Nicole Bourquin, MS
For over 20 years Nicole Bourquin has focused on the prevention and numerous treatment strategies to help her battle Anorexia and Bulimia. She is now a therapist in Orange County specializing in the treatment and prevention of eating disorders, and the founder of the Eating Disorder Foundation of Orange County, a non-profit agency supported by a group of psychotherapists and other mental health practitioners devoted to educating our children, teachers, coaches, and parents on the realism of eating disorders in that community.
Nicole has a Bachelors degree in psychology, and a Masters degree in counseling psychology. She is presently working towards a license in Marriage and family therapy. Nicole has hundreds of continued education hours and additional certifications as a personal trainer, a wellness facilitator, a wellness and body image consultant, as well as a speaker and facilitator for health promotion. She is a member of ANAD (Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders), IAEDP (International Association of Eating Disorder Professionals), NEDA (National Eating Disorder Association), the Eating Disorder Referral and Information Center, and the Academy for Eating Disorders. Nicole is also a member of the National Health and Wellness Association, and a member of numerous community councils.
To learn more about the work Nicole is doing, visit her site at www.edfoc.org.
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