http://www.nationaleatingdisorders.org

National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA)

Neda text helpline volunteer

October 2021 • New York City, NY

What I liked

I love making a difference for those affected by eating disorders.

What I wish was different

I wish the training process ran a bit smoother.

Advice

It may take a shift or two to get a hang of it but you will be fine!
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Helpline volunteer

June 2019 • New York City, NY

What I liked

Supervisors were supportive, I learned a lot about supporting people struggling with eating disorders

What I wish was different

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Advice

Ask to do more if you want to! They’re really open to that.
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Helpline Staff

June 2018 • New York City, NY

What I liked

Enjoy working toward getting people struggling with eating disorders the help that they need.

What I wish was different

Would like to be paid.

Advice

If you are feeling uncomfortable or triggered by anything it is okay to speak up about it and remove yourself from the situation if needed.
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Helpline associate

June - September 2018 • New York City, NY

What I liked

I liked how I was in an atmosphere with other interns and we were able to grow and teach each other.

What I wish was different

Spent so much money on transportation

Advice

Make sure you have money if you have to take the LIRR!
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