At the Center for Disordered Eating, we understand that every individual is unique and as such, our multi-disciplinary team, consisting of nurses, adolescent medicine physicians, nurse practitioners, a registered dietitian, triage therapists, and resident physicians, is ready to craft a unique treatment plan based on the needs of your teen to meet them “where they are”. From start to finish, we will be with you every step of the way on the path to healthy eating patterns and behaviors.
What to Expect:
- Individualized intensive outpatient care for children and adolescents ages 10 through 18
- Evidence-based and age-appropriate treatment offered in-person and virtually
- Family Involvement and Support
- Medical and nutritional support based on disorder-specific eating behaviors
- Ongoing Communication for patients and families with their healthcare team
- Complementary virtual group classes for caregivers
- Eating Disorder Psychotherapists and Licensed Clinical Social Worker referral list provided to each new patient and family
Additional Resources for Disordered Eating and Families:
- What Are Eating Disorders?
- The Healthy Teen Project
- Advocacy, Resources, & Support – FEAST
- Eating Disorders Resources for Families
- Eating Disorders Helpline | Chat, Call, or Text | NEDA
- Family Support Guidelines When Your Loved One Has an Eating Disorder | Eating Recovery Center
- The Role of the Dietitian in Eating Disorder Treatment – The Emily Program
Referral Forms
Videos:
“Eating disorders through developmental, not mental, lens”
Richard Kreipe | TEDxBinghamtonUniversity
“After anorexia: Life’s too short to weigh your cornflakes”
Catherine Pawley | TEDxLeamingtonSpa
For additional information contact:
Chantal Otelsberg
Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, Center Disordered Eating
704-381-8387
Chantal.Otelsberg@atriumhealth.org
Epic Referrals, choose “Adolescent Medicine” and specify Eating disorder program with related diagnosis
fax supporting documents (new intake form, last medical note with weights/vital signs, any available RD assessments) to
704-381-8832
ATTN: Center for Disordered Eating
