Charlotte is a licensed clinical social worker with many years of expertise in treating eating disorders and commonly associated issues such as depression, anxiety, body dysmorphic disorder, and obsessive compulsive disorder.
‘Biographies’
Charlotte Thomas, MSSA, LCSW
Friday, May 11th, 2012Elaine Rosen, MD, FAAP
Friday, July 15th, 2011Dr. Elaine Rosen founded California Center for Healthy Living in 2008, armed with fifteen years of experience as a general pediatrician and a longstanding vision of a comprehensive treatment center for overweight children.
A native of Houston, Texas, Dr. Rosen completed her undergraduate degree at Rice University and her medical degree at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. She then moved to Los Angeles, where she completed her residency in Pediatrics at UCLA Mattel Children’s Hospital. Following her training, she moved her home base to Tarzana, where she practiced pediatrics from 1993 to 2008.
Lori Schur, RN, PhD
Wednesday, July 13th, 2011
Dr. Schur is a licensed psychologist and registered nurse. She has over twenty years of experience in the treatment of eating disordered adolescents and adults in medical inpatient, residential and outpatient care settings. (more…)
Chef Mary Payne Moran
Monday, July 11th, 2011
Chef Mary Payne Moran is a Los Angeles chef that teaches cooking classes for kids and adults. She is featured in The Washington Times Communities; “That Morning Show” You Tube, Cooking with Chef Mary, Twitter, & Facebook. (more…)
Cindy Larson, NASM, NCCPT, JGSI
Sunday, July 10th, 2011
An activist for children’s fitness and family well being, Cindy Larson has spent 15 years as a personal trainer and educator teaching women how to take care of their bodies through exercise, and in turn, model healthy fitness for their families. The Family Fitness Path is born out of a commitment to helping parents, educators and children find concrete and doable solutions in our struggle against obesity. (more…)
Michael Toussaint
Saturday, July 9th, 2011
Michael has been a certified personal fitness trainer and gym owner and for about 15 years. He opened Gym Spot because he wanted to take the personal training gym to the next level. The full service health and fitness gym in Tarzana has more than 20 certified personal fitness trainers. Gym Spot offers a high level environment in which clients become fit and toned…as well as adjunct services of massage and beauty treatments. (more…)
Cheryl Ecker, MA, OTR/L, BCP, SWC
Friday, July 8th, 2011Cheryl is a national board certified pediatric occupational therapist. She has also acquired specialty certification for feeding and swallowing through the California Board of Occupational Therapy. She has been practicing in occupational therapy with specialization in sensory integration and feeding for almost 20 years.