Embrace independence and continue your eating disorder recovery with confidence. Explore strategies for managing emotions, grocery shopping, and overcoming loneliness while living alone, ensuring a successful transition and maintaining your progress.
Eating disorder recovery is challenging for everyone involved, including parents of those with eating disorders. While working through recovery is more rewarding than staying stuck in an eating disorder, it is important to remember that recovery is not a linear process. This can make supporting your child in recovery feel demanding and exhausting.
Being vulnerable about your eating disorder can be terrifying, even with the ones we most love and trust. The shame and stigma surrounding eating disorders make it difficult to breach the topic of your mental health with the people who care about you.