Psychologist Dana Harron offers a compassionate guide for partners of those diagnosed with eating disorders, including strategies for dealing with the ways these illnesses can affect relationships.

How do you support a partner who struggles with disordered eating? Unfortunately, eating disorders can add stress to relationships and strain intimacy.

Dana Harron is a psychologist specializing in relationship therapy and the treatment of eating disorders. She is also the founder of Monarch Wellness and Psychotherapy, an eating disorder treatment center.

In How to Love Someone with an Eating Disorder, Harron offers a guidebook for partners of those with eating disorders so that they can extend empathy and support.

Harron also offers advice on how partners can care for themselves and protect their own mental health.