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The London Centre Blog

Everyone at The London Centre is experienced in working with people with eating disorders and body image issues. We know how important it is to find the right therapist for you, and we hope that the information below will help you with this process. Click on the names below to read our full biographies.

  • When Caring Becomes Trauma: Why Parents Need Support Too in Eating Disorder Recovery

    By Dr Bryony Bamford • September 30, 2025
    A new UK study, led by Natasha Heal-Cohen at the University of East Anglia and published in the European Eating…
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  • Bridging the Gap: When Traditional Outpatient Support Isn’t Enough

    By The London Centre • September 24, 2025
    The London Centre for Eating Disorders and Body Image (TLC) now offers an Intensive Outpatient Programme (IOP) for eating disorders…
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  • How to Approach Your Child If You Suspect an Eating Disorder

    By The London Centre • August 13, 2025
    As a parent, seeing your child struggle with an eating disorder can be extremely difficult. Whether you are at the…
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  • Why Evidence-Based Therapies Matter: Cutting Through the Noise on Nutrition and Body Image

    By Dr Bryony Bamford • May 28, 2025
    In today’s fast-moving digital world, it’s never been easier to find advice on how to eat, how to look, and…
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  • Navigating Negative Body Image During Menopause

    By Dr Bryony Bamford • May 14, 2025
    For many women, menopause is a major life transition—one that brings physical, emotional, and psychological changes. Among the most common…
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  • Supporting Those with Eating Disorders During Ramadan

    By Dr Bryony Bamford • March 28, 2025
    Ramadan is a deeply spiritual time, one of reflection, devotion, and self-improvement. For many, it’s a month of heightened connection…
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  • Eating Disorders Can Happen to Anyone – They Don’t Discriminate

    By Dr Bryony Bamford • February 21, 2025
    Eating disorders are often misunderstood as illnesses that only affect a specific type of person. Stereotypes abound—many assume eating disorders…
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  • How to know if your child has an eating disorder

    By Dr Bryony Bamford • January 30, 2025
    As a parent, suspecting your child may have an eating disorder can bring a sense of anxiety, worry, and confusion….
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  • Neurodivergence and Eating Disorders: Understanding the Overlap

    By Dr Bryony Bamford • January 20, 2025
    In recent years, there has been growing awareness of the intersection between neurodivergence and eating disorders. Neurodivergence, which includes conditions…
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  • Supporting a friend through an eating or body image disorder

    By Dr Bryony Bamford • January 17, 2025
    Supporting a friend with an eating disorder can feel overwhelming, especially since they might not always be able to express…
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