If you have a question about eating disorders Dr. Laird Birmingham can help. Dr. Birmingham is a Professor of Psychiatry at UBC and Fellow of the Academy of Eating Disorders. He will provide his expert advice within a few days of your request, and of course, no treatment or medical advice will be given.
Counselling
Dr Daryl Ternowski
Dr Suja Srikameswaran
www.thrivebc.com
604-928-5699
Dr Karina O'Brien
www.drkarinaobrien.com
604-518-6368
Linda Lauritzen
604-874-9991
C. Laird Birmingham
604-913-8183
Alison Bell M.A, R.C.C
Registered Clinical Counsellor
Family, Child, Adolescent & Individual Counselling
Bonnie Mason & Associates
Phone: 604-536-0733
Cell: 604-838-0763
Karen Cook
www.karencookcounselling.com
604 339-3191
Support Groups
My Eating Disorder: Why It's In My Life, and How I Can Change – October 2009
Support for women with Anorexia, Bulimia or Binge Eating
Charmaine Hutchinson
charmainesgroup@live.com
Anorexics Bulimics Anonymous Meeting Directory (pdf)
Family Support
Family Services of the North Shore
Vicki at 604-988-5281, ext. 202
Kelty Resource Centre at BC Children's Hospital
1-800-665-1822
Canada:
National Eating Disorder Information Centre
Thrive Eating Disorders Service
USA:
F.E.A.S.T. - Families Empowered and Supporting Treatment of Eating Disorders
National Eating Disorders Association
Eating Disorder Referral and information Center
National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders
Media/Body Image:
Kidfluence - advertising to children (CBC radio)
Body Talk - Self-esteem and body image workshop