Referral Resource List Eating Disorders By Cassandra Payne PSY 741
Table of Contents National Resources 4-6 Resources in Oahu...8-19 Resources in Maui.21-23 Resources in Big Island.25-30 Resources in Kaui..32-34 2
National Resources 3
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National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders (ANAD) The National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders, Inc. is a non-profit (501 c 3) corporation that seeks to prevent and alleviate the problems of eating disorders, especially including anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa and binge eating disorder. Address: P.O. Box 640, Naperville, IL 60566 Phone: (630) 577-1333 Helpline : (630) 577-1330 Website: http://www.anad.org/ Email: anadhelp@anad.org. The helpline operates 9 AM-5 PM Central Time, Monday through Friday. ANAD strives to educate the general public and professionals in the healthcare field to be more aware of the illnesses relating to eating disorders and methods of treatment. ANAD encourages and provides research to investigate the causes of eating disorders, methods of prevention, types of treatments and effectiveness, basic facts about those affected by eating disorders and to formulate relevant statistics relating to their illness. ANAD seeks to act as a resource center, gathering and providing information about eating disorders, including sources and facilities for treatment. ANAD encourages interested individuals and groups to join together in seeking a cure for the problem of eating disorders. Free. 5
National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) The National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting individuals and families affected by eating disorders. We campaign for prevention, improved access to quality treatment, and increased research funding to better understand and treat eating disorders. We work with partners and volunteers to develop programs and tools to help everyone who seeks assistance. Since 1999, our national toll-free helpline has assisted families, friends and individuals find appropriate treatment. NEDA is proud that our website serves as an entry point for people around the globe to find information on eating disorders. We serve as an important and welcome first stop for those searching for resources. Address: 603 Stewart Street, Suite 803, Seattle, WA 98101 Phone: 206-382-3587 Fax: 206-829-8501 Information and Referral Helpline: 1-800-931-2237 Website: http://www.edap.org/ Email: info@nationaleatingdisorders.org Office hours are 8 am to 5 pm Pacific Time. After hours, please leave a message and someone will return your call as soon as possible. NEDA supports individuals and families affected by eating disorders, and serves as a catalyst for prevention, cures and access to quality care. Free. 6
Resources in Oahu 7
Ai Pono The Anorexia and Bulimia Center of Hawaii (ABC Hawaii) is a collection of professionals in Hawaii who specialize in the treatment of eating disorders. The Ai Pono Women s Program assists women struggling with anorexia, bulimia or compulsive eating as they discover their own pathway to recovery through the nation s first eating disorders intensive outpatient program (EDIOP). The Ai Pono Body Balance Program provides support and intensive outpatient counseling to women and men struggling with disordered eating and disabling weight issues. Address: 1188 Bishop Street, Suite 2412, Honolulu, HI 96813 Phone: (808) 540-1001 Website: www.aipono.com Email: treatment101@aol.com Formed in 1982 Ai Pono was created to provide clients with the skills they need to successfully navigate their journey towards freedom from struggles with food, eating, and body image issues. We believe that the ability to read our body signals (physical hunger and fullness cues) and the ability to recognize and express our needs and feelings directly (rather than through eating issues) provide an essential connection to one s inner guidance system. Treatment coverage is available through HMSA and other insurance carriers, as well as on a sliding scale. 8
Aloha Integrative and Oriental Medicine (Craig Twentyman and Chin Y. Lin) Dr. Craig Twentyman uses alternative and effective cutting edge technologies to help you maintain wellness. He creates individualized treatment programs, promoting health through balance using: Acupuncture, Electro Dermal Screening, Psychological and nutritional counseling, Cutting edge supplements such as stem cell enhancers, addiction and substance abuse treatment, & Infra-Red Technologies. In therapeutic sessions, working along with his patients, Dr. Twentyman tries to discover the "root problem" not just the covering symptoms. Address: 100 N. Beretania St., Suite 208, Honolulu, HI 96817 Phone: (808) 591-2345/ (808) 753-5409 Email: dr20man@aol.com Service Area: Chinatown, Honolulu, Oahu Practicing for over 30 years Dr. Craig Twentyman is a holistic health care practitioner who has the ultimate goal of creating optimum health and wellness, both physically and mentally, for his patients. Payment options not listed. 9
