Eating Disorder Group Therapy
Eating disorder group therapy is an approach used to help those struggling with eating disorders or disordered eating. It is where a group of people facing similar challenges meet and talk about their individual experiences and struggles.
The base idea behind group therapy is to provide individuals with a source of support to help them continue to grow and heal with others sharing a similar experience. Often, people who struggle with eating disorders feel isolated and cannot imagine anyone understanding what they are going through. But, by sharing and listening to others’ experiences, patients can feel less alone and be able to change their perspective.
There are several benefits to group therapy. It provides an effective way to help people remain accountable to keep their behaviors in check. Listening to others and their experiences can inspire someone who is just starting their journey to find hope and encourage them to pursue treatment. And, of course, the sense of community that helps people find support in others who share and understand their experiences.
Our eating disorder group offers a safe space. Where patients come together to share, connect, and find solace in the journey to recovery. Patients enjoy open discussions, encouragement, and open understanding while interacting with empathetic peers who share similar experiences. Whether you are seeking reassurance, resources, or simply a compassionate ear, we are here to foster hope and resilience.
For more information regarding our eating disorder group therapy in Northbrook, please call 630-474-5321. There, one of our knowledgeable dietitians will be available. They can discuss your needs in more detail and can answer questions you may have. Or send us a message by filling out the form found on this page and we will contact you as soon as possible.
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Eating Disorder Group Therapy and Other Resources
Eating disorders are complex mentally and emotionally. Each patient has unique needs based on their own experience, history, age, and several other factors. Making the need for personalized treatment critical for anyone experiencing any sort of eating disorder.
Part of our approach to helping our patients improve their relationship with food is getting to know them. Learning more about the person helps us determine the best treatment and course of recovery. This leads to customized support, planning, and treatment that is tailored to each patient. Which results in patients having the best start on their road to recovery. The rest rely on their commitment to want to change, and we are here to provide comprehensive support.
We are fully committed to help our patients in every way we can. This includes:
- Flexibility—Our dietitians can accommodate between in-person or virtual sessions, based on patient preference. This allows us to serve local communities and even those in different states
- Inclusivity—Our caring clinicians undergo training to provide LGBTQIA+ affirmed care, anti-racism care, HAES-aligned/weight neutral care, and focused support for athletes. We are committed to providing inclusive care and continue to learn from our patients’ experiences
- Intentionality—Everything we do is intending to help us serve our patients better. Our staff is socially justice minded and dedicated to ensuring our space is emotionally and physically welcoming to everybody
The decision to work on your relationship with food is nothing short of Brave.
Nutrition Braved is Ready to Help
We are a compassionate team of dietitians who are dedicated to offering support on our patients’ journey to recovery. Our team strives to be a source of nutrition counseling and support. Helping patients navigate this journey free of judgement, where all foods fit.
The road to improving a person’s relationship with food is complex and can have many difficulties. This can include financial concerns. But Nutrition Braved accepts insurance, and we are in-network with BCBS, Aetna, Cigna, and United Healthcare.
Following a discovery call, we would be happy to support you in verifying coverage with your insurance provider.
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If you would like to learn more about our eating disorder group therapy, please call 630-474-5321. Where one of our caring dietitians can answer your questions and can provide more information regarding our capabilities. To send us a message instead, please fill out the form found on this page, and we will contact you shortly.