Most people think eating disorders are about food. That’s a reasonable assumption on the surface, but it misses something crucial. For the millions of adults living with conditions like anorexia, bulimia, or binge eating disorder, the relationship with food is usually a symptom of something much deeper. And until that deeper layer gets addressed, recovery tends to stay frustratingly out of reach.

Calgary, like many mid-sized cities across Canada, has seen growing awareness around eating disorders in recent years.… Read more