Best Eating Disorder Treatment Centers

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Best Eating Disorders Treatment Centers

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Avalon Malibu

32420 Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu, CA, 90265
Treating Eating Disorders Conditions
Avalon Malibu Mental Health & Addiction Treatment Center is a world-renowned California state licensed residential addiction and mental health treatment center dedicated to the healing of adults...
5.0 (10 reviews)
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Sierra Tucson

39580 S Lago Del Oro Pkwy
Treating Eating Disorders Conditions
Our mission is to provide a safe place for emotional, physical, and spiritual healing with a collaborative community of professionals who provide insight, understanding, and empowerment enhanced by a lifetime...
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4758 Limestone Road, Wilmington, DE 19808
Treating Eating Disorders Conditions
Brain Balance is the leading drug-free program designed to help kids improve focus, behavior, social skills, anxiety, and academic performance. Our comprehensive programming incorporates learnings from...
4.8 (5 reviews)
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3901 Philadelphia Pike, Claymont, DE, 19703
Treating Eating Disorders Conditions
Since our founding in 1968, Gaudenzia has been dedicated to providing essential addiction treatment services to our most vulnerable and underserved populations. One of our proudest accomplishments is our...
4.8 (5 reviews)
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650 Naamans Road, Suite 110, Claymont, DE 19703
Treating Eating Disorders Conditions
Our Claymont, DE office is a full-service mental health care clinic located at 650 Naamans Road, Suite 110. At LifeStance Health we help clients lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by providing access to...
4.8 (5 reviews)
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735 Mapleton Ave, Suite 200, Middletown, DE 19709
Treating Eating Disorders Conditions
Our Middletown, DE office is a full-service mental health care clinic located at 735 Mapleton Ave, Suite 200. At LifeStance Health we help clients lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by providing access to...
4.8 (5 reviews)
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Limen Recovery

819 Washington St, Wilmington, DE 19801
Treating Eating Disorders Conditions
Limen Recovery is a 501(c)(3) organization. Our heartfelt mission is to support individuals battling substance use disorder and mental health challenges, guiding them towards long-term sobriety and a fulfilling...
4.8 (5 reviews)
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1812 Newport Gap Pike, Wilmington, DE 19808
Treating Eating Disorders Conditions
In our Prices Corner, DE treatment center, we offer outpatient treatment for those who are struggling with addiction and mental health issues. We serve as a resource to our community by removing roadblocks to...
4.8 (5 reviews)
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575 S Dupont Hwy, New Castle, DE 19720
Treating Eating Disorders Conditions
MeadowWood Behavioral Health offers multiple levels of care including inpatient, partial hospitalization programming, and intensive outpatient programming for adolescents, adults, and seniors. We are the...
4.8 (5 reviews)
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Treating Eating Disorders Conditions
We offer rehab and addiction treatment concierge service in Alabama. We are dedicated to assisting you find the best treatment and recovery programs in Alabama that align with your objectives.  The state...
4.8 (5 reviews)
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Treating Eating Disorders Conditions
We offer rehab and addiction treatment concierge service in Alaska. We are dedicated to assisting you find the best treatment and recovery programs in Alaska that align with your objectives.  The state of...
4.8 (5 reviews)
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We offer rehab and addiction treatment concierge service in Arizona. We are dedicated to assisting you find the best treatment and recovery programs in Arizona that align with your objectives.  The state...
4.8 (5 reviews)
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We offer rehab and addiction treatment concierge service in Arkansas. We are dedicated to assisting you find the best treatment and recovery programs in Arkansas that align with your objectives.  The state...
4.8 (5 reviews)
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Treating Eating Disorders Conditions
We offer rehab and addiction treatment concierge service in California. We are dedicated to assisting you find the best treatment and recovery programs in California that align with your objectives.  The...
4.8 (5 reviews)
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We offer rehab and addiction treatment concierge service in Colorado. We are dedicated to assisting you find the best treatment and recovery programs in Colorado that align with your objectives.  The state...
4.8 (5 reviews)
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We offer rehab and addiction treatment concierge service in Connecticut. We are dedicated to assisting you find the best treatment and recovery programs in Connecticut that align with your objectives.  The...
4.8 (5 reviews)
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We offer rehab and addiction treatment concierge service in Delaware. We are dedicated to assisting you find the best treatment and recovery programs in Delaware that align with your objectives.  The state...
4.8 (5 reviews)
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We offer rehab and addiction treatment concierge service in Florida. We are dedicated to assisting you find the best treatment and recovery programs in Florida that align with your objectives.  The state...
4.8 (5 reviews)
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We offer rehab and addiction treatment concierge service in Georgia. We are dedicated to assisting you find the best treatment and recovery programs in Georgia that align with your objectives.  The state...
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We offer rehab and addiction treatment concierge service in Hawaii. We are dedicated to assisting you find the best treatment and recovery programs in Hawaii that align with your objectives.  The state of...
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FAQs - Eating Disorder Treatment Centers

