The West Shore Center for Eating Disorders is dedicated to providing healing for adolescents and adults.
We are conviently located 20 minutes from Downtown Cleveland and easily accessible from I-90 & I-480.
Begin your treatment today by speaking with one of our trusted counselors.
The West Shore Center for Eating Disorders Intensive Outpatient Program provides an innovative treatment approach which goes beyond the use of evidence-based practices to include unique interactions with horses, creative arts, spirituality, family support, and family meals. Intervention goals are designed to help individuals overcome harmful habits and to uncover core issues that often contribute to anorexia, bulimia, and emotional eating.
Eating Disorder Introduction
Signs of Anorexia Nervosa & Bulimia Nervosa | Signs of Emotional Eating/Binge Eating |
Dramatic weight loss Fixation on body image Using diuretics, pills, or laxatives Compulsive exercising Eating low-calorie foods Throwing up after meals Binge eating | Eating until overly full Craving a certain food in response to a specific mood Unconscious eating Experiencing guilt after eating Feelings of urgent hunger |
Individuals with eating disorders may experience a range of extreme disturbances in eating habits, such as limited food intake or excessive overeating, or constant anxiety about body weight and shape. People experiencing an eating disorder have an unhealthy relationship with food and their body, which often results in performing unhealthy weight regulation practices.
If you think that you have an eating disorder, know that you are not alone. Eating disorders can affect all people regardless of age or gender. The major types of eating disorders are: