Eating Concerns Program

About the Eating Concerns Treatment Team

Student Health Services, Wellness Prevention & Services, and Counseling Services & Psychological collaborate to provide a comprehensive Eating Disorder Treatment team to support students facing challenges with eating disorders. This integrated approach includes therapists, a psychiatrist, and registered dietitian 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, a psychatrist, counselors, 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.