Specialist Eating Disorder Treatment in Manchester
Getting started on your recovery journey
Eating disorders are serious conditions impacting a deeply concerning number of individuals. It is important to remember that treating them effectively requires not only empathy and understanding but also specialised knowledge.
Eating disorders affect people of all ages, genders, and ethnicities. Early intervention is often challenging because these disorders are frequently underreported, underdiagnosed, or misunderstood, especially in individuals who do not fit common stereotypes.
Recovery from an eating disorder is possible. Research shows that about half of those diagnosed will achieve full recovery, while many others will see significant improvements. Key factors in improving the chances of recovery include seeking help early and participating in evidence-based treatments.
At The London Centre we understand that taking the first step to seek help can be daunting. However, we are here to support you and make the process easier by guiding you through what to expect.
Located in the heart of Manchester, the clinic is headed by specialist eating disorder Counselling Psychologist, Dr Emily Cudworth MA(Hons), DPsych, who treats individuals with different types of eating disorders, including:
- Anorexia Nervosa
- Bulimia Nervosa
- Binge Eating Disorder
- OSFED (Other Specified Feeding or Eating Disorder)
- Emotional Eating
Treatment options available in our Manchester clinic include:
Specialist Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT-E)
Maudsley Model of Treatment for Anorexia Nervosa for Adults (MANTRA)
Schema Informed Therapy (SFT)
Attachment Narrative Therapy (ANT)
Psychoanalytic Therapy
Cognitive Analytic Therapy (CAT)
Humanistic Therapy
Specialist Team
The London Centre comprises specialist health professionals trained in evidence-based treatments for eating disorders. The team include:
Psychiatrists
Clinical Psychologists
Counselling Psychologists
Trainee Psychologists
Occupational Therapists
Dietitians
Family/Couple Therapists
Diverse Treatment Options
The clinic's specialist approach offers a broad spectrum of treatments and therapies. Recognising the need for flexibility, we offer consultations both in-person and remotely to accommodate your needs.Personalised Care
We believe that it's important to align our patients with both the right clinician and the appropriate treatment. While we ensure the use of evidence-based therapies we also ensure taking the time to listen to client preferences. This approach enables us to find the therapist and approach that best suits your needs.Testimonials
How it works
Our team conducts a comprehensive evaluation, leveraging the expertise of multiple specialists, to ensure that our treatment is effective and tailored to your personal recovery.
Step 1
Contact Us
Before making an appointment you can contact us with any questions you might have via phone, email or by using our online contact form. Your first contact will more than likely be with Kerry, our wonderful PA.Step 2
Assessment
Before the initial session, clients are requested to complete a brief questionnaire regarding their current circumstances, preferences, and availability for appointments. While not mandatory, this information assists us in matching individuals with the most suitable clinician.Step 3
First Session
Following the assessment, clients will have a session to discuss their recommended treatment plan. A start date will be agreed upon, and arrangements will be made for an initial session.FAQs
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The fees do vary depending on, which clinician you see. For a full summary of our fees, what health insurance company policies we accept, and details about making payments please click the link. (https://www.thelondoncentre.co.uk/fees)
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Our Team PA, Kerry, is available to answer any questions you may have prior to booking an assessment. If you would like to discuss treatment options or have a general conversation prior to booking, you are able to schedule a call with Mini Jones, our Clinic Lead who is always happy to discuss any questions or concerns. For further information, or to request a call back, please click the link provided to get in touch via email, phone, or through our online contact form.(https://www.thelondoncentre.co.uk/book-an-appointment)
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It is important to note that we do have a 24 hour cancellation policy on all booked appointments. Any cancellations received within 24 hours remain fully charged.
We request payment for an initial assessment appointment in advance of your appointment, which you can make over the phone using a debit or credit card or via the secure payment link sent to you with your invoice. For any further treatment sessions, and unless covered by private health insurance, we will invoice you sessionally which is payable upon receipt, however, we offer a maximum 30-day period in order to receive payment.
All appointment reminders will be sent to you via our client management system ‘Cliniko’ - notifications@cliniko.com please do add this email address to your inbox contacts to ensure all communications are received promptly. -
Therapy is most effective when a series of appointments tailored to your individual requirements can be established. The NICE guidelines are between 20-40 appointments but we are guided by our clients depending on their needs, preference, and motivation to adopt change. We will always remain flexible to accommodate your preferences.