Compulsive Eaters Anonymous HOW CEA-HOW is a Fellowship of men and women who meet to share their experience, strength, and hope with one another in order that they may solve their common problem and help those who still suffer to recover from compulsive eating. HOW meetings offer a disciplined and structured approach to the compulsive eater who accepts the 12 Steps and 12 Traditions as a program of recovery. Phone: 808-926-8029 Website: http://www.ceahow.org/ Email: gso@ceahow.org Plantation Rubber Stamp Company: Tuesday 6:00pm Desire to stop eating compulsively. Free. 10
Daryl Ann Smith-Oswald, RD, LD, LLC Individual Therapy/Private Practice, Nutritional Counseling, Inpatient, Coaching, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Support Groups, Phone Counseling. Ms. Smith-Oswald treats Anorexia and Bulimia; males and females, children, adolescents, and adults. She also works with Athletes and Compulsive Exercisers, Food Addiction, Binge Eating Disorder, Obesity, Laxative Abuse, Pica, Compulsive Overeating and Night Eating Syndrome. Address: 30 Aulike Street, Suite 303, Kailua, Oahu, HI Phone: 808-255-4810 Website: www.nutritionhawaii.com Additional Communities Served: University of Hawaii, Kapiolani Community College, Honolulu Community College, University of Hawaii- Leeward, Windward Community College, Hawaii Pacific University, Chaminade, Kahi Mohala Behavioral Hospital. Appointments available in Honolulu two Saturdays a month. Since 1995. I believe that, though every client has unique issues that have led them down the eating disordered path, the recovery process for each person includes achieving many of the same skills and achievable behaviors. With desire to get well, recovery is attainable. Cash/Check, Credit Cards, Insurance (Kaiser Permanente, Blue Cross Blue Shield FEP, HMSA State Emp plan, UHA), Sliding Scale 11
The Eating Disorders Program, Center for Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CCBT) in the Department of Psychology, University of Hawaii The CCBT-Eating Disorders Program treats many different individuals with a variety of problems. Most of our clients have difficulties in the areas of chronic dieting, food preoccupation, restrictive or disorganized eating patterns, fear of losing control over eating and weight, episodes of loss of control, use of techniques such as vomiting, fasting, or extreme exercising to manage weight or emotions, or extreme concern about body weight and shape. Address: University of Hawaii, 2430 Campus Road, Honolulu, HI 96822 Phone: 808-956-7326 Please call to schedule an appointment. The clinic s three purposes are to provide specialized services to individuals with specific kinds of eating/weight problems at no/low cost, to permit specialized training in the eating disorder field for advanced graduate students and professionals, and to contribute to current knowledge of eating/weight problems through research. All services are currently available at low to no cost to everyone who is eligible. Eligibility for treatment is based on the nature and severity of the problem, our clinical judgment that the kinds of services we provide are likely to be beneficial, and other factors such as age, available hours, and appropriate staff availability. Sessions will be charged at a rate of $0-$50, depending on ability to pay. Third-party payment will not be accepted. 12
Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous We are an international fellowship of men and women who have experienced difficulties in life as a result of the way we eat. We joined FA either because we could not control our eating or because we were obsessed with food. We find that we need the fellowship of others who share this problem and this program of recovery to stop abusing food and live a fulfilling life. Through shared experience and mutual support, we help each other to recover from the disease of food addiction. Our program of recovery is based on the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions of Alcoholics Anonymous. We make use of AA principles to gain freedom from addictive eating. Phone: 808-351-2531 / 808-772-1289 Website: http://foodaddicts.org/index.html Email: office@foodaddicts.org Mililani Presbyterian Church: 8:00pm Membership is open to anyone who wants help with food. Free. 13
Hawaii Center for Psychology The Hawaii Center for Psychology is a private center dedicated to providing the highest quality of care. Our doctors have been chosen for their clinical competence, caring attitude, and passion for creating meaningful changes in our clients lives. It is our overall goal to enhance the quality of life for individuals, couples and families. We believe that all people are valuable and unique and should be treated with dignity and respect. (Areas of focus include eating disorders) Address: 1001 Bishop Street, Suite 925, Honolulu, HI (Bishop Square's American Savings Bank Tower) Phone: 808-538-7793 Website: http://www.hawaiicenterforpsychology.com/ Monday through Friday: 7:00am to 6:00pm Saturday: 9:00am to 2:00pm Sunday: Closed We recognize that everyone's situation is unique and make every effort to understand all aspects of one's life in order to reach an accurate diagnosis and deliver highly personalized treatment that maximizes your chances of success. HMSA, UHA, HMAA, BCBS and MDX Hawaii (Queen's Health Care Plan) 14
