A Renowned Psychologist with a Heart for HEALING
"What Curing Eating Disorders Taught Me About Healing Complex Trauma"
Julie T. Anné Zeig, Ph.D. is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist and Eating Disorder and Complex Trauma expert whose inspirational work has been transforming the field of psychology for over 32 years. An esteemed Faculty of the Mayo Clinic School of Medicine, Founder and Clinical Director of A New Beginning, international presenter and on-air media psychologist, Dr. Julie is a sought after, heart-driven expert in the field of psychology.
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Recognized for her exemplary work in the field of Eating Disorders, Dr. Julie Anné Zeig was invited to join the esteemed Faculty of Mayo Clinic School of Medicine in 2018 where she co-created and delivers the Intro to Psychiatry course on Eating Disorders, and serves as a Consultant and Guest Lecturer in the areas of eating disorders, body-image and emotion-driven issues of weight.
A trailblazer in the dual specialty areas of Complex Trauma & Eating Disorders, Dr. Julie has created a Reparative Model of FULL Recovery which includes her Strategic – Attachment Repair Therapy (S-ART)™. As a Master therapist and innovative educator, Dr. Julie has been invited to teach throughout the world; speaking, consulting and providing professional trainings in her niche specialty area of Complex Trauma-Driven Disordered Eating™ in: Italy, Germany, Japan, Taiwan, China, Spain, Mexico, and throughout the United States.
Acknowledged as a Master clinician and thought-leader in the specialty field of Eating Disorders, Dr. Anné Zeig was invited to join the Faculty of Evolution of Psychotherapy where she will present her unique conceptualizations and HOPE-filled treatment model for FULL recovery to professional audiences seeking to enhance recovery rates when working with clients suffering from chronic issues of weight and disordered eating.
Dr. Anné Zeig’s inspirational work can, additionally, be found throughout various publications, podcasts and educational videos.
Dr. Julie Anné Zeig:
Master Therapist & Eating Disorder Thought Leader
Dispelling the Myth of Lifelong Struggle: FULL Recovery from any Eating Disorder Is Possible!
An Innovative Model of Eating Disorder Treatment
Internationally recognized as a thought-leader in the field of Eating Disorders, Dr. Julie’s unwavering belief that everybody has the capacity to FULLY recover from all disordered eating, has served as a catalyst and a guide for more effective, HOPE-filled treatment.
“We, the therapists, need to be the keeper of HOPE – until our clients can feel hope within themselves.”
A vocal advocate of the need to recognize the undeniable role that unresolved complex trauma plays in one’s disordered relationship with food, Dr. Julie’s FULL Recovery Model of Eating Disorder Treatment which includes her Strategic ~ Attachment Repair Therapy (S~ART)™ is changing how professionals conceptualize and treat issues affecting one’s relationship with food, body, emotions and Self.
Especially, food-related issues DRIVEN by unresolved complex trauma.
“Current cognitive behavioral models of eating disorder treatment are rendered ineffective in the presence of unresolved complex trauma. Until clinicians sensitively assess, repair and recreate healthy attachment templates that allow a full connection to your body, emotions and Self , CBT solutions will be a mere temporary solution.
People deserve better. People deserve healing.” Dr. Julie
International Speaker & Educator
"Hearing Dr. Julie will change your approach to trauma and eating disorders forever!"
Known for her emotionally raw, clinically honest and heart-filled presentation style, Dr Julie is a beloved international presenter and workshop leader. Dr. Julie is best recognized for helping professionals to empathically understand ALL that goes into disordered eating and chronic struggles with weight. Whether coming from a medical, psychological, coaching or school background, Dr. Julie masterfully connects the dots between complicated, oftentimes abuse-laden histories, and current seemingly “resistant” behavior. All in a manner that brings you into the heart, the struggle and the “how to” assess, conceptualize and HEAL what has given rise to complex trauma-driven disordered eating, utilizing her reparative models for FULL recovery.
“When studying psychology in college, you learn that eating disorders are hard. Most don’t ever recover. When I found out that a therapist existed with this level of success – with such a difficult problem – the world was flipped upside down for me.” – Eduardo Iñigo, Psychologist, Mexico
A tireless advocate, Dr. Julie can be found teaching, inspiring and DEEPLY TOUCHING the hearts of professionals across the world – Japan, Germany, Italy, Spain, Greece, Austria, Taiwan, China and the United States – with her authenticity, knowledge, experience, diligence, optimism ~ and heart.
“I like to say that trauma therapists are psychological foster parents, stepping in to heal the damage done by others, so our clients can move forward as the whole and empowered human being they were meant to be.” – Dr. Julie
Inspirational Media Psychologist
"My task is to educate the public regarding what eating disorders are REALLY all about. Only when we truly understanding what underlies disordered eating, can people heal and recover."
Dr. Julie is thrilled to have the opportunity to enlighten viewers regarding what eating disorders are REALLY all about: what creates them, how to heal them, and how to prevent them in the next generation of kids on her regular media segment, “Healthy from the Inside-Out” on Good Morning Arizona.
With characteristic candor and enthusiasm, Dr. Julie can be found addressing meaningful topics related to body, weight, trauma, attachment, emotional health, and HOW to create a healthy relationship with Self, following a difficult early history oftentimes marred by complex trauma on this unique media series.
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Workshops & Events
Dr. Julie’s workshops are more than just educational—they’re deeply personal, illuminating, and HOPE-filled. To witness the power of exceptional therapeutic connection, compassion and Dr. Julie’s reparative attachment approach, book your workshop today!
Expertise & HOPE: Psychological Services
The field of eating disorders has been stagnant for over 40 years. Offering only narrowly focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapeutic approaches that research consistently indicates are merely 50% effective.
Recovery rates for all eating disorders NEED to be higher. CAN be higher. Should be higher. We NEED to widen our conceptual lens to include awareness and treatment of the well-researched impact that UNRESOLVED complex trauma plays in chronic and disordered eating. Only then will the clients we are privileged to serve, be able to attain full and lasting change.
It is with this conviction, that Dr. Julie offers insightful, attuned, innovative models of treatment which help professionals skillfully assess, conceptualize and creatively repair underlying developmental trauma that is impeding the ability to HEAL and enjoy a healthy, fulfilled Life.
International Eating Disorder Specialists
Expect FULL Recovery. Never Settle for Less.
A New Beginning, founded by Dr. Julie, has been helping people fully recover since 1994. They are industry leaders and ambassadors of hope and the first to boldly state that FULL RECOVERY is possible. We hold the unwavering belief that you can overcome even the most debilitating of emotional struggles, including all eating disorders.