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About Abigail
One of the foremost experts on eating disorders in the country, Abigail Natenshon, MA, LCSW is a psychotherapist who for the past three decades has specialized in the treatment of eating with individuals and their families. The author of When Your Child Has An Eating Disorder: A Step-by-Step Workbook for Parents and Other Caregivers (Jossey Bass, 1999) and founder and director of Eating Disorder Specialists of Illinois: A Clinic Without Walls, she has made guest appearances on The Oprah Winfrey Show, MSNBC and WBEZ Chicago Public Radio, among others. Ms. Natenshon's websites and articles are regularly featured on Oxygen.com along with several parenting and child friendly sites throughout the internet.
Media Resume
NATIONAL TELEVISION
Oprah Winfrey Show; October 4 2001. "Girls Who Don't Eat" Eating Disorder Expert
MSNBC; The 5:00 News. Newsfront with Lester Holt. Interview
about body image disturbances in young children; July 23, 2001
WICU Channel 26, Chicago, Illinois; The Stock Market Observer; interview with Linda Marshall; July 28, 2000
WNBC; Today in New York; interview with Jane Hanson; June 29, 2000; www.newschannel4.com
News 12 Westchester; Yonkers, New York; June 30, 2000; Brides with Anorexia; Interview
CLTV Chicagoland Television, 24 hour news; subsidiary of the The Chicago Tribune; Interview April 25, 2000.
Highland Park, Illinois; TCI Cable Interview with Gilda Lesser, When Your Child Has an Eating Disorder; November, 1999.
NATIONAL AND LOCAL RADIO
WRUF AM 850 Gainesville, Florida Jeff Butera, Live Interview on the subject of Males with Eating Disorders
KIXI-AM, Seattle. "The Bridge to a Healthier Tomorrow" interview with Jolene Anderson. August 24, 2001.
630 CHED Radio, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The Leslie Primeau Show; Eating Disorders and Young People May 1, 2001
WBEZ, National Public Radio, Chicago. "Eight Forty-Eight" with Victoria Lautman; December 12, 2000
The Torah Radio Network WNWI 1080AM October 2, 2000. Interview; The Rabbi Eli Samber Show
The Parents Journal with Bobbi Conner; National syndication
99.5 WUSN-FM Chicago; Chicago Up Close with Leann Trotter; April, 2000
"51%" WAMC, Albany; February 23, 2000 voice transcript posted http://www.wamc.org/audio/51/51.ram
Issues Today Radio Network with Bob Gourley
December 18 and 19, 1999. National syndication
CJAD (Montreal) interview with audience participation; Tommy Shunmaker Show; November 15, 1999
INTERNET LIVE
www.eYada.com; InBalance with Ellie Kreiger,; a live "talk radio" broadcast around the world airing Sunday, July 23, 2000, 6pm-8pm EST. Archives are kept and available for listening 24 hours a day.
Commandaudio.com Parent Club; Mary Windishar@MSN.com
December 7, 1999
Web Chats
ThriveOnline on Oxygen; Eating Disorders. To be aired on September 24, 2001, 7:00 PM CST.
ThriveOnline on Oxygen; Eating Disorders. November 2, 2000. Transcript posted.
ThriveOnline on Oxygen; Fostering a Healthy Body Image in Children; October 11, 2000.
Healtheon/WebMD; Moms with Eating Disorders; July 17, 2000; Transcript posted. http://my.webmd.com/transcripts
Foster Parent Community. Online chat. Topic: Children with Eating Disorders; March 23, 2000 Transcript posted; see http://www.fosterparents.com;
Healtheon/WebMD; Health in Your Mature Years - Adults with Eating Disorders; February 8, 2000. Transcript posted. http://content.health.msn.com/content/article/1707.50155
Healtheon/WebMD: Childhood Eating Disorders, January 31, 2000. Transcript posted. http://my.webmd.com/transcripts
KEYNOTE ADDRESSES
& WORKSHOPS
Parents Keynote: Encouraging Positive Body Images Within the Family
First presented at the Eating Disorder Education Organization (EDEO) Conference on When Your Child Has an Eating Disorder. May 3-6, 2001. Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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