Tag Archives: assertive communication

Avoiding the doctor

Before starting the intensive outpatient program for eating disorders, I had to get clearance from a doctor.  Basically a physical.  Unsurprisingly, due to my weight, my bill of health was not exactly clean. I explained that I had been learning about … Continue reading

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Assertive communication and the desired outcome

Last week, in group, we learned about assertiveness (the positive space between passive and aggressive) and the cost of communicating without it.  It didn’t look exactly like this, but the general gist is the same: It was an excellent learning … Continue reading

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