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TuTu Thin

A Guide to Dancing Without an Eating Disorder

by Dawn Smith-Theodore, MA, MFT, CEDS

This book may be found in online bookstores, like Amazon.com, using the ISBNs below:
Softcover ISBN:
9780578156736
About the Book
In her book, TuTu Thin, Dawn tackles the topic of eating disorders in the dance world in a way that has not been handled to date. She helps dance teachers, parents and dancers understand how an eating disorder can take over and how to prevent the kind of thinking and behavior that will lead to a serious problem. -From the Foreword written by Carolyn Costin, MA, MEd, MFT, CEDS Chief Clinical Officer, Monte Nido & Affiliates. Author of Your Dieting Daughter The Eating Disorder Sourcebook 8 Keys to Recovery From an Eating Disorder.
Author website
http://www.dawntheodore.com
Features & Details
  • Primary Category: Education
  • Project Option: 5×8 in, 13×20 cm
    # of Pages: 178
  • Isbn
    • Softcover: 9780578156736
  • Publish Date: Mar 30, 2015
  • Language English
  • Keywords anorexic, ballet, bulimia, anorexia, ballerina, dancing, disorder, eating, dancer, dance, health
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About the Creator
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Dawn Smith-Theodore
Los Angeles, CA

Dawn Smith-Theodore, MA, MFT, CEDS was a former professional dancer, owned a dance studio for 25 years in Los Angeles and is the author of “TuTu Thin” A Guide to Dancing Without an Eating Disorder. Dawn has written articles for Pointe Magazine and her book has been featured in Pointe, Dance Teacher and Dance Magazine. She was most recently interviewed by People Magazine as an eating disorder expert in the entertainment field. Dawn is also a leader in the treatment of eating disorders, adding to her psychotherapy practice the insights of a dance professional, who has personally recovered from anorexia nervosa. Dawn has treated eating disorders for over 20 years and has a private practice in Los Angeles. She was a Clinical Director and National Director of Day Treatment Services for Monte Nido and Affiliates. Dawn appeared on “Starving Secrets” as an eating disorder expert on Lifetime. Dawn enjoys speaking to dancers around the world on how to be a healthy dancer.

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