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    Eating Disorder Treatment That Works with Kristina Saffran
    Eating Disorder Treatment That Works with Kristina Saffran
    The Brain Science Behind BINGE EATING
    The Brain Science Behind BINGE EATING
    Why You Binge Eat and How to Stop
    Why You Binge Eat and How to Stop
  • Body
    Exercise Addiction, Food Restriction, and Extreme Perfectionism
    Exercise Addiction, Food Restriction, and Extreme Perfectionism
    3 Recovery Lessons From an Ex-Fitspo Influencer
    3 Recovery Lessons From an Ex-Fitspo Influencer
    From Body Image Struggle to Body Appreciation with Yoga Expert, Dianne Bondy
    From Body Image Struggle to Body Appreciation with Yoga Expert, Dianne Bondy
  • Mind
    How Long Does Eating Disorder Recovery Take?
    How Long Does Eating Disorder Recovery Take?
    How an eating disorder peer MENTOR can support your RECOVERY
    How an eating disorder peer MENTOR can support your RECOVERY
    How do you know you’re READY TO RECOVER from an eating disorder?
    How do you know you’re READY TO RECOVER from an eating disorder?
  • Love
    A Self-Love Warrior’s Journey to Embracing Emotions in Recovery
    A Self-Love Warrior’s Journey to Embracing Emotions in Recovery
    How to Take Control When You Lack Support in Recovery
    How to Take Control When You Lack Support in Recovery
    How Do I Move From Self-Criticism to Self-Compassion?
    How Do I Move From Self-Criticism to Self-Compassion?
  • Heal
    5 Things To Focus On in The Eating Disorder Recovery Process
    5 Things To Focus On in The Eating Disorder Recovery Process
    Recovering in your 40’s, 50’s, 60’s and BEYOND with Suzy Unger
    Recovering in your 40’s, 50’s, 60’s and BEYOND with Suzy Unger
    How to Be UNSTOPPABLE In Your Recovery
    How to Be UNSTOPPABLE In Your Recovery
Melissa Gerson, LCSW

Melissa Gerson, LCSW

Melissa Gerson, LCSW is the Founder and Clinical Director of Columbus Park, the leading outpatient eating disorder treatment center in New York City. Melissa is a native New Yorker whose “first career” was as a professional ballet dancer with the Miami City Ballet in Florida. After seven years, touring with the MCB company, Melissa retired from ballet and returned to her NYC roots to attend Columbia University as a Psychology major. She went on to earn a master's degree in social work at New York University. Melissa has over a decade of training and experience in treating eating disorders. She completed post-graduate training at some of the most reputable NYC institutions like NYU’s Psychoanalytic Institute, the William Alanson White Institute and NY State Psychiatric Institute. Melissa is a true leader in the eating disorder treatment community with a particular focus on using the most current and efficient evidence-based treatments like CBT-E, DBT and Family-Based Treatment for Children and Adolescents.

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Healthy LifeFebruary 2, 2021<March 7, 2023

Want to Know Why You Can’t Stop Thinking About Food? The Answer Might Surprise You

Do You Have to Be Skinny to Have an Eating Disorder?
Healthy LifeApril 15, 2017<March 7, 2023

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