Center for Discovery Austin is an outpatient eating disorder treatment center that provides partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient therapy to patients of all genders and all ages. This facility opened in July 2018 and the Austin staff are trained in addiction treatment, eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) therapy, trust-based relational intervention, motivational interviewing, trauma-informed care and multicultural counseling. Treatment programs we provide include cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), exposure & response prevention (ERP), and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) Discovery’s specialized binge eating disorder (BED) program, Path to Peace, is also offered at this location.
Insurance we accept include, but not limited to, Humana, Cigna, Beacon, Tricare and Optum. Please remember that the insurances we accept change frequently. Please remember that the insurances we accept change frequently. Our insurance team will verify your coverage.
This facility is located off the Texas State Highway Loop 1 exiting to West 5th street. The location itself stands near Austin High School.
CENTER FOR DISCOVERY
1717 West 6th Street, Suite #300
Austin, TX 78703
PH 866.482.3876
M-F 12:00pm to 7:00pm
PROGRAM FEATURES
Intensive Outpatient
Partial Hospitalization
All Genders
Ages 10+
MEET THE TEAM

Marjorie O’Connor, MPsy, LPC, LCDC

Julia Thompson, LMSW

Dr. Ziba Rezaee

Emma Peacock, MS

Marvin Hughes, LMFTA
Support Group
This location provides free in person eating disorder support groups on Thursdays 7:00PM. We also have a handful of free online support groups. Find out more about how to join our free support groups.
COVID-19 Update: Online telehealth is offered for intensive outpatient treatment as an option to patients living in California, Florida, New Jersey and Texas.
In-person intensive outpatient and partial hospitalization is also offered at this location. Residential treatment continues to be offered at our residential facilities for individuals in need of a higher level of care. Learn about all that we are doing to protect the safety and wellbeing of our patients and staff.