be Assigned
Topics to be assigned:
Thursday, April 3, 2014
Thursday, May 1, 2014