Embodiment and Eating Disorders

Hillary L. McBride, MA, RCC, is a PhD candidate in counseling psychology at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, British Columbia. She has won the Young Investigator Award in Human Sexuality and is the author of Mothers, Daughters, and Body Image: Learning to Love Ourselves as We Are. You can learn more about her work at www.hillarylmcbride.com Janelle L. Kwee, PsyD, RPsych, is program director and associate professor of counseling psychology at Trinity Western University in Langley, British Columbia and a registered psychologist in private practice at Altus Psychological Services. For more about Dr. Kwee, see www.altuspsychology.com/about/dr-janelle-kwee/

List of Contributors; Introduction I. Theoretical and Philosophical Perspectives of Embodiment and Eating Disorders 1. Embodiment and Body Image: Relating and Exploring Constructs, Hillary L. McBride 2. Understanding Disordered Eating and (Dis)embodiment through a Feminist Lens, Hillary L. McBride and Janelle L. Kwee 3. Embodiment: A Non-Dualistic and Existential Perspective on Understanding and Treating Disordered Eating, Mihaela Launeanu and Janelle L. Kwee 4. From Having a Body to Being Embodied: Phenomenological Theories on Embodiment, Barbara Weber 5. The Developmental Theory of Embodiment: Implications for Treatment and Prevention of Eating Disorders, Heather Jacobson and M. Elizabeth Lewis Hall 6. Conceptualizing and Measuring Embodiment: Lessons from a Response Processes Inquiry with Women Recovering from Anorexia Nervosa, Mihaela Launeanu, Chelsea Beyer, and Christina Bally 7. Moving Toward Embodied Research, Elizabeth Chan 8. Eating Disorders as Disorders of Embodiment and Identity: Theoretical and Empirical Perspectives, Giovanni Stanghellini, Milena Mancini, Giovanni Castellini, and Valdo Ricca II. Embodiment and Eating Disorder Research 9. Sexuality, Disordered Eating, and Embodiment, Kelsey Siemens and Janelle L. Kwee 10. Intergenerational Journeys: Mothers Raising Embodied Daughters, Hillary L. McBride and Janelle L. Kwee 11. Poems of the Past, Present, and Future: Becoming a More Embodied Self in Recovering from Anorexia Nervosa, Chelsea Beyer and Mihaela Launeanu 12. Older Women and the Embodied Experience of Weight, Laura Hurd Clarke 13. The Neuroscience of Eating Disorders and Embodiment, Jessica Moncrieff-Boyd, Ian Frampton, and Kenneth Nunn 14. Ayahuasca and the Healing of Eating Disorders, Marika Renelli, Jenna Fletcher, Anja Loizaga-Velder, Natasha Files, Kenneth Tupper, and Adele LaFrance III. Prevention and Treatment of Eating Disorders 15. ‘Fat’ as Political Disobedience: Black Women Blogging the Resistance, Andrea Shaw and Jazmyn Brown 16. Yoga as Pathway to Positive Embodiment in the Prevention and Treatment of Eating Disorders, Catherine Cook-Cottone 17. Emotion-Based Psychotherapies in the Treatment of Eating Disorders, Meris Williams and Natasha Files 18. ‘Free To Be’: An Embodiment Program for Youth, Renae Y. Regehr and Rhea L. Owens 19. Lifespan Integration Therapy for Eating Disorders: A Case Study of Anorexia Nervosa, Cindy Wuflestad and Peggy Pace 20. Bringing the Body Back into ‘Body Image’: Body-Centered Perspectives on Eating Disorders, Adrienne Ressler and Susan Kleinman 21. Practical Strategies for Promoting Embodiment in Eating Disorder Prevention and Treatment, Janelle L. Kwee and Mihaela Launeanu IV. Concluding Thoughts 22. Embodiment and Eating Disorders: An Emergent Vision for Theory, Research, and Practice, Janelle L. Kwee and Hillary L. McBride