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Autonomy-Affirming or Authoritative? Where’s the Line in Eating Disorder Treatment?
What does it really mean to respect someone’s autonomy in eating disorder treatment—and where’s the line between support and control? In this solo episode, Dr. Marianne explores the difference between autonomy-affirming care and more authoritative, top-down approaches. She shares why this matters so much for neurodivergent people, who are often pushed into treatment styles that ignore their needs, sensory experiences, or communication differences.
Whether you're a provider wanting to offer more collaborative care or someone in recovery who's felt misunderstood or pressured by treatment…
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