Within Health

We are deeply honored to be named one of Forbes Best Startup Employers of 2025! This recognition is a reflection of the incredible individuals who make up our team–those who show up every day with compassion, dedication, and a commitment to healing. At our core, we believe in fostering a workplace that supports not only our patients but also our employees, ensuring they feel valued, empowered, and inspired. To our team—thank you for the love and care you bring to this work. We couldn’t do it without you. 💜 Check out the full list here: https://lnkd.in/edckCuYe

We’re proud to share that our Clinical Research Director, Dr. Caitlin S., will be presenting our latest findings at this year’s MEDA Conference! This research offers valuable insights into how baseline symptom domains predict follow-up global symptom severity in patients after discharge from intensive, intentionally-remote, eating disorder care—advancing the field with data that can inform more tailored, effective treatment. If you’ll be at the conference, we hope you’ll stop by and connect with Dr. Shepherd to learn more. 📍 MEDA Conference, Commons 1 🗓️ Thursday, May 1 @ 12:20pm–5pm Explore the schedule and learn more: https://lnkd.in/e2GDGX-X

Caring for plants and tending to a garden can calm the nervous system, anchor mindful eating habits, and remind us that growth—like recovery—happens gradually and with care. 🌿 This Earth Day, explore the benefits of connecting with nature for eating disorder recovery:

Bulimia nervosa doesn’t just affect women—and yet, many men struggling with this serious illness remain undiagnosed or untreated due to stigma, gender stereotypes, and lack of awareness. This blog post breaks down what bulimia looks like in men, the unique challenges they face, and how compassionate, evidence-based treatment can help them recover. Healing is possible—for everyone. Read more about bulimia in men and how support can make all the difference:

We're excited to share that several members of the Within team will be presenting at this year's MEDA Conference, hosted by Multi-Service Eating Disorders Association! We’re honored to contribute to these important conversations alongside so many dedicated professionals in the eating disorder treatment field. If you're attending, we hope to see you there! 👋 Explore the schedule and learn more: https://lnkd.in/e2GDGX-X Chrissy S. Robyn Kievit , NP, RD, CEDS Grace Ellen Hanna, MSW Wendy Oliver-Pyatt Chevese Turner

Thrilled to be presenting on health equity in remote ED treatment with my Within Health colleague Dr. Ronnie Lee at the 2025 Multi-Service Eating Disorders Association Conference! Everyone with an eating disorder deserves not just access to care, but access to care that is individualized, effective, and culturally-responsive. Hope to see many friends and colleagues in the Boston area from May 1-2 as we work to tackle this and other important topics! https://lnkd.in/e5mvDEXZ

Grief and eating disorders often overlap in ways that profoundly affect a person’s relationship with self, food, and body. In our upcoming webinar with Rebecca B. LPC, CEDS-S, Healing the Heart: Grief, Eating Disorders, and Finding a New Self, we’ll explore how different forms of loss—whether of a loved one, identity, or sense of control—can shape and impact the recovery process. ✨ In this free workshop, you’ll learn how to: •Identify the emotional, psychological, and physiological effects of grief •Understand the nonlinear nature of grief and its unique impact on eating disorder recovery •Support clients with compassionate, practical coping tools and strategies This educational activity is intended for behavioral health professionals, including Psychologists, Social Workers, Counselors, and MFT's, of all levels—and provides attendees with 1 CE/CME credit hour. 📍 Join us virtually 🗓️ Friday, April 25 @ 12pm ET 💻 Reserve your spot today: https://lnkd.in/eSNViFma

Body neutrality can be a powerful tool in helping clients build a healthier relationship with their bodies—especially for those in eating disorder recovery. By shifting the focus from appearance to function and self-acceptance, this approach supports long-term healing and aligns with inclusive, compassionate care.

Self-harm and eating disorders often overlap—but understanding this connection can help pave the way toward meaningful healing. In our latest blog, we explore why these conditions can co-occur, the importance of compassionate care, and how integrated treatment can support lasting recovery. Everyone deserves to feel safe in their body and mind. Read more about the link between self-harm and eating disorders, and how recovery is always possible:

Eating disorder recovery should be integrated into your client's world—not separate from it. With compassionate support and personalized care, it's possible to move toward healing without sacrificing what matters most. At Within, healing happens with intention, support, and flexibility. Contact our outreach team by emailing hello@withinhealth.com to learn more about partnering with Within to bring intentionally-remote care to your patients.