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Jane Rachel Kaplan, Ph.D.
Optimal Eating
902 Curtis St.
Albany CA, 94707
Phone: (510) 524-6117
Fax: (510) 524-3770
Email: jane@optimaleating.com

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A Most Tender Balance: Behind-the-Scenes Treatment of Children and Teens with Obesity by Jane Rachel Kaplan. Understand the ways parents can effectively aid a child or adolescent in dealing with a weight problem even if the young person is not directly involved in treatment.

How to Improve Your Body Image While Still Hating Your Body by Jane Rachel Kaplan. This humorously serious article has some great ideas for improving your body image no matter how you feel about your body.

Binge Eating for Personal Freedom by Jane Rachel Kaplan. Do you eat when you feel constrained? This short article increases awareness of some of the ways we use binge eating in our search for personal freedom and tells us what we can do.

Why Getting Better Feels Bad by Jane Rachel Kaplan. This upbeat article discusses the five stages of recovery from eating disorders and helps you understand how to survive your recovery.

From Food as Nourishment to Food as Dominating Force
by Tami Lyon. This article hits home on the basics of eating disorders nutrition and makes clear the ways the body copes with food during this trying time. Eating disorders

A Glimpse Into Another World is a sample chapter from How People Recover From Eating Disorders by Jane Rachel Kaplan and Linda Riebel, Ph.D. See how the world looks from the viewpoint of someone with an eating disorder and get a first-hand feeling of the difficulties involved for the sufferer and for her significant others. Click here to order the book from Amazon.com.