Resources for Acorn Alumni and visitors
This area is for links to other websites,and supporting professionals you might network with.

ACORN Online Community
The online community of ACORN alumni and friends.

Overeaters Anonymous
A Twelve-Step program for recovery from compulsive overeating, food addiction, anorexia and bulimia.

Food Addicts Anonymous
A Twelve-Step recovery program with a specific food plan

Al-Anon and Alateen
12 Step Program for families and friends of alcoholics and other addicted people.

Compulsive Eaters Anonymous -HOW
12 Step program offers a disciplined and structured approach to the compulsive eater.

Alcoholics Anonymous
Founding 12 Step program forms the basis of many 12 Step programs that address food.


Contact the persons below for information on local Aftercare groups and individual counseling:

Boston

Vicki Horne ..........................617-864-6426

Chicago

Jan Smith.............................708-957-3303

Florida

Phil Werdell..........................941-378-2122

Mary Foushi.........................941-378-2122

Maine

Sara Levite............................207-829-5635

New Jersey

Clare Weldon........................856-824-9463

Pittsburgh, PA

Patricia Lutz.........................724-228-2203

Philadelphia, PA

Rhona Epstein........610-644-6464,ext 262

Dolores Proto.......................215-331-1814

Nutritionists specializing in food addiction:

Theresa Wright, MS, RD, DE.610-275-3699

Lori Herold, RD, LD.....727-791-7200, ext 5