Eating Difficulties and Disorders

Eating difficulties can affect your feelings, your body and your behaviour.  It can have an impact on friends and family and work. Are you suffering from an eating disorder or supporting someone with eating difficulties?

Contact us to book your appointment to get support from a counsellor.

Click on the buttons below for more about these common eating disorders:

	Keeping weight low by dieting or avoiding food, vomiting, using laxatives or excessively exercising. Anorexia is often connected to feelings of low self esteem, intense distress and negative self image.
	Eating large amounts of food on one go (bingeing) and then getting rid of it through vomiting, using laxatives or using diuretics (purging) Usually people hide this behaviour pattern from others and their weight is often in a healthy range.
	Eating large amounts of food, often to manage feelings and emotional problems Feeling like you are unable to stop eating (can also be referred to as compulsive eating)

How can counselling help with eating difficulties ? click here.

Counselling can offer long-term gain, for short term discomfort (with the support of a counsellor throughout) as the issues get addressed and the addictive eating pattern gets interrupted. see more.

Where can I get Help?
To speak to one of our team and make an appointment, call us on 0121 429 1758 or email: bcpc@counselling-direct.co.uk.  If you would prefer us to call you, please click here to request a callback.  See all contact details here.