CAROL H. MUNTER is a Licensed Psychoanalyst in private practice in New York City. She is a member of the Institute for Psychoanalytic Training and Research. She started the first anti-dieting group for women in 1970 and currently is the codirector of the National Center for Overcoming Overeating. In addition to her individual practice, Carol holds monthly workshops for people who are using the Overcoming Overeating approach as well as twice yearly weekend advanced workshops in New York City and Ojai, California. She speaks and lectures widely on the topic of compulsive eating and does individual consultations as well as professional training.