Treatment Providers

*This referral list is added to as we become aware of other organisations and individuals who work with eating disorders who are wishing to take new referrals.  We cannot guarantee the accuracy of this list or predict outcomes.

Public Options

  • District Health Board

EDANZ.  Eating Disorders Association of New Zealand (a private, non profit organization) has excellent step by step information on the DHB pathways in your area.

Love Your Kite is an App, which is a practical resource to support people on their Eating Disorder recovery journey. Love your Kite is made up of over 35 weeks worth of activities. It is user-led, meaning you create your own journey by choosing the Kites that resonate with you. 

 

Private Options

Clinicians

Estella Leek Auckland

Sarah Elliot Wellington

Victoria Schonwald Christchurch (in person or via zoom)

Sarah Widdowson Christchurch (in person or via zoom)

Psychologists:

Jan Geary Auckland

Coaching

Redefined Coaching: Eating Disorder Recovery Coaching by Recovered Professionals, New Zealand (virtually by zoom)

Dawn Marron: Eating Disorder Recovery Coach & Counsellor - Nelson, New Zealand
Gen Mora and Millie Thomas Recovery Support Group: Wednesdays at 5:30pm NZST - free group. Email hopeandhealingrsvp[@]gmail.com for more info

Specialist Residential Eating Disorder Treatment Centres

USA
Meaning 'total health' Alsana is a leading eating disorder treatment centre in the USA.

Founded by Carolyn Costin Monte Nido is the treatment centre where Kristie found full recovery in California.

Center For Discovery is in many US states, specializing in eating disorder treatment.

Mirasol boasts a 3 to 1 client/staff ratio and application of alternative treatment modalities.

Canada
Westwind is a supported living home with therapists, and a dietician providing individual and group therapy, and with meal support workers spending time in the house to offer guidance and support.