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If you have a question about eating disorders Dr. Laird Birmingham can help. Dr. Birmingham is a Professor of Psychiatry at UBC and Fellow of the Academy of Eating Disorders. He will provide his expert advice within a few days of your request, and of course, no treatment or medical advice will be given.

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Helpful Links and Resources.

Calling all volunteers! Are you a compassionate individual who is interested in becoming a part of the Looking Glass helping community? Are you hoping to gain experience in the mental health or eating disorders fields? We are currently recruiting ONLINE SUPPORT GROUP FACILITATORS for 2012. As an online support group facilitator, you will play the vital and privileged role of leading the various online support groups that Looking Glass offers. You will receive ample training that will give you the tools to feel confident inhabiting this important role. Come join our team, gain valuable experience, and make a difference! If you are interested or know someone who might be, please email megan.bruneau@gmail.com for more information!

* NOTICE TO APPLICANTS FOR ONLINE SUPPORT GROUP FACILITATOR ROLE: Due to technical difficulties, some emails sent to megan@lookingglassbc.com were not received. If you are still interested in the position and did not get a response, please forward your email to megan.bruneau@gmail.com


Medical

C. Laird Birmingham
604-913-8183

Counselling

Dr Daryl Ternowski
Dr Suja Srikameswaran
www.thrivebc.com
604-928-5699

Janna Morrison, MA, MFT, RCC
Individual and Family Therapist
www.newleafcounselling.com
604.551.3151

Dr Karina O'Brien
www.drkarinaobrien.com
604-518-6368

Martin Howard, MA, MTA, RCC
Child and Adolescent Counsellor
Accredited Music Therapist
201-2678 West Broadway
Vancouver, BC V6K 2G3
tel: 604-736-2677
fax: 604-723-2644
email: martinhoward2@live.com

Linda Lauritzen
604-874-9991

Alison Bell M.A, R.C.C
Registered Clinical Counsellor
Family, Child, Adolescent & Individual Counselling
Bonnie Mason & Associates
Phone: 604-536-0733
Cell: 604-838-0763

Karen Cook
www.karencookcounselling.com

Dr. Ellen Domm, R.Psych, CEDS
Registered Psychologist
Certified Eating Disorder Specialist
email: ellen@drdomm.com
phone: 778-881-3979
www.drdomm.com

Dr Karen Ergas
Renew eating disorders service
604.261.0630
email: kergas@renew-eatingdisorderservice.com

Megan Bruneau, M.A. RCC
Registered Clinical Counsellor
Elements Wellness Centre
#207-2678 West Broadway
Vancouver, BC V6K 2G3
604-732-9355 (WELL)
email: megan@elementswellnesscentre.com
www.elementswellnesscentre.com

Support Groups

Provincial On-Line Support Groups!
To register:
http://lookingglass.umeetsupport.com/login/

These groups are free and welcome all participants. They are facilitated by well trained volunteers and users can access them from the privacy of their own home! For more information contact megan.bruneau@gmail.com

New Group Starting!
Balanced - A support group for women with eating disorders.
This ten week recovery-based support group funded by The Looking Glass Foundation takes place in Langley. Charmaine Hutchinson, a registered Psychiatric Nurse who's recovered from an eating disorder, has created a place to come for support, hope, and to learn new skills to move forward. It is not a substitute for therapy and is meant to be part of an individual's recovery plan. For more information please contact Charmaine at charmainesgroup@live.com.

Liberated From Within
Weekly ED Support Groups
Beginning August 11th, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
51 B, Fawcett Road, Coquitlam, V3K 6W9
Facilitated by Janna Morrison, MA, MFT, RCC
e-mail liberatedfromwithin@gmail.com
phone 604.551.3151

Anorexics Bulimics Anonymous Meeting Directory (pdf)

Family Support

The Looking Glass Foundation
604-904-2226

Family Services of the North Shore
Vicki at 604-988-5281, ext. 202

Kelty Resource Centre at BC Children's Hospital
1-800-665-1822

Links.

Canada:

www.bcchildrens.ca

National Eating Disorder Information Centre

Thrive Eating Disorders Service

USA:

F.E.A.S.T. - Families Empowered and Supporting Treatment of Eating Disorders

Face the Issue

National Eating Disorders Association

Eating Disorder Referral and information Center

Academy for Eating Disorders

Something Fishy

National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders

Media/Body Image:

Kidfluence - advertising to children (CBC radio)

Media and Girls

Campaign for Real Beauty

Body Talk - Self-esteem and body image workshop

Websites for Girls