Holly Starkman, PHD, LCSW

Holly Starkman, PHD, LCSW I invite you to use this forum to exchange thoughtful ideas and inspiring ways to foster self-awareness and overall well being.

I am a psychotherapist in private practice devoted to increasing my knowledge and skills to support a range of client needs. My integrative approach is grounded in extensive training in psychodynamic psychotherapy, which has blended well with mindfulness principles and values that include skill-based techniques to support a mind and body connection. Clinical expertise in treating a range of psychological problems and life transitions along with a specialty in eating problems and body image issues. I provide individual, group and couple therapy for adolescents and adults seeking to more effectively deal with current concerns and sustain positive changes beyond therapy.

Yes!
09/22/2016

Yes!

Middle schools should promote weight acceptance, body-shape diversity

09/21/2016

Be Thankful for Every Day!

Self-compassion and acceptance - inside and out...
09/11/2016

Self-compassion and acceptance - inside and out...

My recent contribution to a new online resource for parents on a range of topics. I was invited to write about my work ...
04/24/2016

My recent contribution to a new online resource for parents on a range of topics. I was invited to write about my work and discuss how mindfulness can be a helpful support to families seeking to find a balance for healthy eating. Comments are welcome!
And...check out their terrific website at Yellowbrick.me

If only I had known about mindful eating twenty years ago…it would have helped to avoid all the battles around food and eating in my family that contributed to my developing an eating disorder.

This special issue on eating disorders and body image was co-edited by F. Diane Barth and myself - a collection of 21st ...
03/30/2016

This special issue on eating disorders and body image was co-edited by F. Diane Barth and myself - a collection of 21st century perspectives from several innovative clinicians and featuring an interview with Susie Orbach - seminal author and luminary in the field of women, eating and body image.

03/23/2016

Winter into Spring....transition into the season of growth and renewal.

02/20/2016

My recently published article in Clinical Social Work Journal is now available online and in the upcoming March 2016 special issue on eating disorders and body image. Any feedback or questions on this work is appreciated!

http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10615-015-0571-0
02/20/2016

http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10615-015-0571-0

Binge eating disorder (BED) is the most prevalent eating disorder reported among women, and its recent diagnostic recognition in the DSM-5 (APA 2013) calls for further discussion on effective treatment. Women with BED commonly report a diet/binge cycle that can exacerbate a disconnection between min…

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