Kahi Mohala Behavioral Health System Adolescent Partial Hospitalization Services Provides inpatient and partial hospitalization (day treatment) program for treatment of anorexia nervosa, bulimia and related eating disorders. Offers assessments and evaluations, individual and group therapy, individually designed nutrition programs, psycho-educational programs, and educational support for individuals and families. Provides occupational and recreational therapy. Address: 91-2301 Fort Weaver Road, Ewa Beach, HI 96706 Phone: (808) 671-8511 Fax: (808) 677-2570 Website: http://www.kahimohala.org/ Service area: Statewide, Pacific Basin, and Japan 24 hours, 7 days a week Kahi Mohala is dedicated to caring for people in need by providing innovative, quality, and effective behavioral health services. Fees vary depending on services provided. Insurance carriers accepted are CHAMPUS, HMSA, Kaiser Plan, Medicare, and Quest. 15
Kapiolani Medical Center for Women and Children: Comprehensive Eating Program Operates eating disorder program which provides diagnosis/assessment, individual, family and group therapy. Sponsors support groups for patients and family members. Overseen by a multi-disciplinary team with treatment available on an inpatient and outpatient basis. Adult women, adolescent boys and girls. Address: 1441 Kapiolani Blvd Suite 1800, Honolulu, HI 96814 Phone: (808) 973-3400 Website: www.kapiolani.org Email: martha.smith@kapiolani.org Monday through Friday 8:00am 4:30pm To improve and advocate for the health and well-being of women, children, and adolescents of Hawaii and the Pacific Region. Need to be diagnosed by a physician or psychologist as having an eating disorder. Fees vary depending on services provided. All insurance carriers accepted. 16
McKenna Recovery Center: Honolulu Professionals Program The Honolulu Professionals Program serves patients with drug or alcohol abuse or dependency. Patients in this program are certified professionals or students on track to these professions, typically: physicians, physician assistants, lawyers, pilots, nurses, flight attendants, professors, law students, and nursing students. The Manager s Recovery Program serves business professionals, education professionals, individuals with advanced degrees, and college students. Address: 1314 South King St., Honolulu, HI 96814 Phone: 808-591-0921 Website: http://www.mckennarecoverycenter.com/honoluluprofessionals.html Email: lanikn@mckennarecoverycenter.com Administration: Monday through Friday 8:30am 5:00pm Program: Monday through Friday 4:00pm 7:00pm (Group) Intake: Monday through Friday 9:00am 4:00pm We believe in treating our clients with dignity and respect. We assign no blame for someone who has developed either an addictive or psychiatric disorder. We teach this philosophy in our treatment programs so that the guilt and shame which accompany addiction is eliminated whenever possible, and patients and their loved ones can focus on recovery. Accredited by the Council on Accreditation. Credentialed with Hawaii Medical Service Association, Kaiser, UHA, and Quest. Must have insurance authorization or ability to pay. 17
Overeaters Anonymous Provides support group for compulsive overeaters or those with addictive eating behaviors. Uses 12-step program format which encourages members to share experiences and promotes personal change. Various Locations Phone: (808) 737-3469 Website: www.oa.org Email: oaoahu-ower@yahoogroups.com Right side of the Aquarium at Kapiolani Park: Monday 5:30pm Central Union Church: Friday 5:30pm, Saturday 9:00am St. Clements Episcopal Church: Wednesday 5:30pm Kailua Beach Park: Saturday 4:00pm Hope Chapel Kaneohe Bay: Tuesday 12:00pm Pu Ula Church Road: Tuesday 5:00pm, Friday 5:00pm Neal S. Blaisdell Park: Wednesday 11:00am Desire to stop eating compulsively. Free. 18
Pacific Nutrition Specialists (Deanna Moncrief, M.S., C.N.S.) Individual Therapy/Private Practice, Group Therapy, Support Groups, Coaching, Nutritional Counseling. Treats Anorexia and Bulimia; females, adolescents, and adults. She also works with Food Addiction, Binge Eating Disorder, Obesity, and Compulsive Overeating. Address: 40 Aulike Street, Suite 416, Kailua, HI Phone: (808) 258-2196 Website: http://www.pacificnutritionspecialists.com/ Email: deanna@pacificnutritionspecialists.com Additional Communities Served: Kaneohe, Honolulu, University of Hawaii, Windward Community College Monday through Friday 8:00am 4:00pm Since 2004 As a nutritionist I assist with nutrition education, health coaching, menu planning and diet balancing. My clients and I work as a team to develop realistic treatment plans for issues such as anorexia, bulimia, binge-eating disorder, other disordered eating patterns, overweight and obesity. As a nutrition therapist, my approach is very personal and focused on each client's needs, strengths and values. I help my clients tap into the answers they already have within them and coax them out, providing real and lasting change. I use cognitive-behavioral therapy and expect clients to be an active participant in their treatment. Cash/Check, Credit Cards, Insurance 19
