How do you help someone with bulimia? A guide for sufferers, family and friends. In this episode, Sophie interviews her dad to find out what he learned from supporting her in a nine-year struggle with the condition.

Helpful resources recommended in the episode:

BEAT [b-eat.co.uk] Helpline (open to anyone over 18 - including parents, teachers and concerned adults): 0345 634 1414 / help@b-eat.co.uk Youthline (open to anyone under 25) 0345 634 7650 / fyp@b-eat.co.uk Online support clubs can be joined via the BEAT website. There are support clubs for under 18s, over 18s, young carers, adult carers and emotional overeating.

MIND [mind.org.uk] Mind Infoline is open 9am-6pm, Monday-Friday - the person on the other end will help in a range of ways, including looking for details of help and support in your own area. 0300 123 3393 info@mind.org.uk Text: 86463

Therapeutic organisations in London offering reduced fees:

Metanoia Institute (Ealing) [www.metanoia.ac.uk/therapy/metanoia-counselling-and-psychotherapy-service/]

The Association of Jungian Analysts (Swiss Cottage)[http://jungiananalysts.org.uk/] 020 7794 8711 email: aja@dircon.co.uk

British Psychoanalytic Association (Kilburn) [www.psychoanalysis-bpa.org/low-fee-service.php] Enquiries welcome to Sally Rose - 07512 242 900

Hosted by Sophie Monks Kaufman and Lizzie Stimson Guest: Chris Kaufman Editing by Michael Leader Recording by Eleanor McDowall Music: http://www.purple-planet.com