Resources for ongoing learning and support:

These books and social media accounts are focused on eating disorders and general mental health, particularly with an emphasis on relevant sociocultural factors. Jennie is committed to ongoing learning and bringing these explorations into therapy services.

Books:

  • Famished: Eating Disorders and Failed Care in America by Rebecca Lester

  • Fearing the Black Body: The Racial Origins of Fat Phobia, by Sabrina Strings

  • Don’t Let It Get You Down: Essays on Race, Gender, and the Body, by Savala Nolan

  • The Belly of the Beast: The Politics of Anti-Fatness as Anti-Blackness by Da’Shaun L. Harrison

  • Abolition. Feminism. Now. by Angela Y. Davis

  • Decarcerating Disability, by Liat Ben Moshe

  • Unmasking Autism, by Devon Price

  • What Happened To You?: Conversations on Trauma, Resilience, and Healing, by Bruce D. Perry and Oprah Winfrey

  • Laziness Does Not Exist, by Devon Price

  • Shrill: Notes from a Loud Woman, by Lindy West

  • Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents: How to Heal from Distant, Rejecting, or Self-Involved Parents, by Lindsay Gibson

  • What We Don’t Talk About When We Talk About Fat, by Aubrey Gordon

  • The Body is Not an Apology: The Power of Radical Self-Love, by Sonya Renee Taylor

Social Media Accounts:

  • @dr.jenniewh

  • @idha_nyc

  • @inclusivetherapists

  • @strongeruwellness

  • @creativefreedommovements

  • @connectwithoumou

  • @encouragingdietitian

  • @whitneytrotter.rd

  • @vanislevoicesforeds

  • @projectheal

  • @kaitlin_therelatabletherapist

  • @spectacularthoughts

  • @black.nutritionist

  • @disability_visibility

  • @wildfloweralliance

  • @pat.radical.therapist

  • @intersectionalenvironmentalist

  • @translawcenter

  • @abolitionistethics

  • @understandingbpd

  • @toimarie

  • @yarrowcollectivecolorado

  • @prentishemphill

  • @blackandpinkorg

  • @seedingsovereignty

Anti-Carceral Warm Lines and Crisis Support

Peer Support