Resources in Maui 20
Anorexics and Bulimics Anonymous Anorexics and Bulimics Anonymous (ABA) is a fellowship of individuals whose primary purpose is to find and maintain recovery in our eating practices, and to help others gain recovery. Phone: (808) 280-9664/ (808) 347-6217 Website: http://aba12steps.org/ Email: aba@shawbiz.ca Keolahou Church: Sunday 5:30pm The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop unhealthy eating practices. Free. 21
Nova Luna Center for Eating Disorders Our treatment programs have four basic components: medical, nutritional, psychological and recreational. The Nova Luna process helps women and girls uncover and discover their true selves, learning new tools and experientially practicing using and incorporating those tools into their everyday lives. Each of our programs provides treatment for individuals struggling with anorexia, bulimia, binge eating disorder, and related issues. Supervised meals, group therapy, nutrition education, and body image session are a few of the program components that address the complex psychological issues, while treating physical and dietary needs. Address: 1135 Makawao Avenue, PMB #340, Makawao, Hawaii 9676 Phone: (808) 870-9886 Website: http://www.novalunacenter.com/ Email: Help@NovaLunaCenter.com Day Treatment Program: Sunday through Friday 9:00am 6:00pm Intensive Outpatient Program: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 5:45 8:45pm Our treatment focuses on an integrative mind, body and spirit connection utilizing many different modalities. HMSA, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Kaiser, Aetna Multiplan, State Farm, and American Family. 22
Overeaters Anonymous Provides support group for compulsive overeaters or those with addictive eating behaviors. Uses 12-step program format which encourages members to share experiences and promotes personal change. Various Locations Phone: (808) 737-3469 Website: www.oa.org Email: info@oa.org Keolahou Church: Monday 7:00pm, Thursday 11:00am Maui Bridge Club: Tuesday 5:45pm Pukalani Church of the Nazarene: Friday 7:00pm Desire to stop eating compulsively. Free. 23
Resources in Big Island 24
Aloha Healing Center (Rev. Keala Vai Noel) Aloha Healing Center offers all inclusive holistic healing retreats for women for abuse, eating disorders, grief, emotional balance and spiritual awakening. We also are now offering spriritual and holistic week and weekend experiences and training open to the public. Address: P.O. 2027, Pahoa, HI 96778 Phone: (808) 936-6067 Website: www.healthretreats.info Email: kealanoel@yahoo.com Varied dates. Retreats from one to two weeks. It is with this vast history of hands on holistic healing and spiritual work that I can now fulfill my dream of teaching others what I know and live by. Retreats range from $1800-$3600. Workshops range from $45-$500. All major credit cards accepted. 25
Compulsive Eaters Anonymous HOW CEA-HOW is a Fellowship of men and women who meet to share their experience, strength, and hope with one another in order that they may solve their common problem and help those who still suffer to recover from compulsive eating. HOW meetings offer a disciplined and structured approach to the compulsive eater who accepts the 12 Steps and 12 Traditions as a program of recovery. Phone: 808-325-1975 Website: http://www.ceahow.org/ Email: gso@ceahow.org Hale Halawai O Holualoa (StoneChurch): Thursday 8:30am Desire to stop eating compulsively. Free. 26
The Exclusive Addiction Treatment Center At The Exclusive, our treatment program is aimed directly at the deepest (and often hidden) causes of eating disorders. Our powerful Core Belief Restructuring (CBR) methodology helps our clients find the unaddressed emotional and psychological conditions that lead to unhealthy eating habits. We recognize your uniqueness and design a customized program around your specific needs. Our team of professionals work together to create the most effective treatment plan and makes ongoing adjustments to accelerate your recovery. With one-on-one, in-depth, personalized therapy sessions you will gain the life skills to overcome compulsive eating. Address: Big Island (secluded and private location) Phone: 808-775-0200 Website: http://theexclusivehawaii.com/ Email: admissions@theexclusivehawaii.com 30, 60, and 90 day rehab treatment programs At The Exclusive you receive safe onsite detox and one-on-one addiction treatment with the highest level of privacy and comfort in a luxurious tropical setting. Our laughter and stress reduction therapy, professional bodywork, nurturing gourmet meals and butler service will provide immediate relief and help accelerate your recovery. Fees not mentioned. 27
Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous We are an international fellowship of men and women who have experienced difficulties in life as a result of the way we eat. We joined FA either because we could not control our eating or because we were obsessed with food. We find that we need the fellowship of others who share this problem and this program of recovery to stop abusing food and live a fulfilling life. Through shared experience and mutual support, we help each other to recover from the disease of food addiction. Our program of recovery is based on the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions of Alcoholics Anonymous. We make use of AA principles to gain freedom from addictive eating. Phone: 808-443-6152 Website: http://foodaddicts.org/index.html Email: office@foodaddicts.org Kona Alano Club: 3:00pm Membership is open to anyone who wants help with food. Free. 28
McKenna Recovery Center: Ke Ala Pono - Hilo Provides drug and alcohol treatment and assessments. Offers education, group therapy, and family night. Provides outpatient, detox for drug abuse, drug dependence program, treatment for relapse, crisis intervention, eating disorder, depression and other mental health issues. Also provides adolescent and adult programs. Address: 140 Puueo St., Hilo, HI 96720 Phone: (808) 969-7577 Fax: (808) 934-0497 Website: http://www.mckennarecoverycenter.com/hilo.html Email: lanikn@mckennarecoverycenter.com Administration: Monday through Friday 8:30am 5:00pm Program: Monday through Friday 4:00pm 7:00pm (Group) Intake: Monday through Friday 9:00am 4:00pm We believe in treating our clients with dignity and respect. We assign no blame for someone who has developed either an addictive or psychiatric disorder. We teach this philosophy in our treatment programs so that the guilt and shame which accompany addiction is eliminated whenever possible, and patients and their loved ones can focus on recovery. Accredited by the Council on Accreditation. Credentialed with Hawaii Medical Service Association, Kaiser, UHA, and Quest. Must have insurance authorization or ability to pay. 29
Overeaters Anonymous Provides support group for compulsive overeaters or those with addictive eating behaviors. Uses 12-step program format, which encourages members to share experiences and promotes personal change. Various Locations Phone: (808) 737-3469 Website: www.oa.org Email: info@oa.org Central Christian Church in Hilo: Tuesday 12:00pm North Hawaii Community Hospital: Sunday 9:00am Puna Congregational Christian Church: Thursday 5:00pm Desire to stop eating compulsively. Free. 30
Resources in Kaui 31
Compulsive Eaters Anonymous HOW CEA-HOW is a Fellowship of men and women who meet to share their experience, strength, and hope with one another in order that they may solve their common problem and help those who still suffer to recover from compulsive eating. HOW meetings offer a disciplined and structured approach to the compulsive eater who accepts the 12 Steps and 12 Traditions as a program of recovery. Phone: 808-271.2594 Website: http://www.ceahow.org/ Email: gso@ceahow.org Koloa Library: Friday 4:30pm Karen Stall s Counseling: Tuesday 3:30pm Desire to stop eating compulsively. Free. 32
McKenna Recovery Center: Ke Ala Pono - Kauai Provides drug and alcohol treatment and assessments. Offers education, group therapy, and family night. Provides outpatient, detox for drug abuse, drug dependence program, treatment for relapse, crisis intervention, eating disorder, depression and other mental health issues. Also provides adolescent and adult programs. Address: 4374 Kukui Grove St., Ste. 104, Lihue, HI 96766 Phone: (808) 246-0063 Fax: (808) 246-1806 Website: http://www.mckennarecoverycenter.com/groupactivities.html Email: kauai@mckennarecoverycenter.com Adult Program: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday Adolescent Program: Monday, Wednesday, Friday We believe in treating our clients with dignity and respect. We assign no blame for someone who has developed either an addictive or psychiatric disorder. We teach this philosophy in our treatment programs so that the guilt and shame which accompany addiction is eliminated whenever possible, and patients and their loved ones can focus on recovery. Accredited by the Council on Accreditation. Credentialed with Hawaii Medical Service Association, Kaiser, UHA, and Quest. Must have insurance authorization or ability to pay. 33
Overeaters Anonymous Provides support group for compulsive overeaters or those with addictive eating behaviors. Uses 12-step program format which encourages members to share experiences and promotes personal change. Various Locations Phone: (808) 737-3469 Website: www.oa.org Email: info@oa.org ABHS Building (Welina Mai - Welcome): Friday 6:00pm Desire to stop eating compulsively. Free. 34