Eating Disorders

For ED professionals; promotes effective treatment, develops prevention initiatives, stimulates research, sponsors international conferences and regional workshops.

A non-profit organization committed to the practice of the Health At Every Size® (HAES) Principles, ASDAH envisions a world that celebrates bodies of all shapes and sizes, in which body weight is no longer a source of discrimination and where oppressed communities have equal access to the resources and practices that support health and well being.

Carolina Resource Center for Eating Disorders (CRC for ED) is the only nonprofit in North Carolina providing education, resources, and support to individuals, families, and professionals concerned with disordered eating and recovery from eating disorders.

Advances the federal recognition of ED as a public health priority.

The Eating Disorder Foundation is a non-profit organization devoted to helping people with eating disorders, their families and their friends to rebuild shattered lives. We also work to increase awareness about disorders that can ruin and even end lives. Our two-pronged approach centers on a wide range of free support services and extensive educational efforts, provided at no charge to schools and community groups.

A Fellowship of individuals interested in pursuing recovery and helping others do the same. Meetings, materials, and online chatroom.

Resource and referrals. Speakers bureau, curriculums, school outreach programs, EDAW events.

International organization for parents and caregivers. Information and support for evidence-based treatment and advocacy.

A non-profit membership organization for professionals; provides certification, education, local chapters, newsletter, annual symposium.

A non-profit whose mission is to improve access to our services, provide support for the dietitian role in eating disorder treatment, and create a community where eating disorder dietitians can exchange advice and ideas.

Volunteer organization of parents who have used family-based treatment to help their children recover.

Newsletter, referral network, local support groups, educational seminars and trainings, speaker series.

A nonprofit organization dedicated to providing programs and activities aimed at outreach, education, and early intervention for all eating disorders.

Listings of therapists and hospitals; informative materials; sponsors support groups, conference, research, and a crisis hotline.

The National Center of Excellence for Eating Disorders (NCEED) is the nation’s
first and only federally-funded center of excellence dedicated to eating disorders.
Based at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill since 2018, NCEED serves
as a centralized hub dedicated to eating disorder education and training for both
healthcare providers and the general public.

Sponsors National Eating Disorders Awareness Week in February with a network of volunteers. Annual conference, Parents, Family & Friends Network, helpline, and media watchdog program.

Provides scholarships for people with eating disorders who cannot afford treatment.

Advocacy and action to make visible, interrupt, and undermine the disproportionately high incidence of eating disorders in trans and gender-diverse individuals through radical community healing and recovery institution reform.

The University of South Carolina School of Medicine Library neither recommends nor endorses any of the treatment centers listed below. When a treatment team is no longer enough, you may consider a more protective treatment environment, such as residential or a hospital program. The following list is intended to provide a starting point to learn more about treatment options.

Locate appropriate eating disorder treatment options by State.