Center for Healthy Eating and Activity Research
Binge Eating Disorder Clinic
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program overview
CHEAR’s Binge Eating Disorder Intensive Outpatient Treatment (IOP) program uses our novel research-based program to support individuals who need more than once a week therapy. The IOP program is offered 3 hours a day 3 to 5 days a week, and provides group therapy, individual therapy and meal support to “train your brain” to reduce binge eating and overeating.
Patients will learn:
- How to stop eating when physically full
- How to resist eating tempting foods
- Emotional and cognitive skills to reduce binge eating and overeating
- Coping skills to improve emotional functioning
To inquire more about clinic services, please contact us at (855) UCSD-4W8 or (855) 827-3498.
You can reach the clinic directly at (858) 534-6739.
the
chear
difference
This intensive program is designed for individuals with Binge Eating Disorder who require more structure and supervision than can be provided in an outpatient setting. CHEAR offers a unique, cutting-edge and evidence-based program that utilizes and integrates:
- Brain activity and responses
- Biological, emotional, social and environmental reasons for binge eating
- Developing inhibition to high-calorie, highly-craved foods
- Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)
Patients in our IOP program attend treatment 3-5 days per week.
Program Includes:
- 1-2 therapy groups/day
- 1 meal/day
- Hunger and craving training
- Individual and family therapy as needed