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This is a wonderful, insightful, and beautifully written book! It takes attachment theory in new directions and suggests valuable ideas for research on parent-child and couple relationships. It sheds a warm light on the positive side of emotional life and loving relationships. - Phillip R. Shaver, PhD, Distinguished Professor of Psychology, UC Davis; coeditor, Handbook of Attachment: Theory, Research, and Clinical Applications; Past President, International Association for Relationship Research Judith Nelson, a skilled clinician and accomplished attachment researcher, has written a creative, scholarly and clinically relevant magnum opus on laughter. On all levels, this book is a joy to read. - Allan N. Schore, PhD, UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine Judith Kay Nelson's exciting treatment of laughter as a crucially human attachment transaction opens up broad new avenues for clinical analysis and research inquiry. She has with great sensitivity woven together wisdom from neuroscience to ethology, from psychology to literature, subtly weaving light notes of humor amongst deep considerations of the human condition. Therapists and researchers alike will thank Nelson for her inspiring treatment of laughter. - Catherine Ann Cameron, PhD, Professor of Psychology, University of British Columbia, Canada

This excellent book will be of interest to dietitians interested in expanding their knowledge about the treatment of eating disorders and other health care providers who want to learn more about the role of the nutrition counselor. A comprehensive, easy-to-read, and creative resource-highly recommended! - Dianne Neumark-Sztainer, PhD, MPH, RD, Professor, Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota The most comprehensive review of the nutrition research I have read to date. The authors provide an exemplary model for determining healthy body weight. It is an incredible contribution to the eating disorder field. - Diane Keddy, MS, RD, FAED, Nutrition Consultant, Private Practice, Newport Beach, California Marcia Herrin and Maria Larkin generously offer their opinions, techniques, and insights in their new book, Nutrition Counseling in the Treatment of Eating Disorders. Providers and caregivers will benefit from the wealth of practical advice on issues such as biologically appropriate weight, meal plan considerations, exercise recommendations, and support for the person diagnosed with an eating disorder. - Therese S. Waterhous PhD/LD, Owner, Willamette Nutrition Source, LLC The 2nd edition of Nutrition Counseling in the Treatment of Eating Disorders will not collect dust on any professional's shelf who specializes in eating disorder treatment. This book will become a regular tool for all. Whether you are a novice or an expert, you will benefit from having this informative and practical book in your possession. - Reba Sloan, MPH, LRD, FAED, Fellow of the Academy for Eating Disorders; Nutrition Therapist in Private Practice This book is a must for the new or experienced nutrition professional. The book is filled with the most up-to-date references and reads as if you were personally receiving guidance and supervision from these two very experienced clinicians. Bravo! - Eileen Stellefson Myers, MPH, RD, LDN, FADA, Author of Winning the War Within: Nutrition Counseling for Patients With Eating Disorders

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Marcia Herrin, EdD, MPH, RD, LD, is the founder of Dartmouth College’s eating disorders program. She has worked in the area of eating disorders since 1987 and is co-author of The Parent’s Guide to Eating Disorders. Dr. Herrin is a frequent presenter at conferences and offers supervision for other professionals. She has a private practice in Lebanon, New Hampshire. Maria Larkin, MEd, RD, LD, is head of nutrition counseling at the University of New Hampshire and also has a private practice in Durham, New Hampshire. Larkin has a master’s degree in counseling with a specialization in eating disorders. As a writer and workshop presenter, she has worked in the field of nutrition for over 30 years and specialized in eating disorders for over 10 years.

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