The Landecena Family Foundation and Upland Foothill Kiwanis present: Chili Cook-off Fundraiser All you can eat BBQ!! Chili Contest!! Line Dancing!! Live and silent auctions!! Fun, fun, fun!!!!! 1/2 Table:  $350 Gold Table of 10 – $700 Diamond Table of 10 – $1000 Saturday, June 19, 2010 5-8PM Upland City Hall Courtyard 460 N. Euclid [...]

Pine Grove, one of the nation’s most comprehensive treatment centers for psychiatric and addictive diseases, situated on 22-acres of beautifully landscaped grounds in Hattiesburg, MS is seeking a Director of the Women’s Program. The Women’s Center is a 28 bed gender-specific program treating women coping with an eating disorder, chemical dependency or both. The director [...]

TRYING TO GET THERE FROM HERE Another flight, from Manchester, New Hampshire to Nashville by way of Tampa, It’s the route that got me thinking. To get to Nashville by way of Tampa doesn’t make much sense until you realize that’s the way it is, and so it is. My life has been that way, [...]

I am very excited to announce that the newly revised Relapse Prevention Therapy (RPT) Workbook Co-Authored by Terence T. Gorski and Stephen F. Grinstead is coming out April 5, 2010. The RPT Workbook is designed for people in recovery from alcohol or other drug addiction who have a history of relapse, or are currently afraid [...]

ORGANIC LUNCH AND LEARN, with Tricia Greaves, President of Heal Your Hunger Enjoy a delicious, organic lunch, courtesy of Chef Juliet, from the “Heal Your Hunger Retreats”, while meeting new friends and learning about how to truly end emotional eating and achieve lasting weight loss success. The 3 Weight Loss Mistakes Healthy People Make that [...]

Networking Luncheon, hosted by: Breaking Up with Ben & Jerry: How to Identify and Treat Emotional Eating Behaviors in patients with Eating Disorders and Addictions. If your patients are sabotaging their recovery with erratic and destructive eating behaviors; if food and weight are your client’s constant obsession; if food is your patient’s coping tool instead [...]