Eating Disorder Program - Child and Youth - West Kootenays

Provided by Interior Health

Provides eating disorder services to children and youth up to 18.
Provides treatment and support for children, youth up to 18 with an eating disorder and their families. The team (inclusive of a dietician) provides mental health services to children and youth with eating disorders including assessment and treatment.

Treatment modalities may include group, individual, family counselling, EFFT, psychoeducation, workshops, medical assessment, and follow-up.

The clinic does not work with clients with binge eating disorder or compulsive overeating.

There are 4 Regional Eating Disorder Programs in the Interior Health region. The programs utilize a hub and spoke approach. The services offered in each community are resource dependent but largely provides hybrid services (virtual and in-person) to assist with clinical navigation, clinical competency, coordination and planning. Services to under 17 are provided via contractual arrangement with Ministry of Child and Family Development in 2 areas (Kamloops and Kelowna). The West Kootenay hub location serves Castlegar; and Spoke Communities: Nelson, Trail, Salmo, Rossland, Kaslo, Nakusp.

250-304-1243 (Castlegar)

707 - 10th Street, Castlegar, British Columbia, V1N 2H7

Schedule: Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM (closed for lunch from 12:30 PM - 1:00 PM)

Wheelchair accessible.

Service is available in English.

Cost: No cost

Referral options:

  • Physician or nurse practitioner referral
  • Nurse Practitioner
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Service area: Castlegar, Christina Lake, Grand Forks, Kaslo, Midway, Nakusp, Nelson, New Denver, Rossland, Salmo, Slocan, Trail

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