by Dr. Nazanin Moali | Aug 11, 2017 | Eating Disorders
Awareness of eating disorders in men is crucial for anyone who works with disordered eating, since many men struggle in silence. Research indicates that one in ten patients who are receiving treatment for an eating disorder are men. This number does not reflect the...
by Dr. Nazanin Moali | Jul 18, 2017 | Eating Disorders
Nationwide, 24 million Americans struggle with eating disorders. As a psychologist specializing in the treatment of eating disorders, I have had the honor of providing therapy in my practice in Torrance, CA to adolescents and young adults for a wide range of issues...
by Dr. Nazanin Moali | May 3, 2017 | Eating Disorders
Eating disorders are challenging and confusing for many people! This is especially true if they are not experiencing it firsthand. As a psychologist who specializes in the treatment of bulimia nervosa, I have seen dozens of clients in my office in Torrance and heard...
by Dr. Nazanin Moali | Oct 5, 2016 | Eating Disorders
Anorexia nervosa is one of the deadliest mental illnesses and can be one of the most challenging eating disorders to treat. Individuals with anorexia nervosa struggle with dysfunctional behaviors and thoughts about food and weight, which are accompanied by negative...
by Dr. Nazanin Moali | Aug 27, 2016 | Eating Disorders
What is Orthorexia? Orthorexia is an eating disorder that was first recognized by the American physician Dr. Bratman in 1997. It is defined as an excessive obsession with healthy eating. Sufferers of orthorexia have a pathological fixation on eating pure food and feel...
