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Treatment Focus
You can get treatment for eating disorders at this center, helping you navigate symptoms, build coping tools, and restore your physical health under expert care.
Primary Level of Care
Offering intensive care with 24/7 monitoring, residential treatment is typically 30 days and can cover multiple levels of care. Length can range from 14 to 90 days typically.
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Treatment Focus
You can get treatment for eating disorders at this center, helping you navigate symptoms, build coping tools, and restore your physical health under expert care.
Primary Level of Care
Offering intensive care with 24/7 monitoring, residential treatment is typically 30 days and can cover multiple levels of care. Length can range from 14 to 90 days typically.
Provider's Policy
At Eating Disorder Treatment Centers, we believe everyone deserves access to quality care. We work with insurance providers and offer flexible payment options to help make treatment as accessible as possible. Our team is here to assist you in understanding your benefits and finding the best financial solution for your recovery journey.
Eating Disorder Treatment Centers of Louisiana
Eating Disorder Treatment Centers of Louisiana
About Eating Disorder Treatment Centers of Louisiana
Specializing in treating eating disorders, this center offers a safe place for women to take the first step toward long-lasting recovery. Eating Disorder Treatment Centers of Louisiana (EDTC) works with its sister facility, Longbranch Recovery, to help treat any co-occurring drug and alcohol addiction and mental health conditions for seamless, specialized support. This integrated approach ensures all symptoms and aspects of clients' behavioral health needs are addressed at the same time, leading to better and longer lasting treatment results.
Expert Care for the Whole Person
EDTC combines medical, clinical, and wellness methods for a whole-person approach to eating disorder treatment. Because eating disorders often involve complex medical needs, the program includes supervised medical and nutritional support to help restore proper nutrition. They use evidence-based therapies and gradually expose clients to new foods in a safe and supportive environment. EDTC also teaches practical techniques like breathing, movement, and mindfulness to support emotional regulation around eating. Whenever necessary, EDTC will communicate with other healthcare providers for coordinated care.
Support for the Whole Family
EDTC helps heal family relationships and offers support for family members who already have a loved one in treatment or are looking for help for a family member. They provide education on eating disorders through in-person workshops along with family support groups, where loved ones can find strength in community. EDTC will also communicate with families during treatment of their loved one as appropriate and with consent.
Personalized Care for Unique Needs
Every client will receive personalized meal plans that consider their unique nutritional needs and recovery goals. EDTC staff provides guided meal support in a structured and supportive setting that helps individuals move towards a healthy relationship with food. They also offer 1-on-1 sessions with a dietitian to set goals and navigate challenges around food and eating.
Center Overview
Treatment Focus
You can get treatment for eating disorders at this center, helping you navigate symptoms, build coping tools, and restore your physical health under expert care.
Insurance Accepted
Cash Pay Rates
Estimated Cash Pay Rate
Center pricing can vary based on program and length of stay. Contact the center for more information. Recovery.com strives for price transparency so you can make an informed decision.
Levels of Care
Your Care Options
Specializations
Co-Occurring Disorders
A person with multiple mental health diagnoses, such as addiction and depression, has co-occurring disorders also called dual diagnosis.
Eating Disorders
An eating disorder is a long-term pattern of unhealthy behavior relating to food. Most people with eating disorders have a distorted self-image.
Who We Treat
Women only
Women attend treatment in a gender-specific facility, with treatment delivered in a safe, nourishing, and supportive environment for greater comfort.
Approaches
Evidence-Based
A combination of scientifically rooted therapies and treatments make up evidence-based care, defined by their measured and proven results.
Family Involvement
Providers involve family in the treatment of their loved one through family therapy, visits, or both–because addiction is a family disease.
Medical
Medical addiction treatment uses approved medications to manage withdrawals and cravings, and to treat contributing mental health conditions.
Therapies
1-on-1 Counseling
Patient and therapist meet 1-on-1 to work through difficult emotions and behavioral challenges in a personal, private setting.
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
This cognitive behavioral therapy teaches patients to accept challenging feelings and make the appropriate changes to reach personal goals.
Art Therapy
Visual art invites patients to examine the emotions within their work, focusing on the process of creativity and its gentle therapeutic power.
Family Therapy
Family therapy addresses group dynamics within a family system, with a focus on improving communication and interrupting unhealthy relationship patterns.
Meditation & Mindfulness
A practiced state of mind that brings patients to the present. It allows them to become fully aware of themselves, their feelings, and the present moment.
Languages
Conditions We Treat
ADHD, ADD
ADHD is a common mental health condition caused by dopamine imbalance. Common symptoms include inattention, hyperactivitiy, and impulsivity.
Anxiety
Anxiety is a common mental health condition that can include excessive worry, panic attacks, physical tension, and increased blood pressure.
Bipolar
This mental health condition is characterized by extreme mood swings between depression, mania, and remission.
Depression
Symptoms of depression may include fatigue, a sense of numbness, and loss of interest in activities. This condition can range from mild to severe.
Eating Disorders
An eating disorder is a long-term pattern of unhealthy behavior relating to food. Most people with eating disorders have a distorted self-image.
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
OCD is characterized by intrusive and distressing thoughts that drive repetitive behaviors. This pattern disrupts daily life and relationships.
Personality Disorders
Personality disorders destabilize the way a person thinks, feels, and behaves. If untreated, they can undermine relationships and lead to severe distress.
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
PTSD is a long-term mental health issue caused by a disturbing event or events. Symptoms include anxiety, dissociation, flashbacks, and intrusive thoughts.
Self-Harm
The act of intentionally harming oneself, also called self-injury, is associated with mental health issues like depression.
Substances We Treat
Alcohol
Using alcohol as a coping mechanism, or drinking excessively throughout the week, signals an alcohol use disorder.
Co-Occurring Disorders
A person with multiple mental health diagnoses, such as addiction and depression, has co-occurring disorders also called dual diagnosis.
Drug Addiction
Drug addiction is the excessive and repetitive use of substances, despite harmful consequences to a person's life, health, and relationships.
Aftercare
Care Designed for Your Needs
Personal Amenities
Amenities
Activities
Yoga
Yoga is both a physical and spiritual practice. It includes a flow of movement, breathing techniques, and meditation.
