Should Food be used as Rewards and Punishment with Children?

Written by Pamela K. Orgeron, M.A., Ed.S., BCCC, ACLC, Author Introduction “Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition (2003) defines food as “a nourishing substance that is eaten or otherwise taken into the body to sustain life, provide energy, or promote growth”. (Food section, ¶ 1)” (Orgeron, 2019, p. xvii)…

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Disordered Eating Relapse Prevention

Information in this article is excerpted and revised from the book Pam wrote entitled Food as an Idol: Finding Freedom from Disordered Eating (ABC's Ministries, 2017) (pp. 84-90, 94-95). Written by Pamela K. Orgeron, M.A., Ed.S., BCCC, ACLC, Author Short of God’s intervention with a miracle of deliverance (God delivered me!), relapses cannot be avoided completely…

Disordered Eating in the Church: The Problem and the Solution

Note: The following article is adapted from Chapter 17, "Disordered Eating in the Church" in the book entitled Food as an Idol: Finding Freedom from Disordered Eating (Orgeron, 2017). Written by Pamela K. Orgeron, M.A., Ed.S., BCCC, ACLC, Author Introduction One might expect Christians in churches to be among the healthiest groups of people in…

Linking Disordered Eating with Sexual Abuse

Written by Pamela K. Orgeron, M.A., Ed.S., BCCC, ACLC As an overcomer of an eating disorder and as a survivor of sexual abuse, I developed an interest in how the two topics relate. Thus, in writing this blog my intent is to share what I have learned through my studies, research, and personal observations. Does…