Call Or Text 988 If You Are Experiencing A Suicidal Crisis Or Mental Health Distress!
Call Or Text 988 If You Are Experiencing A Suicidal Crisis Or Mental Health Distress!
At EPH Mental Health Services, we understand that mental health is equally important as physical health. Our licensed clinicians work together to deliver comprehensive and evidence-based treatment to our patients. We treat binge eating disorder (BED), anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, avoidant restrictive food intake disorder (AFRID), other specified feeding and eating disorders, and eating disorders and diabetes. Contact us today to learn more and schedule an appointment.
We understand that mental health requires a holistic and personalized approach. Our providers deliver comprehensive and evidence-based care. We treat binge eating disorder (BED), anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, avoidant restrictive food intake disorder (AFRID), eating disorders and diabetes., and others.
According to the National Institute of Mental Health, treatment plans should be personalized to meet individual needs. They may include individual, group, and family psychotherapy, medical care and monitoring, nutritional counseling, and medications for co-occurring conditions.
According to the National Institute of Mental Health, there is a widespread misconception that eating disorders are a choice of lifestyle. However, in reality, eating disorders are serious and potentially fatal illnesses that are linked with severe disturbances in eating behaviors as well as related thoughts and emotions. A preoccupation with food, body weight, and shape may also be a sign of an eating disorder.
It's crucial to identify the right type of treatment for an eating disorder, which varies depending on the specific disorder and its symptoms. Generally, treatment involves a combination of talk therapy (psychotherapy), medical monitoring, nutrition education, and sometimes medication.
Psychotherapy or talk therapy, is an important part of treating eating disorders requiring regular sessions with a mental health provider who has specialized training in eating disorder care. The duration of therapy can range from a few months to several years and may involve various therapeutic techniques.
Likewise, nutrition counseling is a continuous part of eating disorder treatment. In this process, a health professional, usually a registered dietitian, assesses an individual's typical dietary intake and identifies areas that require change. The nutrition counselor offers information, educational materials, support, and follow-up to assist the individual in making and sustaining the necessary dietary adjustments.
EPH Mental Health Services is committed to a holistic and individualized healthcare approach, focusing on mental health and overall well-being. Our top priority is to provide comprehensive care to ensure the best outcomes for our patients. Our multidisciplinary approach encompasses medical, psychosocial, nutritional, and physical aspects of wellness, maintaining the highest standard of care
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EPH Mental Health Services
9401 Courthouse Road, Chesterfield, Virginia 23832, United States
804-616-4378 Ext. 3
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