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About The Body Image Therapy Center

Information and education about eating disorders including anorexia, bulimia, binge eating, and exercise addiction. Also information about bariatric surgery issues and weight management.

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Oct 4, 2009

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Oct 4, 2009

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Andrew Walen, LCSW-C
Director, psychotherapist

Andrew created The Body Image Therapy Center in 2008, specializing in eating disorders, compulsive eating, body image, and preparation and aftercare for bariatric surgery patients. He has authored articles which have appeared in www.Dietwatch.com, www.GoodTherapy.org, and www.JewishTimes.org, and presented "A Treatment Model for Body Image Disorder" at the 93rd Annual Tennessee Conference on Social Welfare. He currently serves on the Board of Directors for the Binge Eating Disorder Association and is a member of the American Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS), Eating Disorders Network of Maryland, National Eating Disorder Association (NEDA) and Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders (ANAD). He's also listed on the Stanford Who's Who list for 2011. Andrew works from a cognitive therapy and psycho-education model of treatment, including aspects of interpersonal and experiential therapy as well. He is a magna cum laude graduate of the University of Tennessee College of Social Work, and is a former professional singer and songwriter in Nashville, TN.

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Baltimore, MD

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United States

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Psychotherapist

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The Body Image Therapy Center

Schools

University of Tennessee, Berklee College of Music

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