Eating disorders-including anorexia, bulimia, and compulsive overeating-are among the most painful and difficult illnesses a person can face. Sufferers know firsthand the confusion and agony these illnesses can bring. They also know how it feels to long for hope-and to wonder if victory can ever be achieved.
The truth is, eating disorders affect the whole person. Yet treatments often focus on emotional issues alone. In this powerful book for individuals who suffer from eating disorders and those who love them, Dr. Gregg Jantz fills in the gaps left by traditional treatment programs, tackling not only the emotional, but also the crucial and all-too-often ignored relational, physical, and spiritual dimensions of healing.
Outlining a comprehensive, holistic, and practical approach, "Hope, Help, and Healing for Eating Disorders brings spiritual, relational, and physical elements back into the healing process. Described by best-selling author and physician Lendon Smith, author of "Feed Your Kids Right, as "the most helpful book on eating disorders there is," this book will, with God's help and grace, lead readers out of their bondage to eating disorders and permanently transform lives.
Eating disorders-including anorexia, bulimia, and compulsive overeating-are among the most painful and difficult illnesses a person can face. Sufferers know firsthand the confusion and agony these illnesses can bring. They also know how it feels to long for hope-and to wonder if victory can ever be achieved.
The truth is, eating disorders affect the whole person. Yet treatments often focus on emotional issues alone. In this powerful book for individuals who suffer from eating disorders and those who love them, Dr. Gregg Jantz fills in the gaps left by traditional treatment programs, tackling not only the emotional, but also the crucial and all-too-often ignored relational, physical, and spiritual dimensions of healing.
Outlining a comprehensive, holistic, and practical approach, "Hope, Help, and Healing for Eating Disorders brings spiritual, relational, and physical elements back into the healing process. Described by best-selling author and physician Lendon Smith, author of "Feed Your Kids Right, as "the most helpful book on eating disorders there is," this book will, with God's help and grace, lead readers out of their bondage to eating disorders and permanently transform lives.
Gregory Jantz, Ph.D., is a popular speaker, author, nationally
certified psychologist, certified chemical dependency professional,
and certified eating disorder specialist. He is the founder and
executive director of The Center for Counseling and Health
Resources, Inc., a leading mental health and chemical dependency
treatment facility with three clinics in the Seattle area. Dr.
Jantz's "whole person" approach to mental health addresses the
emotional, physical, intellectual, relational, and spiritual
dimensions of human beings. His compassionate, solutions-oriented
viewpoints on timely topics, plus a natural gift for storytelling,
make him a sought-after guest on local and national radio and TV.
He has authored numerous books, including "Turning the Tables on
Gambling "and "Too Close to the Flame.
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Ann McMurray is a freelance writer living in Mountlake Terrace,
Washington. She has co-authored numerous books with Dr. Jantz."
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"I highly recommend Hope, Help, and Healing for Eating Disorders
"to anyone who feels they will never escape the trap of eating
disorders. Practical, hopeful, sensitive, and wise, this book
offers unique insights for body, mind, and soul."
--"DR. GARY SMALLEY, " author of numerous books including" The
Amazing Connection Between Food and Love
""This must be the most helpful book on eating disorders there is."
--"LENDON SMITH, MD", author of numerous books
including" Feed Your Body Right
""No guilt here, no hype, only a grace-filled glimpse, a true
reflection of what could be you. Trust this man because he cares
with enough passion and honesty to get to where it really hurts and
to help you (or someone you love) to find creative healing."
--"GRAHAM KERR, " television host of" Graham Kerr's Gathering
Place
""I was deeply touched and encouraged that [Jantz]...believes
people living (or nearly dying) with eating disorders can overcome
and be free." --"CYNTHIA ROWLAND", author of" The Monster
Within
""A practical plan for healing the wounds and growing into a
rewarding life beyond eating disorders." --"ROBERT A. ANDERSON",
MD, author of" Clinician's Guide to Holistic Medicine
""Thanks, Gregg, for not only providing hope for those who are
hurting but offering a way to turn their experiences into help for
others." --"DR. LYNDA HUNTER-BJORKLUND", author and speaker
"Whether you are personally battling an eating disorder (as I did)
or you care for someone who is, Dr. Jantz's book will provide
highly informative and helpful steps to finding your way back to
emotional, spiritual, and physical wellness." --"KATHY TROCCOLI, "
singer, author, and speaker
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