Anorexia nervosa

Nutrition Counseling for Anorexia Nervosa (AN) in Virginia, Maryland, and Washington DC

Anorexia Nervosa is a serious eating disorder characterized by restrictive eating, intense fear of weight gain, and a distorted relationship with body image. It can significantly impact physical health, emotional wellbeing, and daily functioning. Recovery involves nutritional rehabilitation and rebuilding trust with food and the body.


signs and symptoms

  • ▢ Severe restriction of food intake

  • ▢ Fear of weight gain or intense body image distress

  • ▢ Preoccupation with food, calories, or “safe” foods

  • ▢ Skipping meals or avoiding food groups

  • ▢ Excessive or rigid exercise

  • ▢ Physical symptoms of malnutrition

how we support

  • ▢ Gradual and supported nutrition restoration

  • ▢ Challenging fear foods in a safe way

  • ▢ Building meal structure and consistency

  • ▢ Supporting weight restoration if needed

  • ▢ Rebuilding trust with food and the body

Specialized anorexia recovery nutrition counseling in Virginia. Compassionate support for restrictive eating, weight restoration, food fears, and eating disorder recovery.


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Eating Disorder and Disordered Eating Dietitian & Nutritionist

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