Get Expert Eating Disorder Help in the Chicago Area
Whether it’s an adult or young person struggling with an eating disorder, they can come through our doors feeling out of control and lost. With our Real Life Recovery(TM) approach to eating disorder treatment, here’s what patients and their families can expect at our residential (RTC) or intensive outpatient (IOP) programs:
- Evidence-based treatment modalities that include cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) and exposure & response prevention (ERP) therapy
- Experiential therapy, such as art, music and equine (varies per location)
- Unique and innovative CARE-CFD Model, a dietary program that is adaptable to what’s happening in a patient’s life
- Nurturing aftercare program that is with patients for life after receiving care
- Free verification of insurance (we accept most major insurance)
Since 1997, Center for Discovery has served thousands of patients with positive results In fact, 98% reported after discharge that they can help themselves get better.* Conveniently located to help those throughout Chicago and Illinois, patients and their loved ones can count on CFD.
Get Expert Eating Disorder Help in the Chicago Area
Whether it’s an adult or young person struggling with an eating disorder, they can come through our doors feeling out of control and lost. With our Real Life Recovery(TM) approach to eating disorder treatment, here’s what patients and their families can expect at our residential (RTC) or intensive outpatient (IOP) programs:
- Evidence-based treatment modalities that include cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) and exposure & response prevention (ERP) therapy
- Experiential therapy, such as art, music and equine (varies per location)
- Unique and innovative CARE-CFD Model, a dietary program that is adaptable to what’s happening in a patient’s life
- Nurturing aftercare program that is with patients for life after receiving care
- Free verification of insurance (we accept most major insurance)
Since 1997, Center for Discovery has served thousands of patients with positive results In fact, 98% reported after discharge that they can help themselves get better.* Conveniently located to help those throughout Chicago and Illinois, patients and their loved ones can count on CFD.
Innovative Dietary Plans for Our Chicago Area Patients
Healing, growth and a positive relationship with food is possible with the Center for Discovery Dietary Program. We handle eating disorder recovery with CARE – a model that stands for “consistent attuned relational eating.” The CARE-CFD Model gives patients the steadiness of a dietary plan that is flexible from one day to the next.
Innovative Dietary Plans for Our Chicago Area Patients
Healing, growth and a positive relationship with food is possible with the Center for Discovery Dietary Program. We handle eating disorder recovery with CARE – a model that stands for “consistent attuned relational eating.” The CARE-CFD Model gives patients the steadiness of a dietary plan that is flexible from one day to the next.
What Former Patients Are Saying about CFD Chicagoland
“I do not have enough words to express how each and every staff member here at CFD Chicago has been compassionate, supportive, uplifting and encouraging. The array of skills that I learned will be incredibly beneficial to me. I felt that my treatment team was very knowledgeable and took the time to really get to know me as an individual, not just as someone with an eating disorder.” – B.V., former patient at CFD Chicago
“CFD has been absolutely fantastic. I have felt respected and cared for every step of the way. The meal support in particular was crucial in helping me normalize my eating patterns. I had family sessions once a week, and they were very valuable. Both my therapist and my dietitian were absolutely fantastic.” – S.V., former patient at CFD Des Plains
“If a friend of mine was struggling with an eating disorder, I would recommend Center for Discovery. The staff and members of the treatment team were able to adequately meet my needs.” – M.P., former patient at CFD Glenview
What Former Patients Are Saying about CFD Chicagoland
“I do not have enough words to express how each and every staff member here at CFD Chicago has been compassionate, supportive, uplifting and encouraging. The array of skills that I learned will be incredibly beneficial to me. I felt that my treatment team was very knowledgeable and took the time to really get to know me as an individual, not just as someone with an eating disorder.” – B.V., former patient at CFD Chicago
“CFD has been absolutely fantastic. I have felt respected and cared for every step of the way. The meal support in particular was crucial in helping me normalize my eating patterns. I had family sessions once a week, and they were very valuable. Both my therapist and my dietitian were absolutely fantastic.” – S.V., former patient at CFD Des Plains
“If a friend of mine was struggling with an eating disorder, I would recommend Center for Discovery. The staff and members of the treatment team were able to adequately meet my needs.” – M.P., former patient at CFD Glenview
How to Pay for Treatment at a Chicagoland Center
CFD Chicago, Des Plaines and Glenview are preferred providers with most major insurance companies. Our team of experienced insurance verification specialists will confirm not only if the level of care you are seeking is covered by your policy, but also determine what, if any, out-of-pocket cost you would incur. Reach out to the team today to verify your coverage.
How to Pay for Treatment at a Chicagoland Center
CFD Chicago, Des Plaines and Glenview are preferred providers with most major insurance companies. Our team of experienced insurance verification specialists will confirm not only if the level of care you are seeking is covered by your policy, but also determine what, if any, out-of-pocket cost you would incur. Reach out to the team today to verify your coverage.
With Chicago Patients for Life
The time is now to gain control of an eating disorder. Getting treatment can’t wait. Our dedicated staff in Chicago, Des Plaines and Glenview are eager to provide trauma-focused, inclusive and collaborative care to those in need. And when patients get help at Center for Discovery, they automatically have Discovery for Life™ – free support that’s with them for a lifetime.
*Percentage includes adult and adolescent patients who admitted to the Center for Discovery program in 2023 (between 1/1/2023 and 6/30/2023) and completed the Recovery Assessment Scale (RAS, N=1,121).
With Chicago Patients for Life
The time is now to gain control of an eating disorder. Getting treatment can’t wait. Our dedicated staff in Chicago, Des Plaines and Glenview are eager to provide trauma-focused, inclusive and collaborative care to those in need. And when patients get help at Center for Discovery, they automatically have Discovery for Life™ – free support that’s with them for a lifetime.