Standard Outpatient Program (SOP) for Eating Disorders
The Body Image Therapy Center provides outpatient services at all four locations including Washington, D.C., Columbia, MD, and Baltimore, MD.
We’ll help you learn to accept your body and learn to love yourself from the inside out. For more information call us at (877) 674-2843 x 0 or click here to contact us.
Who we treat:
- All genders ages 18 and up struggling with anorexia, bulimia, binge eating disorder (aka compulsive overeating), compulsive exercise, and muscle dysmorphia.
Services we provide:
- Individual therapy
- Family therapy
- Group therapy
- Nutrition counseling
- Medical care for those eating disorders
- Psychiatric care
Requirements:
- Patients are accepted based on medical need and psychological readiness for care
- Medically stable to the extent that more extensive medical monitoring is not required
- No danger to self or others
- Can demonstrate increasing self-sufficiency in eating/weight restoration
- Fair to good motivation to recover, including cooperativeness, insight, and ability to control or tolerate obsessive thoughts
- Can greatly reduce compulsive exercising or are ready to begin including light exercise again
- Can greatly reduce binge eating, purging, laxative and diuretic abuse in non-structured settings
- Others can provide adequate emotional and practical support and structure
Insurance:
- We are in-network with most insurances and can often arrange single case agreements for those who do not have coverage for care with us. In most cases, you will be responsible for your deductible and co-pays.
- Please call us so we can verify your insurance information. As a courtesy to prospective patients our admissions staff will, with your consent, contact your insurance carrier to obtain a quote of insurance benefits. We will share this information with you to help you make an educated decision about your treatment options and what your insurance will cover.
- Our staff will also coordinate insurance coverage and payment for all treatment authorized by your insurance company.
Call the Body Image Therapy Center with offices in Maryland & Washington DC at (877)-674-2843 ext. 0, today or CLICK HERE to contact our Intake Coordinator.