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Scenario

How eating disorder recovery can trigger identity crisis about body image

My eating disorder recovery means I am gaining weight and I do not know who I am in a bigger body after being thin defined me for so long.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Healing requires inhabiting a physical form that contradicts years of self-definition, making recovery feel like a kind of death of the self you knew.

Your guide for this
Mira
Mira works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Grief for lost identity — who you were before?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.