Marcia Herrin is the founder of the Dartmouth College Eating
Disorders Prevention, Education and Treatment
Program, one of the most respected programs of its kind in the
nation. She is also the author of the professional
text, "Nutritional Counseling in the Treatment of Eating Disorders
(Brunner-Routledge, 2003). Currently, she runs a
busy private practice specializing in children and adults with
weight issues and eating disorders. Dr. Herrin received
her Master's in public health from the University of California at
Berkeley, and her doctorate in nutrition education
from Columbia University. A sought-after expert on children with
eating problems, Dr. Herrin was featured in a
People magazine cover story on eating disorders on college campuses
(which was reported by Nancy Matsumoto),
has appeared on The Today Show and 48 Hours, and has been quoted in
The New York Times, Shape Magazine,
and other print media. She has also served as a consultant to a
wide variety of public and private universities and
school systems. Nancy Matsumoto is a former staff correspondent for
People magazine and a freelance writer. She
writes human-interest news, entertainment, and medical articles,
including numerous stories on health, eating
disorders, and body image. She has also been a contributor to Time,
Newsweek, the Los Angeles Times, and The
New York Times, among other publications.
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