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What's Eating You? Eating Disorders & Mental Health

Presented by Connecting for Kids
2025-03-06 18:30:00 2025-03-06 20:00:00 America/New_York What's Eating You? Eating Disorders & Mental Health Val Ashby, LPCC-S, and Val Nicholson, RDN, of the Emily Program, will explore the relationship between eating disorders, anxiety, depression, ADHD and autism. Westlake Porter Public Library - Porter Room

Thursday, March 06
6:30pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-03-06 18:30:00 2025-03-06 20:00:00 America/New_York What's Eating You? Eating Disorders & Mental Health Val Ashby, LPCC-S, and Val Nicholson, RDN, of the Emily Program, will explore the relationship between eating disorders, anxiety, depression, ADHD and autism. Westlake Porter Public Library - Porter Room

Val Ashby, LPCC-S, and Val Nicholson, RDN, of the Emily Program, will explore the relationship between eating disorders, anxiety, depression, ADHD and autism.

Are you concerned that your child may have an eating disorder? What are the signs and symptoms to watch for? Are there certain children at an increased risk? Val Ashby, LPCC-S, and Val Nicholson, RDN, of the Emily Program, will explore the relationship between eating disorders, anxiety, depression, ADHD and autism. They will also discuss the recent data which shows an alarming increase in eating disorders among younger children. Learn how eating disorders can affect any gender, race or ethnicity and the tools to support your child. This program is for adults only and is presented in partnership with Westlake Porter Public Library and the Rotary Club of Westlake-Bay Village.
Childcare is available for this event for ages 1-12, but registration is required.
  

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Health and Wellness | Disability |

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Westlake Porter Public Library is an independent public library serving the residents of the city of Westlake, western Cuyahoga County and eastern Lorain County. The library is located at 27333 Center Ridge Road in Westlake, Ohio. Anyone who lives, works, owns property, or goes to school in Ohio can register for a free library card.

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