Eating Disorder Support
The Renfrew Center is a trusted leader in eating disorder treatment. Based in the U.S. offering virtual treatment nationwide. Virtual BIPOC Support Groups offered.
Center for Discovery and Discovery Mood & Anxiety offers free online support groups for people affected by eating disorders or other mental health challenges.
Eating Disorders Nova Scotia is a community-based, charitable organization with peer support programs, virtual workshops, skills for recovery groups and support for family and friends. All services are offered without a referral or diagnosis.
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The Alberta Wellness Center for Eating Disorders is a multidisciplinary practice that specializes in the treatment of eating disorders and eating related struggles, across the lifespan. Offering services in-person in Edmonton and Lethbridge, and virtually across Alberta.
EDSNA offers professionally-facilitated support groups to people over the age of 18. Groups serve those affected by eating disorders/disordered eating, and caregivers (parents, partners, and loved ones). We also maintain lists of resources, public- and private-healthcare providers, and other tools that might be helpful as you navigate -or help someone navigate- eating disorder recovery.
Resources
Crisis Services Canada:
Website: Crisis Services Canada
Phone: 1-833-456-4566 (24/7)
Kids Help Phone:
Website: Kids Help Phone
Phone: 1-800-668-6868 (24/7)
Free Drop in Therapy in Edmonton
Family Violence Info Line GET HELP 24/7
Momentum Counselling is located in Edmonton and is a mental health triage centre, helping individuals who cannot pay for or wait for aid through the traditional health care system.
Resources, programming and supports for Queer community of Edmonton and surrounding areas
Bullying Helpline
Addiction and Mental Health Support (24/7)
Indigenous Services Canada
.FFree no cost counselling
Who can Access These Services
Anyone born outside of Canada is eligible
Immigrant and refugees regardless of the length of stay in Canada (immigration status)
Minor children of parents born outside of Canada