Art Therapy and Eating Disorders : Radio Interview http://latalkradio.com/archives/Living-111411.mp3
Eating Disorder is a monster. I am separate from ED. ED is so much bigger than her - has a lot more power.
Many people who struggle with body image issues will draw heads separated from their body. There is a disconnect.
One person saw this drawing as a baseball, and another saw the stitches on the baseball it as sewing her mouth shut so she is not allowed to eat or talk. We see in our art ways to describe how we are feeling and what we are experiencing in this moment.
Eating Disorder is a monster. I am separate from ED. ED is so much bigger than her - has a lot more power.
Many people who struggle with body image issues will draw heads separated from their body. There is a disconnect.
One person saw this drawing as a baseball, and another saw the stitches on the baseball it as sewing her mouth shut so she is not allowed to eat or talk. We see in our art ways to describe how we are feeling and what we are experiencing in this moment. 