FEEDING OURSELVES
   An effective alternative to dieting

Speaker's Bureau

Feeding Ourselves, Inc. provides speakers for college campus organizations, elementary and secondary school groups, fitness centers, Employee Assistance programs, and health care providers. Feeding Ourselves is also committed to educating parents, teachers, health care providers, community groups, business organizations, and the media about creating a healthy relationship with food and with our bodies.

Topics include:

• Guidelines for preventing disordered eating
• Body image and media messages
• Mindful eating
• Emotional versus nutritional hunger
• The basics of satisfaction
• Demystifying the diet mentality

Since 1975, Feeding Ourselves has provided speakers to the following:

Harvard University Graduate School of Education
MGH Dietetic Internship Program
Tufts University Residential Staff Training Seminars
Boston University Mental Health Center
Faulkner Hospital, Dept. of Nutrition
Greater Lynn Community Mental Health Institute
Malden Visiting Nurses Continuing Education
Massachusetts Dietetic Association
Institute for Human Service
Boston Family Planning Council
Union Hospital Dept. of Mental Health
Marlborough/Westboro Mental Health
Somerville Public Schools
Boston Medical Center (Evans Nutrition Center)
Wellbridge Health and Fitness Center
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Suffolk University
Deaconess Waltham Hospital Eating Disorders Program
Mt. Auburn Hospital
Cambridge YWCA

If you're interested in hearing more about the Feeding Ourselves approach, please contact the Program Coordinator for further information regarding speakers.