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Mar 2024
19m 38s

How To Shop For Clothes In Eating Disord...

Ciandra Birnbaum
About this episode
This episode is all about navigating clothes shopping during your eating disorder recovery. I'll walk you through each step, from clearing out your wardrobe to finding clothes that make you feel comfortable. Key takeaways are: bringing a friend along for support, planning snacks, and remembering, that comfort is key! Let's make shopping a positive part of ... Show More
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