Get your copy of Dr. Anderson’s book, Recover Your Perspective, on Amazon! Podcast favorite guest, Dr. Anita Johnston, joins us to talk about creating meaning in the recovery process. We talked about: How to cope with suffering The difference between fate and destiny Recovery as a path to higher consciousness How to broaden your perspective Dr. Anita Johnston, Ph.D., CEDS is the author of Eating in the Light of the Moon, is a licensed psychologist, certified eating disorders specialist, speaker, and consultant. With over 30 years of clinical experience, she is a leader in the field of eating disorder treatment. She is the Director and Founder of ‘Ai Pono Eating Disorder Programs and ‘Ai Pono Residential Programs in Maui. She is the creator of Light of the Moon Café, an interactive e-course and online support circle for women with eating disorders. You can find her at www.DrAnitaJohnston.com or at www.LightoftheMoonCafe.com. For a FREE gift on Food & Metaphors and to receive her free Soul Hunger Video series which will be released this coming February, go to www.LightofTheMoonCafe.com/edr (for Eating Disorder Recovery) This podcast is hosted and produced by Janean Anderson, Ph.D., CEDS. Dr. Anderson is a licensed psychologist, author, and podcast host. She holds the Certified Eating Disorder Specialist designation from the International Association of Eating Disorder Professionals (IAEDP). She is the Founder and Director of Colorado Therapy & Assessment Center, an outpatient treatment center in Denver, Colorado that specializes in eating disorders.  Dr. Anderson also provides private, one-on-one recovery coaching for listeners of the podcast and for treatment providers seeking supervision and consultation for their CEDS. Interested? Email for more info: [email protected] To learn more about the podcast, visit www.eatingdisorderrecoverypodcast.com.  Follow Dr. Anderson’s work here: Facebook.com/DrAndersonAuthor Facebook.com/DrJaneanAnderson Twitter.com/DrJanean Get emails about Dr. Anderson’s writing and other happenings at www.eatingdisorderrecoverypodcast.com This podcast is sponsored by 'Ai Pono Maui. 'Ai Pono is led by internationally renowned expert on eating disorders, Dr. Anita Johnston. Located in a home-like oceanfront facility in beautiful Maui, Hawaii, Ai Pono offers residential, partial hospitalization, and intensive outpatient treatment for eating disorders. Visit aiponomaui.com This podcast is sponsored by EDCare. EDCare has provided PHP, IOP & Outpatient treatment for all genders, 18 and over, since 2001. CAMSA ( which stands for Connection, Acceptance, Mindfulness, Sense of Self & Action), is EDCare’s mindfulness-based treatment approach and is incorporated into each individualized treatment plan. Facilities are located in Denver, Colorado Springs and Kansas City and all treatment is supported by Masters’ Level Clinicians or higher. EDCare offers 4 specialty tracks (BED, ELITE Athlete, Substance Use, & Trauma), and the Connections House, an affordable supportive housing component, adds an extra layer of supervised support. www.eatingdisorder.care or (866) 771-0861