Howard S. Farkas, PhD, is a clinical psychologist who has been working and teaching for more than twenty-five years. He is the founder and president of Chicago Behavioral Health, LLC, specializing in the treatment of emotional eating. He also serves on the faculty of Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine where he teaches in the clinical psychology graduate program. He is a member of the Academy of Eating Disorders and of the International Association of Eating Disorders Professionals.