What Worked this Thanksgiving

December 2, 2011/beckadmin

We have met with and talked to many dieters since Thanksgiving, and we asked each of them, “What worked for […]

According to Research

November 7, 2011/beckadmin

The findings of a research study published in the August 2011 edition of the Obesity Journal state that “in comparison […]

Handling Hunger

October 26, 2011/beckadmin

Jamie came in to see me this week and discussed a situation that had happened the day before. Jamie told […]

Beck Diet Solution Success

October 20, 2011/beckadmin

We received the following letter a few weeks ago from Kari, a woman who read and followed The Beck Diet […]

Instituting Exercise – Part II

October 11, 2011/beckadmin

I asked Jamie to think about the week to come and what sabotaging thoughts she might have that would get […]

Instituting Exercise – Part I

October 5, 2011/beckadmin

Last week in session, my dieter, Jamie, and I tackled the question of exercise. Should she do it? How much […]

Workshop on Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Weight Loss and Maintenance

October 3, 2011/beckadmin

This weekend Dr. Judith Beck and I (Deborah Beck Busis, Diet Program Coordinator) presented a workshop at the Beck Institute […]

Sabotaging Thoughts and Unhelpful Cognitions

September 16, 2011/beckadmin

When dieters first come into our office, they have all kinds of unhelpful cognitions (which we call “sabotaging thoughts”) about […]

Out of Sight, Out of Mind

August 30, 2011/beckadmin

Sometimes the old adage, “out of sight, out of mind,” can be extremely useful for dieters to keep in mind. […]

Angry Eating

August 18, 2011/beckadmin

When Jamie came in my office this week, she reported feeling disappointed.  Jamie thought she had kicked her emotional eating […]