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Anxiety Is a Mask and a Symptom, Not Just an Evolutionary Signal

Anxiety Is a Mask and a Symptom, Not Just an Evolutionary Signal

Anxiety is more than an evolutionary response to uncertainty and a call to action. Eating disorders and anxiety are adaptations, masks, and gatekeepers: both are symptoms. Anxiety represents the expression of individuals’ attempts to cope with complex...

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  • Dr. Judy Scheel, psychotherapist, is now accepting telehealth patients in California
  • Dr. Judy Scheel, Psychotherapist, with Teletherapy and In-Person Services Across NC, NY, and CA
  • Does Understanding What Causes an Eating Disorder Matter?
  • Motivating Loved Ones to Seek Recovery
  • Issues in Attachment That May Contribute to Eating Disorders

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Dr. Judy Scheel, psychotherapist, is now accepting telehealth patients in California

Dr. Judy Scheel, Ph.D., LCSW, CEDS, a nationally respected psychotherapist specializing in psychodynamic psychotherapy, eating disorders, and relationship therapy, is now welcoming a limited number of new telehealth patients throughout California. Building on her...

Dr. Judy Scheel, Psychotherapist, with Teletherapy and In-Person Services Across NC, NY, and CA

Nationally recognized psychotherapist Dr. Judy Scheel brings over 30 years of expertise to her teletherapy and in-person services. As demand for experienced, discreet, and deeply informed psychotherapy continues to grow, Dr. Judy Scheel, Ph.D., LCSW, CEDS includes...

Does Understanding What Causes an Eating Disorder Matter?

There are several questions I am often asked. First, if a person recovers from an eating disorder without ever understanding what caused it in the first place is the recovery any less real or lasting? And, if the treatment being provided is behavioral only (symptom...

Motivating Loved Ones to Seek Recovery

People suffering from eating disorders are often ambivalent about recovering, which makes these types of illnesses harder to treat. Helping loved ones find their motivation for recovery can sometimes be hampered by the circumstances under which they “accepted” the...

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