Eating disorders

An eating disorder refers to any abnormal or disturbed eating habit. The root causes behind these conditions are often mental, emotional and social, so treatment involves multiple disciplines to care for your behavioral health and personal wellness.

Eating disorder treatment centers in Falls Church, Virginia

To overcome an eating disorder, we help you better understand your relationship with yourself and your body.

Reflections Eating Disorder Treatment Center offers a supportive, caring environment. Here, you can develop better food habits through nutritional support, exposure therapy and arts-based therapy for self-expression.

Eating disorders we treat

Our dedicated specialists treat many different types of eating disorders, including:

Anorexia nervosa
Avoidant-restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID)
Binge-eating disorder

Bulimia nervosa
Other specified feeding and eating disorders (OSFED)

Our treatment for eating disorders

With the support of our attentive doctors and specialists, you can create new ways of thinking about eating. We emphasize group therapy with different levels of care, including inpatient, partial hospitalization and outpatient programs.

Our multidisciplinary approach

Eating disorders are treatable medical illnesses, but they do have complex underlying psychological and biological aspects. They are frequently present with other psychiatric conditions, such as depression, anxiety, substance abuse, or trauma. If you have an eating disorder you may also suffer from physical health complications, such as heart conditions, gastrointestinal symptoms, fluid and electrolyte disturbances, or metabolic problems.

For this reason, Reflections Eating Disorder Treatment Center provides specialized, multidisciplinary care, including a behavioral approach, to promote healing and recovery. You will have continuous contact with all specialists on our team so we can get to know each other and develop your customized treatment plan.

We use a multimodal treatment approach for eating disorders, with a major focus on individual, group and family therapy. Some of the methods we employ include: