EDF’s office will be closed in observance of Thanksgiving. In-person drop-in hours will be cancelled, and staff may not be available by phone or e-mail. Please join us for virtual support groups! View our calendar to see our modified support group schedule.
This Special Holiday Support Group is ideal for individuals at least 18 years old who are struggling or in recovery from an eating disorder, disordered eating, or body image concerns.
This group will take place in person at our Denver office Anyone who has registered for a virtual or in-person group for individuals struggling with an eating disorder is welcome. Register at eatingdisorderfoundation.org/support-groups/
Presented by Jessica Whatley, MS, LD, RD, CEDS
When: Tuesday, December 3rd
Time: 5:00-6:00 PM MT
Who: Everyone is welcome
Cost: Free
Where: Zoom
Jessica attended Samford University receiving an undergraduate degree in Nutrition and Dietetics and completed an internship and Master of Science in Nutrition. She is certified as an Eating Disorder Specialist through the International Association of Eating Disorder Professionals and provides weight-inclusive and trauma-informed care to each of her clients. She currently works at Within Health as a Registered Dietitian. She previously worked as the Lead Dietitian in a higher level of care and has worked at the Residential, Partial Hospitalization, and Intensive Outpatient levels of care.
Jessica is passionate about looking at nutrition through a non-diet and body-inclusive perspective and helps people cultivate a new relationship with food. She provides a warm and calming presence to help clients develop trust and lean into vulnerability in their healing journey. She wholeheartedly believes that food is meant to be nourishing, satisfying, and peaceful. She strives to create a weight-inclusive environment to restore a life free of body and food obsession.
Can’t make it? A recording of this workshop will be posted on our YouTube channel.
Brought to you in collaboration with Within
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For questions about this event, contact us at 303-322-3373 or info@eatingdisorderfoundation.org
Let’s make this holiday season a bit more absurd and a lot more entertaining. We can’t wait to see your terrible taste in sweaters!
What’s in store for the evening:
- White elephant gift exchange – maximum of $10
- Hot cocoa bar
- Snacks and Sweets
Wednesday, December 11th
5:00-7:00
The Eating Disorder Foundation
1901 E 20th Ave, Denver, CO 80205
Guests are encouraged to bring spouses, partners, or friends along! All must register via Eventbrite.
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