Eating Disorders in Midlife and Beyond

Karen Samuels, Ph.D., licensed psychologist in NE Florida, has practiced for over 35 years. Her career has been dedicated to empowering midlife and aging women and other forgotten populations through her community involvement, psychotherapy practice, publications, presentations and consultation. She founded COPE: Community Outreach to Prevent Eating Disorders, (501(c)(3) in 2001. Dr. Samuels received the 2014 National Eating Disorders Association Westin Family Award for Activism and Advocacy in recognition of her community and social justice work.
In this video, Karen Samuels, PhD, CEDS discusses what eating disorders look like for individuals in midlife and beyond, and the prevalence of eating disorders in this period of life.
To learn more about eating disorders in midlife and beyond visit the Grace Holland Cozine Resource Center on NEDA's website at: www.nationalea...