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Tracy C. Kenela, M.A., CRC, CDMS earned an M.A. in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University. She is a Registered Counselor in Washington State, and holds two national certifications as a Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC) and a Disability Management Specialist (CDMS). Tracy has provided counseling and rehabilitation services to clients for over seven years, and her private counseling practice in Olympia focuses on helping those who suffer from eating disorders and other related emotional conditions. Tracy remains focused on providing quality mental health counseling services to her clients while continuing to raise awareness about the incidence and prevalence of eating disorders in South Puget Sound by being a co-facilitator of a free, weekly Eating Disorders support group in Olympia, sponsored by Liberated from Within.

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Home for the holidays: friends and family can help those who struggle with eating and body image

Thursday, December 24th, 2009

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Coping with stress during the holidays

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Enjoy Thanksgiving: practice mindful eating

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Muscles, movies and the media: body image issues in men

In today’s world, it is difficult to escape the media. According to Alfreiter, Elzinga & Gordon (2003), the average US resident is exposed...
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Changing your behavior: Are you ready?

People behave so that they can adapt to different situations, and so that they can get the things they need. However, some behaviors that are meant to...
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Managing your relationship with food: Situations, conditions and factors to consider

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Managing the holidays moment by moment

Once Halloween ends, there is scarcely time to breathe before it is time to transition into the most stressful time of year: The Holidays....
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Halloween is a scary experience for those with eating disorders

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How to tell if you have an eating disorder: Symptoms and advice

Although public awareness about eating disorders has increased substantially during the past few decades, there are still questions about what it...
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