Eating Disorder Hope is a leader in the online Pro-Recovery Movement. We are passionate about helping those in eating disorder recovery find hope, health, and healing. With the understanding that recovery allows you to fully participate in life and contribute to the world around you in meaningful ways, we are honored to support your journey and give you a platform to share your voice.
Penn State Eating Disorder Counseling and Support
Penn State University offers a range of mental health services for students with eating disorders. These services include counseling, support groups, workshops, and wellness resources.
Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS)
CAPS at Penn State provides individual and group counseling services for students struggling with mental health concerns, including eating disorders. The counselors at CAPS are trained to provide evidence-based treatments and support to help students manage their symptoms and improve their overall well-being.
Contact Information:
- (814) 863-0395
- 501 Student Health Center, University Park, PA 16802
- https://studentaffairs.psu.edu/counseling
Nutrition Clinic
The Nutrition Clinic at Penn State offers services to help students improve their overall health and well-being, including support for eating disorders. The clinic offers nutrition counseling and education to help students make healthy choices and manage their symptoms.
Contact Information:
- (814) 863-0461
- [email protected]
- 001P Intramural (IM) Building, University Park, PA 16802
- https://studentaffairs.psu.edu/health-promotion/healthy-eating-and-nutrition/nutrition-clinic
Healthy Eating and Living Support (HEALS)
Healthy Eating and Living Support (HEALS) at Penn State is a program that focuses on promoting a balanced and positive approach to food, nutrition, and overall well-being for students. The program offers a variety of resources and services to support students in developing healthy eating habits and fostering a positive relationship with food and their bodies. This includes individual nutrition counseling, workshops on topics such as mindful eating and intuitive eating, and support groups to create a safe and nonjudgmental space for those struggling with disordered eating behaviors. HEALS also collaborates with other campus health and wellness services to ensure comprehensive care for students’ physical and mental health needs. With a compassionate and evidence-based approach, HEALS aims to empower students to make informed choices that support their overall health and well-being during their time at Penn State and beyond.
Contact Information:
- (814) 863-0461
- 020 Intramural (IM) Building, University Park, PA 16802
- https://studentaffairs.psu.edu/health-promotion/healthy-eating-and-nutrition/heals
Eating Disorder Support Group
Penn State offers a support group for students struggling with eating disorders, which provides a safe and supportive environment for individuals to share their experiences and learn coping skills.
Contact Information:
- (814) 863-0395
- 501 Student Health Center, University Park, PA 16802
- https://studentaffairs.psu.edu/counseling/getting-started/group-counseling
