Eating Disorders therapists in Chula Vista, California CA
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Jennifer Warkentin
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
I work closely with several national eating disorder clinics for the treatment of anorexia, bulimia, binge eating, avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder, and other feeding and eating disorders. We will review the plan with your healthcare team and create healthier associations with food and eating habits. Eating disorders are complex and require a clinician specifically trained in the treatment of them.
18 Years Experience
Online in Chula Vista, CA California (Online Only)
Melissa Quinn Pollock
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
I work with clients who may have co-morbid eating disorders or a history of eating disorder from a multi-faceted approach that highlights bodily autonomy. For clients with mild ED symptoms.
13 Years Experience
Online in Chula Vista, CA California (Online Only)
Azmaira Maker, Ph.D.
Psychologist, Ph.D.
I am a licensed clinical psychologist with over 25 years of experience and received my Ph.D. from University of Michigan in both the child and adult tracks. We offer services for disordered eating, body image, and eating disorders for children, adolescents, college students, and adults. Our expertise includes individual and family therapy, in-school and in-home support, neurofeedback, and expressive arts therapy. Our team specializes in a range of modalities including, cognitive-behavioral therapy, behavioral therapy, psychodynamic therapy, family therapy, dialectical-behavioral therapy, play therapy, and motivational interviewing.
28 Years Experience
In-Person Near Chula Vista, CA
Online in Chula Vista, CA California
Anna Schick
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
Eating Disorders control many people's lives to the point of serious medical complications, mood dysregulation, anxiety, depression, and can freeze you from living your full life. Together we will take steps together to being healing.
11 Years Experience
Online in Chula Vista, CA California (Online Only)
Mind Study Center
Counselor/Therapist, LMFT, M.D., Ph.D.,
At Mind Study Center, we provide specialized care for individuals struggling with eating disorders. Our team offers personalized treatment plans that include therapy, nutritional counseling, and support for rebuilding a healthy relationship with food. We focus on addressing the emotional, psychological, and behavioral aspects of eating disorders, helping clients achieve long-term recovery, improve self-esteem, and develop healthier, more balanced habits.
10 Years Experience
Online in Chula Vista, CA California
Chula Vista is one of California's fastest-growing cities and sits directly north of the US-Mexico border, with a predominantly Hispanic population and a large community of residents who maintain close ties to Tijuana — making bilingual Spanish-English therapy not a specialty but a basic access requirement for much of the population. The city's location within the broader San Diego metro means residents have access to the full range of institutional mental health resources, including Scripps Health and Sharp HealthCare, while Chula Vista's own private therapy community has expanded significantly alongside its population growth. The city's significant Filipino community and growing South Asian population add further dimensions to the demand for culturally competent care. Military families connected to Naval Base San Diego also form part of the local therapy clientele given the city's proximity to base housing.
Eating Disorders therapists in Chula Vista, California Statistics
Eating Disorders therapists in Chula Vista, California average 16 years of experience and charge around $210 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (63%), Psychodynamic Therapy (44%), and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (44%).
Average years in practice
16 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$210
Accept insurance
24%
Offer sliding scale
51%
Gender ID
| 65% |
Female |
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| 25% |
Male |
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| 6% |
Non-Binary |
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| 4% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 71% |
In Person and Online |
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| 29% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 63% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 44% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 44% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 44% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 44% | Somatic Therapy |
| 44% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 39% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 63% | Young Adult |
| 59% | Teen |
| 51% | Senior |
| 39% | Children |
Client Focus
| 56% | Women |
| 54% | LGBTQ+ |
| 44% | Men |
| 34% | Black / African American |
| 29% | Jewish |