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Are Dancers at Greater Risk of Disordered Eating During the Shutdown?

Are Dancers at Greater Risk of Disordered Eating During the Shutdown?

by Madeline Schrock For Dance Magazine | Apr 21, 2020 | Health, Health & Body, Nutrition

As we spend more time at home and less in the studio, many aspects of our routine simply aren’t up to us. In the midst of COVID-19–related shutdowns, some dancers may be struggling with their relationship to food, whether they’re feeling guilty about...
The Eating Disorder Trap: How Dancers' Perfectionism Can Make Things Dangerously Worse

The Eating Disorder Trap: How Dancers' Perfectionism Can Make Things Dangerously Worse

by Dawn Smith-Theodore | Sep 3, 2018 | Health & Body, Wellness

Dawn Smith-Theodore, a former professional dancer, is a psychotherapist specializing in the treatment of eating disorders. She is also an anorexia-nervosa survivor. Here she explains how under the right circumstances, a dancer’s perfectionism and ballet’s...
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