The best eating disorder treatment centers provide comprehensive, evidence-based care tailored to an individual’s unique needs. These centers are accredited by organizations like the Joint Commission or CARF, ensuring high standards of care. They employ multidisciplinary teams, including dietitians, therapists, medical doctors, and psychiatrists, who collaborate to address the physical, emotional, and psychological aspects of eating disorders. High-quality centers also offer a range of therapies, family involvement, and aftercare planning to support long-term recovery.

Eating disorder treatment centers typically offer inpatient, residential, partial hospitalization (PHP), and outpatient programs. Inpatient and residential programs provide 24/7 care in a structured environment, ideal for severe cases or those needing medical stabilization. PHPs offer intensive treatment during the day, allowing patients to return home at night. Outpatient programs are less intensive, involving regular therapy sessions while patients live at home, suitable for those in the early stages of recovery or transitioning from higher levels of care.

Treatment centers use evidence-based therapies such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), which helps patients address negative thought patterns about food and body image. Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) teaches emotional regulation and coping skills. Family-based therapy (FBT) involves families in the recovery process, particularly for adolescents. Some centers also offer experiential therapies like art therapy, yoga, and mindfulness to promote self-expression and relaxation.

Eating disorders can lead to severe physical health complications, such as malnutrition, heart problems, or gastrointestinal issues. Treatment centers closely monitor patients' physical health through regular medical check-ups, lab tests, and nutritional support. Dietitians create personalized meal plans to restore healthy eating habits and nutritional balance, while medical staff provide necessary interventions to address acute or chronic health concerns.

Yes, many eating disorder treatment centers specialize in treating co-occurring conditions such as anxiety, depression, or trauma. Integrated care ensures that both the eating disorder and the underlying mental health conditions are addressed simultaneously. Centers may offer trauma-focused therapy, medication management, or support for conditions like obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) or substance use disorders, which often overlap with eating disorders.

The cost of treatment varies depending on the program type and facility. Inpatient or residential programs typically range from $20,000 to $50,000 for a 30-day stay. Partial hospitalization programs (PHPs) may cost $10,000 to $20,000 per month, while outpatient therapy sessions range from $100 to $300 each. Some centers accept insurance, and financial aid options, sliding-scale fees, or scholarships may be available to make treatment more accessible.

Most insurance plans cover eating disorder treatment under mental health benefits, as required by the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA). Coverage often includes therapy, medical monitoring, and nutritional counseling. However, specifics like deductibles, co-pays, and in-network requirements vary by plan. Many treatment centers have staff who can assist with verifying benefits and navigating insurance claims.

The length of treatment depends on the severity of the disorder and the individual’s progress. Inpatient and residential programs generally last 30 to 90 days, while PHPs can last several weeks to months. Outpatient care may continue for months or even years, depending on the individual’s needs. Long-term success often requires ongoing therapy, nutritional counseling, and participation in support groups to prevent relapse.

Family involvement is often a critical component of recovery, especially for adolescents. Many treatment centers offer family-based therapy (FBT) to help families support their loved one’s recovery and learn about the dynamics of eating disorders. Family members are educated on how to create a supportive home environment, set healthy boundaries, and encourage balanced eating behaviors. This collaborative approach can improve outcomes and foster long-term recovery.

After completing a formal program, aftercare services are crucial for maintaining recovery. These may include regular therapy sessions, support groups, or alumni programs. Some centers offer transitional living arrangements, such as sober living or step-down programs, to help patients gradually reintegrate into daily life while maintaining structured support. Personalized aftercare plans ensure patients continue to build on the progress made during treatment and reduce the risk of relapse.

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