Eating Concerns Program
About the Eating Concerns Treatment Team
Student Health Services, Wellness & Prevention Services, and Counseling & Psychological Services Services collaborate to provide a comprehensive Eating Disorder Treatment team to support students facing challenges with eating disorders. This integrated approach includes therapists, psychiatrists, and a registered dietician who work together to create personalized treatment plans and offer holistic care. If you suspect that a student, someone you know, or yourself is struggling with an eating disorder, reach out to Counseling and Psychological Services for a consultation to help connect you with the necessary resources for support and treatment.
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The Eating Concerns Treatment Team (ECTT) at Appalachian State University offers specialized care for students struggling with eating and body image issues. Using a multidisciplinary approach, we address these concerns' dietary, medical, and emotional aspects.
Our dedicated team includes physicians, counselors, a psychatrist and a registered dietitian, offering:
- Assessment of eating concerns
- Medical evaluations
- Individual and group therapy
- Nutrition counseling
Who Can Benefit?
- Students of any gender with eating or body image struggles
- Concerned friends or family seeking guidance
- Faculty and staff needing consultation or referrals for students
If you have questions, need referrals, or require more information, contact the ECTT Coordinator at (828) 262-3180. We're here to help.