On this page we describe our theoretical and empirical (research) roots. You can click on each section and read about that aspect of the model. For ease of reading and understandability, go through the model from top (The Self) to the bottom (The Satsanga Goals).
For a more scientific review go to Dr. Cook-Cottone’s research page.
- The Self
This is where we start. The Healthy Authentic Self
Click here to learn about attunement and the authentic self. Mis-Attunement, Unfilled Appetites, and Eating Struggles
Click here to learn more about our theories regarding struggles, eating, and appetites. The False Self and The Void
Click here to learn about the processes that can leave us vulnerable to struggles. Struggles with Eating and Disordered Eating
Click here to see the Eating Disorder model. Satsanga Center Goal
Click here to see the Satsanga Center Goals.
