FAQ

Do you treat younger kids or adults?

On a case-by-case basis, we also provide psychological treatment to children (8-11) and adults (25+), with eating disorders, as long as appropriate medical oversight and nutrition counseling can be obtained externally.

Do you accept students or trainees in your center?

No, not at this time. Fill out the contact form to be considered for future opportunities.

What conditions do you treat?

Link to page: Therapy overview

What is Family-Based Treatment (FBT)?

Please see more at Maudsley Family-Based Treatment (FBT)

What happens if my child is too sick to participate or not medically cleared?

If your child is experiencing concerning symptoms (example: low heart rate) and are not safe to start the program, you will be directed to Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital where our medical team can intervene until your child is safe to discharge and step down into IOP/PHP or outpatient care.

Will my child miss school to attend the program?

Options are available to continue school during our program. Contact us for more information.

Will my child be able to participate in extracurricular activities outside of the program?

Program has an expected time commitment; other activities can be evaluated on a case-by-case basis with guidance from your treatment team.