NEWS for anyone struggling with overweight and eating and body image


B.I.T.E.® Mentoring Group
(The Body Image Transformation Experience)
For anyone struggling with overweight and eating
A fresh concept in groups, while being a proven successful treatment
Applications being accepted for October, 2008
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New B.I.T.E.® Workshop Dates

NEWS for Professionals


Continuous Seminar:
"Mind Body Integration of the Self in Treating Weight Regulation: The Hollow Victory of Weight Loss" More information at: PsyBC.com

The B.I.T.E.® Practicum: An applied mentoring group for Professionals
New 2009 Dates: To be announced
Program Outline

New Audio Lecture: "The Body Image & Body Self Restitution Necessary for Lasting Weight Loss and Normalization: Beyond the Pseudo Cure & Hollow Victory" This audio download is available at: EatingDisorderHope.com

B.I.T.E.® is for Those Who

  • Overeat despite intellectual, emotional, and nutritional knowledge
  • Feel In and out of Control
  • Are in Battle with Themselves
  • Are Afraid to Hope that the urge to eat can ever be resolved
  • Have body image issues

Fran WeissIn addition to lecturing and training in the U.S. and Europe, Fran Weiss is a New York psychotherapist in private practice, working with men and women with life-stage and interpersonal problems. Subspecialities: weight regulation, body image, oncology and ob/gyn problems.

Praise for Fran Weiss's work:
From Cathy Nonas, MS, RD, CDE, author of Outwit Your Weight (2002, Rodale Press, publishers of Prevention magazine) and Managing Obesity: A Clinical Guide (2004, American Diabetes Association)

On her psychotherapeutic work with overweight and diabetic patients:

"Fran Weiss, LCSW-R, BCD, DCSW, CGP, has a long and vibrant history in the treatment of obesity. Whether as a consultant to the New York Obesity Research Center (one of the only federally funded research centers in the country), an advisor and facilitator at the nationally known VanItallie Center for Weight Management, or as a staff guide for St. Luke's - Roosevelt Hospital's National Institutes of Health 'Diabetes Prevention Program', Fran is unparalleled in her experience and her expertise."

On her workshops, B.I.T.E. The Body Image Transformation Experience®

"I am very pleased that she is beginning her Body Image and T'ai Chi workshop again. This is such a special opportunity for people! In all my travels I have never found a similar workshop. I urge everyone who is overweight to try this workshop."

Additional Professional Endorsements