If you are faced with the difficult decision of seeking inpatient or residential eating disorders care for your child, you want to be confident that you are making the best choice. Learn more about lasting recovery from Eating Recovery Center.

1. Lasting Recovery If you are faced with the difficult
for Patients decision of seeking inpatient or
residential eating disorders care for
Support for your child, you want to be confident
their Families that you are making the best choice.
What matters most in choosing , FAED, CEDS
, FAAP, FSAHM
the best treatment center for Ovidio Bermudez,
MD
Medical Director
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Carolyn Jones, RN, LPC, CE
your child or adolescent? Director of Nursi
ng
, FAED, CEDS
Craig Johnson, PhD al Officer
Chief Clinic
Treatment should provide Elizabeth Davis, tor
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Clinical Direc
“informed care”
Supported by a safe environment, each patient
progresses through a clinical program that is
“informed” by evidence-based treatment interventions
and developed by clinicians who have substantial
experience and expertise. “Care” means that we take
your child’s safety and recovery personally and that we
are committed to learning who your child is and what
is causing his or her difficulties.
u Eating Recovery Center’s Behavioral Hospital
for Children and Adolescents was designed by
nationally recognized experts who apply the latest
research and the benefit of more than 50 years u Developmentally specific assessments assist
combined experience to treating each patient the treatment team in designing individualized
and family. treatment plans.
u The staff members at Eating Recovery Center’s u Comprehensive care, provided by a cohesive team,
Behavioral Hospital for Children and Adolescents were brings together dietitians, nurses, psychologists,
recruited intentionally because of their experience physicians, family therapists, teachers and counselors
treating youth. Medical Director, Ovidio Bermudez, MD, to treat your child’s illness. From intense medical
has a pediatric and adolescent medicine background, management to compassionate exploration of
coupled with expertise in the medical management emotional issues, Eating Recovery Center is there
of eating disorders. He and Chief Clinical Officer, for your child, your family, and your aftercare
Craig Johnson, PhD, have led the eating disorders treatment team.
field in establishing medical and psychiatric
standards of care.
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2. u Primary therapists work with a small caseload of three patients
each to ensure personalized treatment and that more than 25
hours weekly are spent in direct contact with your child.
u Educationally, each patient has the opportunity to remain
enrolled in school during his or her stay at Eating Recovery
Center. In a specialized classroom environment, an onsite
teacher monitors the individual progress of each student and
offers guidance, support and supervision. Each student is
assigned a personal laptop for schoolwork and other activities.
u We provide an innovative family program with the goal of
helping parents become agents of change for their loved
ones. This valuable family involvement has three components. What matters most is that you feel
In the first component, families will be contacted at least confident that your child receives
twice a week for assessment, treatment updates and expert care during his or her treatment
beginning family therapy. The second component includes for a severe eating disorder. At
participation in Family Week that occurs once a month. The
Eating Recovery Center’s Behavioral
third component involves requesting that one or both parents
Hospital for Children and Adolescents,
reside in Denver for two to four weeks to participate in
we provide just that – nationally
modified Family Based Treatment (also referred to as Maudsley
Family Treatment). During this time, your child progressively
recognized experts providing
transitions to staying with you during nights and weekends. evidenced-based treatment in a
Parents will be actively involved with the treatment team to facility specifically designed for
learn how to support their child’s transition to outpatient children and adolescents, resulting
care and return home. in lasting recovery.
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Contact Us Today
To schedule an assessment, speak with a member of our clinical team
or learn more about our services, please contact us:
Toll free: 877-218-1344
Local: 303-825-8584
info@EatingRecoveryCenter.com
Confidentially chat live on our website at:
www.EatingRecoveryCenter.com.
Exper
t care. Lasting recovery.