About Jenn Friedman

Jenn Friedman is a musician (singer/songwriter/piano-player), author, and Eating Disorder Recovery Advocate from Brooklyn, NY. She has shared her recovery message through discussion and performance at various schools and recovery events, and has also made weekly videos for the WeRFreEDomFighters YouTube recovery channel.

Jenn released her first book, Eating Disorders on the Wire: Music and Metaphor as Pathways to Recovery through H.T.F.K. Press in March 2014. She also released a full-length album, On the Wire, on Personal Bias Records. The book and music can be enjoyed together or separately, but both explore the emotional journey of an eating disorder through metaphor.

While attending Purchase College, SUNY, Jenn studied Music Composition, learning from some of the best teachers is the industry. She later attended The New School’s “Creative Arts Therapy” Certification Program.

Jenn previously recorded two self-released albums of original music. She is overjoyed at the opportunity to spread the hope of recovery through her art.