Virtual treatment available: CFD outpatient programs can also be accessed via online telehealth services.
Center for Discovery Del Mar is an eating disorder outpatient treatment center that serves all genders age 18 and over. We also have a specialized program for binge eating disorder (BED). The Del Mar treatment center is located in North County San Diego, near Del Mar and La Jolla and is centrally located by major freeways, beaches, community colleges, universities and tourist landmarks. This eating disorder treatment center opened in January 2016 and offers cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), exposure & response prevention (ERP), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) and eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR).
In addition to receiving evidence-based therapies, all patients have the opportunity to put “joyful” back into movement through various activities, as well as art therapy. Discovery’s specialized BED program, Path to Peace, is also offered at this location.
Insurances we accept include but are not limited to Aetna/Shaller Anderson/GHC/First Health/Auto/WorkersComp, Beacon Health Options (Value Options)- GHI & MVP incl., Humana (Life Sync), Multi-Plan, and OPTUM BH (PBH, UHC, UBH). Please remember that the insurances we accept change frequently. Our insurance team will verify your coverage.
Staff members at this facility are grounded in body image and personal identity work. Members of the treatment team have unique experience in all levels of care, aiding the support for patients in getting them into the appropriate level of care.
CENTER FOR DISCOVERY
11455 El Camino Real, Suite 360
San Diego, CA 92130
PH 866.482.3876
M-F 9:00am to 5:00pm
PROGRAM FEATURES
Intensive Outpatient
Partial Hospitalization
All Genders
Ages 18+
MEET THE TEAM

Susan Zelenak, RD

Halima Saeed

Alyssa Dahlbergp

Flannery Nielson

Jessica Lester

Caitlyn Kiraly

Ann Viss
Support Group
Thursdays @ 7-8pm — Support in Recovery (SIR)
When: Jun 11, 2020 07:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
Register in advance for this meeting:
https://discoverybh.zoom.us/j/92008673650
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
Thursdays @ 7-8pm — Family/Friends Support Group
When: Jun 11, 2020 07:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
Register in advance for this meeting:
https://discoverybh.zoom.us/j/92912363574
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
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.