“With Ed, I always pushed away the good and only heard the bad. Today, I will let in the good.”
— Jenni Schaefer, Author of Life Without Ed
national resources
National Eating Disorders Association
nationaleatingdisorders.org
Multi-service Eating Disorders Association
medainc.org
Eating Disorder Hope
eatingdisorderhope.com
Families Empowered and Supporting Treatment of Eating Disorders
feast-ed.org
community partners
ACUTE Center for Eating Disorders and Severe Malnutrition at Denver Health
acute.org
Hawaii Psychological Association
hawaiipsychology.org
International Association for Eating Disorder Professionals
iaedp.com
Healthy Hawaii Teen
healthyhawaiiteen.org
Aloha Center, Eating and Feeding Disorder Treatment Center
alohacares.com
Opal Food & Body Wisdom
opalfoodandbody.com
Eating Disorder Center of Montana
edcmt.com
Jodi Krahn, Psychotherapist and Women’s Life Coach
jodikrahn.com
treatment scholarships
Although we do not currently offer direct scholarships to our program, we have and will continue to work with outside funding organizations in order to ensure that eating disorder care is made possible for those who may have minimal insurance coverage.
Eating Disorder Recovery Support
www.edrs.net
’AI Pono Hawaii is a proud contributor to the EDRS treatment fund. This fund is currently accessible to California residents only.
Moonshadows Spirit
www.moonshadowsspirit.org
Award are given quarterly and amounts have ranged from around $500 to nearly $7,000.
The Project Heal
www.theprojectheal.org
Project HEAL assists in accessing inpatient, residential, partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient, outpatient, and intensive family treatment (IFT). Please note: Due to the impacts of COVID-19 on travel, Project HEAL is only able to provide support for outpatient programs until further notice.
The Manna Fund
www.mannafund.org
Manna Scholarship Fund, Inc. (Manna Fund) was developed to provide payment assistance towards treatment costs due to the inadequate insurance coverage for people with eating disorders.
books
blogs | podcasts | other
Light of the Moon Cafe
Light of the Moon Cafe is an online interactive forum and virtual support circle where women from around the world can gather to discuss the book chapters and share their experiences and reactions.
the anxiety coaches podcast
A twice weekly podcast to calm your nervous system and to help heal Anxiety, Panic, and PTSD.
After moving to Maui in 2005, Gina spent 12 years as a nutritionist/consultant working with eating disorders, including working with Ai Pono, the only Residential ED Facility in Hawai’i, sharing her compassion along with her knowledge and wisdom of the mind-body-spirit connection helping clients clear their food related anxiety, obsessions, and compulsions.
Recovery warriors
Recovery Warriors is a blog and podcast on all things eating disorder recovery related. Many of the posts are written by individuals in recovery and offer a first-hand account of the treatment and recovery process.
the eating disorder recovery podcast
The Eating Disorder Recovery podcast “explores how eating disorders work psychologically, what the recovery process looks like, and the cultural context of eating disorders. The show blends solo episodes with the host, Dr. Janean Anderson, and experts in the field including authors, speakers, dietitians, and treatment professionals.”
Food psych podcast w/ christy harrison, MPH, RD, CDN
An informative and entertaining podcast in which Christy Harrison interviews guests about their relationships with food and experiences of recovery from weight stigma, disordered eating, and eating disorders.
TUTU THIN PODCAST W/ Dawn Smith-Theodore, MA, MFT, CEDS
The TuTu Thin Podcast will explore the complex relationship between dancers, athletes, their body and eating disorders, explaining how eating disorders can too easily develop in this driven, perfectionistic yet vulnerable population.