Eating Disorders Therapy and Counseling in San Jose

Laura L.C. Johnson, MBA, MA, LMFT, Cognitive Behavior Therapist • (408) 384-8404
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Laura Johnson
Certified Cognitive Therapist

San Jose Eating Disorders Therapy & Treatment

Laura Johnson offers therapy and counseling for eating disorders treatment. My private practice office on Saratoga Avenue is centrally located to serve the Silicon Valley including San Jose, Los Gatos, Saratoga, Monte Sereno, Campbell, Cupertino, Los Altos, and Santa Clara.

What is an Eating Disorder?

An eating disorder is a compulsion to eat, or avoid eating, which negatively affects both one's physical and emotional health. Eating disorders are all encompassing. They affect every part of the person's life, including feelings about work, school, relationships, day-to-day activities and one's experience of emotional well being.


Research on anxiety and eating disorders indicates that an anxiety disorder may be present before the eating disorder and that an anxiety disorder can make you susceptible to developing an eating disorder.  Anxiety Counseling Solutions in San Jose provides individual therapy and counseling for three common types of eating disorders:

    Some people may not fit the full criteria for an eating disorder but may still benefit from therapy and counseling.  

    Common Goals of Therapy
    • Uncover the triggers that lead to emotional eating and unhealthy behaviors
    • Increase mindful eating behaviors
    • Reduce obsessive thoughts about food and weight
    • Reduce negative thought patterns
    • Find healthy ways to cope with stress and anxiety
    • Increase positive emotions, self-acceptance and body image
    • Develop resilience to prevent relapse

    Laura L.C. Johnson, MBA, MA, LMFT
    Cognitive Behavior Therapy Center for Anxiety & Related Problems
    Certified by the Academy of Cognitive Therapy
    Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, MFC48807
    1475 Saratoga Avenue, Suite 168
    San Jose, CA 95129
    (408) 384-8404

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