Now Open! The Emily Program – Residential in Cleveland, OH

Our 24/7 residential facility in Cleveland, Ohio is officially open! Our staff has put in many, many months of hard work creating a warm, inviting environment for clients. We are pleased with the outcome and believe The Emily Program – Cleveland Residential will provide clients with the resources, treatment, and space to begin to heal.

Programming at The Emily Program – Cleveland Residential includes a clinically robust set of evidence-based group and individual interventions addressing core eating disorder behaviors and cognitions including but not limited to:

• Frequent behavioral exposure and experiential interventions aimed at self-care, anxiety management, skill development, and alternative coping mechanisms
• CBT skills groups focused on psychoeducation, self-monitoring, mood management, cognitive restructuring
• DBT skills groups focused on emotional regulation, distress tolerance, interpersonal effectiveness, and mindfulness
• Anxiety and stress management, including specialty designed yoga and art interventions
• Therapy, nutrition, medical, and psychiatric individual and family sessions (4-7 per week)
• Integrated and specialized substance use disorder, OCD, SIB, and trauma individual interventions
• Personalized relapse prevention and recovery skill development
• Experiential meal preparation and cooking education provides residents and supporters with hands-on learning experiences

Some of the benefits to residential treatment are:

• Level of care matches severity of illness: 24/7 medically supervised environment, behaviorally intensive program promotes medical stability and psychological and nutritional skill development necessary to match the severity of the illness
• Improves core eating disorder symptoms: Treatment results in weight normalization, reduced eating disorder pathology, improved self-esteem, and improved quality of life
• Optimizes support system: Comprehensive involvement of family and friends develops support system to optimally support residents as they step down from residential care
• Promotes recovery: Equips clients with improved functionality, skills, and quality of life to continue recovery in lower levels of care and within their support system
• Lower total cost of care: Appropriate care decreases health care costs by approximately 30%, compared to individuals in need of, but unable to access, residential care and avoids ineffective, high-cost hospitalizations with limited efficacy in addressing eating disorder core symptoms
• Gives hope: The Emily Program has exceptional patient satisfaction with 95% of patients and families saying they would recommend The Emily Program to others

If you would like to learn more or refer a client to The Emily Program – Cleveland Residential, please call us at 1-888-364-5977 ext. 2222.