This doctoral portfolio opens with an empirical piece of research examining men’s lived experiences of binge eating and compensatory behaviours (BECB): men who, based on self-report, have met the diagnostic criteria for bulimia nervosa (BN) but may never have received a formal diagnosis. It proceeds to a case study of a young women with anorexia nervosa (AN), referred to a community eating-disorder (ED) service for treatment using Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Eating Disorders (CBT-E). It concludes with a publishable paper based on the research, intended for submission to Counselling Psychology Review.