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About us

Founded in 1993, The Emily Program is nationally recognized for our compassionate and personalized approach to eating disorder awareness, treatment, and lifetime recovery. We understand the tangled complexities of eating disorders, often from personal experience. We guide clients of all ages and genders through every step of their care journey, providing them with the multidisciplinary treatment they need to heal.

Our mission

Our mission is delivering exceptional, individualized, and collaborative care for the whole journey so individuals and families can thrive. 

Our vision

Our vision is a world of peaceful relationships with food, weight, body, and self, where everyone with an eating disorder can experience recovery.

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Passion

We are enthusiastic and focused on what we do to help change lives and help each other.

Respect

We join clients and families on their journey, and we treat those we serve and each other with compassion and integrity.

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Excellence

We approach each client, challenge, and opportunity seeking to do our best.

Commitment

We are dedicated to meeting each person where they are in their journey, delivering excellence in care for the whole journey, and supporting recovery for as many people as we can.

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Collaboration

We partner with each other, those we serve, and our communities to do good. We respect client and family empowerment and support their agency in determining their own path to recovery, even when their choices might not be ours.

Creativity

We value empathy-enhancing diverse perspectives and learn from each other and those we serve.

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Grow with us

The Emily Program staff includes distinguished professionals in the eating disorder field who share their understanding, experience, and commitment to lifetime recovery with our clients. Dietitians. Therapists. Psychiatrists. Physicians. Nurses. With locations in six states, our goal is to offer care to as many individuals and families with eating disorders as we can. We are here to guide and empower you and your family every step of the way. We look forward to meeting you!