by Hélène | Sep 24, 2018 | Expert Interviews
You help women who struggle with emotional overeating. Can you explain what that is, how to recognize it, and why it’s common among women? Emotional overeating, as I define it, is eating neither for pleasure nor the satisfaction of hunger, but in a desperate attempt...
by Hélène | Jun 11, 2018 | Expert Interviews
An Expert Interview with Psychotherapist Debbie Augenthaler, Author of You Are Not Alone: A Heartfelt Guide to Grief, Healing, and Hope You suffered the tragic loss of your husband when you were 36 and he was only 45. What prompted you to write about your experience...
by Hélène | Apr 2, 2018 | Expert Interviews
We often think of eating disorders as afflicting teens. How much of an issue is it with women in midlife or older? It is an issue we are seeing more and more with women in midlife. For the sake of clarity, let me briefly define the three major eating disorders,...
by Hélène | Nov 14, 2016 | Next Act for Women
After several failed marriages, Patricia went back to school in midlife and became a psychotherapist. It would take a lengthy correspondence with her aunt, a Franciscan nun living in Central America, to coax Patricia into writing her memoir, Motherlines Tell us a...
by Hélène | Sep 26, 2016 | Next Act for Women
After switching careers from music to psychology, Dr. Margaret was seeking a new creative outlet. She found it in her blog, where she writes about mental health (especially what she terms “Perfectly Hidden Depression”), midlife, and relationships. Tell us a...
