SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 3, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --Eating Recovery Center of California, a center of excellence in the treatment of eating disorders, announced the opening of a new facility in the San Francisco Bay Area. Led by nationally recognized experts in the field, Eating Recovery Center of California – Bay Area will provide Intensive Outpatient eating disorders treatment for women, men, and adolescents.

"Throughout California, we see a continued need for increased access to eating disorders care," explains Eating Recovery Center of California's Executive Director, Jennifer Lombardi. "Eating Recovery Center of California – Bay Area will bring much-needed services and treatment to patients in the region who suffer from eating disorders."

"Eating Recovery Center of California – Bay Area will incorporate the successful treatment philosophy we have established at Eating Recovery Center of California's Sacramento and Fresno locations," added Christine Pappas, Clinical Program Director at Eating Recovery Center of California – Bay Area. "Patients requiring a higher level of care will also have seamless access to Eating Recovery Center of California in Sacramento for Partial Hospitalization treatment."

Located in Marin County, Eating Recovery Center of California – Bay Area will offer a healing, welcoming place for patients to recover from these life threatening illnesses.

For more information about Eating Recovery Center of California – Bay Area visit www.eatingrecoverycenterca.com, call 916-574-1000, or email [email protected]

About Eating Recovery Center of California
Eating Recovery Center of California is a Joint Commission-accredited center for eating disorders treatment and prevention based in Sacramento, Fresno and the Bay Area. Founded in 2001 by eating disorders experts and formerly known as Summit Eating Disorders and Outreach Program, Eating Recovery Center of California is a medically-supervised treatment program serving female and male adults and adolescents with Anorexia, Bulimia, Binge Eating Disorder, Eating Disorder Not Otherwise Specified (EDNOS) and related conditions including trauma, substance abuse, exercise compulsion, diabetes and medical/psychiatric complications. A multidisciplinary team of professionals oversees comprehensive outpatient levels of care, including a seven day-per-week Partial Hospitalization Program, an Intensive Outpatient Program and flexible outpatient programming in Sacramento and the Bay Area, as well as flexible outpatient services in Fresno. Eating Recovery Center of California works closely with Denver-based Eating Recovery Center, an international center providing comprehensive treatment for adults, adolescents and children struggling with the full spectrum of eating disorder diagnoses and co-occurring illnesses. For more information about Eating Recovery Center of California's programs and services, call 916.574.1000, email [email protected] or visit www.eatingrecoverycenterca.com.

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