First Grade
1983
First Treatment Center - 1986
1992
2007
Mary Foushi is co-founder and National Services Coordinator for ACORN. Mary is a food addict with over 17 years of stable recovery and is maintaining a 200-pound weight loss for 16 years. Her strong commitment to recovery and her ability to honestly relate her personal struggles and successes with food addiction offer an invaluable source of information and hope for those seeking to learn about food dependency and freedom from a life addicted to food.
Mary is a CENAPS Trained Relapse Prevention Specialist, a certified instructor for the Zenger-Miller training program, a nationally recognized speaker, and facilitates food dependency recovery groups, workshops, and intensives throughout the United States. She is the editor of News from ACORN, various material for ACORN lectures, and co-author of :
Food Addiction Recovery, A New Model of Professional Support
