Eating disorders are mental health conditions that are rooted in neurochemistry, body image, and unhealthy relationships with food. When they are left untreated, they can cause serious medical and emotional problems.
Headspace Wellness Clinic provides specialized psychiatric medication management treatment for people who are struggling with eating disorders. Our board-certified psychiatrists focus on evidence-based medication strategies that help patients stabilize mood, reduce obsessive thoughts about food, and improve body image.
In America, more than 28 million people experience eating disorders once in their lifetime. Eating disorders create a cycle of shame and guilt about eating habits that feels impossible to overcome. They take away focus, make people struggle in relationships, and especially have a negative impact on overall health.
At Headspace Wellness Clinic, we offer focused psychiatric care to focus on the brain chemistry that regulates the anxiety and obsessive thoughts about food and body image. Our focus is to stabilize mood, improve self-love about the body, and help patients live healthy and peaceful lives.
The providers at Headspace Wellness Clinic help patients manage and treat various eating disorders. We provide psychiatric evaluation and management for:
We help patients manage severe anxiety and obsessive thoughts about food restriction, distorted body image, and weight loss.
Struggling with binge-purge cycles? Our certified providers are here to help you manage impulses and mood to reduce unhealthy eating habits.
In BED, overeating caused intense shame and lack of control toward eating habits. We help reduce compulsive eating episodes and manage shame or low mood.
Our providers help people manage extreme anxiety around food that causes health issues.
We help manage and treat eating disorders that are linked with conditions like trauma (PTSD), mood disorders, ADHD, and more.
If you have an unhealthy relationship with food that’s controlling your habits and thoughts, it could be a sign of an eating disorder. Here are common symptoms:
Our mental health specialists follow a structured and evidence-based approach to evaluate and diagnose eating disorders:
The providers at Headspace Wellness Clinic focus on thorough evaluation & diagnosis to create the evidence-based treatment plan.
Eating disorders can take away your confidence, motivation, and joy. Headspace Wellness Clinic helps you bring back the balance and self-love you have lost. In-person online, we are always here to help you.
Headspace Wellness Clinic provides outpatient eating disorder treatment across different states. Whether you are from Washington, D.C., North Carolina, or Virginia, we are here to help you via both in-person and telepsychiatry appointments.
Yes. Headspace Wellness Clinic accepts all insurance plans, including Medicaid and Medicare.
Headspace Wellness Clinic offers new patient evaluations within one week.
Yes, the psychiatrists at Headspace Wellness Clinic help both adolescents (typically ages 16+) and adults manage and treat eating disorders.
Your safety is our first priority, and for that we structure regular follow-up to monitor progress and see if there are any side effects to change the dosage of medication accordingly.
In your first appointment our providers will discuss your symptoms, their severity, and how they affect your family life, especially social gatherings. They also ask questions about medical history, mood, and your overall well-being. From this judgment-free conversation, they understand your experience and create a personalized treatment plan.
