What We Treat

Many people with eating disorders have other mental health problems also, such as anxiety, depression, OCD and mood disorders.

SLBMI is the only eating disorder treatment center in Missouri that offers additional specialized programs in anxiety, OCD, child and adolescent services, families, and women’s reproductive mental health. You will benefit from a larger team of specialized professionals collaborating to ensure you and your family receive the best possible care available.

Eating Disorders we treat:

• Anorexia Nervosa
• Bulimia Nervosa
• Binge Eating Disorder
• Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID)
• Orthorexia
• OSFED
• Athletes and Eating Disorders
• Body Image Disorders
• Emotional Over-eating

The Co-Occurring Conditions we treat:

• Anxiety Disorders
• Depression and Mood Disorders
• Self-Harm
• Trauma
• Low Self-Esteem
• OCD related to food and health rules/rigid diet behaviors
• Perfectionism
• Stress

Watch the video below to hear the Eating Disorders Program director, Dr. Laura Huff, speak more about the types of problems that are treated in the SLBMI Eating Disorders Program.