You don’t have to face binge eating alone. Whether it’s compulsive overeating or food obsession, our specialized programs offer support in a safe, non-judgmental space. Led by experienced facilitators, our workshops help you explore your relationship with food and build lasting change.
You’ll gain tools to identify triggers like: stress, emotions, or urges, and develop healthier ways to cope. These programs complement our ‘Foundations’ recovery offerings and can be taken alongside Expressive & Somatic Approaches • Skills Based Approaches • Self-Acceptance & Body Image
FALL SESSIONS
ALL PROGRAMS ARE FREE
NO DIAGNOSIS REQUIRED
Binge Eating Workshop #1
Introduction to Binge Eating Workshop Series
Facilitator: Shannon Foster
Date: Tuesday, September 16
Time: 6:30-8:30pm
Location: Hub
This workshop seeks to understand binging through a psychoeducational lens that will help you understand factors that perpetuate and maintain binge eating behavior. We’ll also explore steps you can take towards breaking the binge cycle.
Binge Eating Workshop #2
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Binge Eating
Facilitator: Shannon Foster
Date: Tuesday, September 30
Time: 6:30-8:30pm
Location: Hub
Recovering from binge eating involves more than stopping the behaviour, it requires understanding and shifting the thoughts, emotions, and patterns that fuel it. Backed by research showing the effectiveness of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) in treating Binge Eating Disorder, this compassionate, evidence-based workshop offers practical CBT tools to help you build a strong recovery toolkit.
Binge Eating Workshop #3
Dialectical Behavioural Therapy for Binge Eating
Facilitator: Shannon Foster
Date: Tuesday, October 21
Time: 6:30-8:30pm
Location: Hub
If you struggle with impulsive behaviors, intense emotions, or black-and-white thinking, our Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) workshop may be a powerful fit. Designed for adults with Binge Eating Disorder or binge eating behaviours, this workshop teaches mindfulness, distress tolerance, and emotion regulation skills to help you better understand and manage the emotional patterns that drive disordered eating.
Binge Eating Workshop #4
Dietician-Approved Strategies for Binge Recovery
Facilitator: Sarah Higgins
Date: Tuesday, November 4
Time: 6:30-8:30pm
Location: Hub
In this workshop, we will unpack aspects of the restrict/binge cycles and how to offer compassion and support to oneself while experimenting with changes to nutritional intake and relationship to food and body. Together, we will dive into the language created around food and eating from past and present messaging/experiences and consider new ways of thinking about, speaking about, and interacting with food, and then matching food choices to best honour unique needs.
Binge Eating Workshop #5
Self-care & Compassion in Recovery
Facilitator: Jennie Mendoza
Date: Tuesday, November 12
Time: 6:30-8:30pm
Location: Hub
In this supportive space we will explore practical tools to nurture your well-being, reduce shame, and build a more compassionate relationship with yourself and your body. Together we will learn how self-kindness and mindful care can be powerful steps on the path to healing and recovery.
Binge Eating Workshop #6
Rethinking Your Relationship to Body & Self
Facilitator: Jennie Mendoza
Date: Wednesday, December 3
Time: 6:30-8:30pm
Location: Hub
In a world that focuses so much on how you look, come learn how to rethink your relationship to your own body. We will explore together the connections between binge eating and self-image and dive into new ideas that may be driving the binge eating.
OUR FACILITATORS
Jennie Mendoza
Registered Nurse
Shannon Foster
Registered Psychologist
Sarah Higgins
Registered Dietician
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