Dr. Anita Johnston is our Senior Advisor and Clinical Consultant.

Moonpointe: A Focus Center for Eating Disorders in Knoxville, is pleased to have world-renown eating disorder specialist, Dr. Anita Johnston, as a clinical consultant to our program.

Dr. Johnston is the Director of the Anorexia & Bulimia Center of Hawaii which she co-founded in 1982 and is the Clinical Director and the Founder of the 'Ai Pono Intensive Out-Patient Eating Disorders Programs in Honolulu (www.aipono.com).

She is the author of Eating in the Light of the Moon: How Women Can Transform Their Relationships with Food Through Myth, Metaphor, and Storytelling which has been published in five languages.

Dr. Johnston's new workbook is integrated into Moonpointe's Eating Disorder's program and Dr. Johnston is involved in staff training, clinical consultation and program development.

Anita Johnston Interview

Executive Report interviews Dr. Anita Johnston. Listen to the interview here [MP3 format].

Upcoming Chicago Tribune Article

The Joy of Recovery From Eating Disorders by Dr. Anita Johnston

Download and read the article [PDF].