If you are searching for treatment outside of Silicon Valley, you can check our sister organization The National Alliance for Eating Disorders’ countrywide directory.
The most effective treatments of eating disorders include psychotherapy or psychological counseling along with medical and nutrition support and guidance. A team of professionals may include dietitians, nurse practitioners, physicians, psychologists, psychiatrists and nurses who work together to develop an individualized treatment plan. It is most important that the individual trust the professionals involved in the recovery process. It may take several phone calls or visits to find the right professional for your situation, but it is worth taking the time.