Austin Center for Eating Disorders provides eating disorder therapy and nutrition counseling for kids, teens, adults, and families in Austin, West Lake Hills, and across Texas through virtual care.
We provide Eating Disorder Therapy & Nutrition Therapy in Austin, Texas
ACED provides specialized eating disorder therapy and nutrition counseling for kids, teens, adults, and families in Austin, West Lake Hills, and across Texas through in-person and virtual care.
How to Start Eating Disorder Treatment with ACED
1. Schedule a free phone consultation so we can thoroughly answer your questions, learn more about what you or your loved one may need, and help determine whether ACED is the right fit.
2. Ready to start now? Skip the phone consultation and Book Now. After you answer a few brief questions, we’ll help schedule your first session with a specialized eating disorder therapist, dietitian, or both.
3. Your first session is a no-pressure, no-commitment way to meet your clinician, get support, and decide what feels right from there.
Questions? Read our FAQs for quick answers about eating disorder therapy, nutrition counseling, scheduling, fees, and what to expect at ACED.
What We Treat
ACED provides specialized eating disorder therapy, nutrition counseling, and related mental health support for children, teens, adults, and families in Austin and across Texas.
We treat anorexia, bulimia, binge eating disorder, ARFID, OSFED, orthorexia, compulsive exercise, body image distress, body dysmorphia, body dysmorphic disorder, anxiety, OCD, trauma, ADHD, AuDHD, depression, and nutrition concerns related to eating disorder recovery.
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Specialized therapy and nutrition counseling for anorexia, bulimia, binge eating disorder, ARFID, OSFED, orthorexia, and compulsive exercise.
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Support for body shame, body checking, avoidance, disconnection, and healing your relationship with your body.
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Weight-inclusive nutrition counseling to support eating disorder recovery, intuitive eating, nourishment, and food flexibility.
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Therapy for anxiety, intrusive thoughts, compulsions, perfectionism, low mood, avoidance, and patterns that often overlap with eating disorders.
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Affirming support for ADHD, autism, sensory needs, executive functioning, emotional regulation, and food-related challenges.
About Us
ACED is a team of eating disorder therapists and dietitians providing collaborative, weight-inclusive, and trauma-informed care. Our work is grounded in Health at Every Size®, Intuitive Eating, anti-oppressive practice, and respect for each client’s lived experience.
We support clients and families in healing their relationships with food, body, movement, emotions, and self. We believe meaningful recovery happens through connection, clinical support, and care that honors the whole person.
Located in West Lake Hills and serving Austin, Central Texas, and clients across Texas through virtual care.
We offer in-person sessions in the Austin/West Lake Hills area and virtual eating disorder therapy and nutrition counseling across Texas.
Meet Our Team
ACED Leadership Team
Mollyanne Vasquez, LCSW, IEDS
Clinical Director,
Clinical Therapist
Anna McBee, LCSW, IEDS
Practice Manager, Clinical Therapist,
Hailee Ferriter, RD, LD
Lead Dietitian, Registered & Licensed Dietitian
ACED Therapists
Mo Salari, LCSW, IEDS
Clinical Therapist
Aubrey Jones, LPC, IEDS
Clinical Therapist
Erin Yousef, LMSW, IEDS
Clinical Therapist
ACED Dietitians
Mia Vargas, MS, RD, LD, IEDS
Registered & Licensed Dietitian
Emily Kinsella, MS, RD, LD, IEDS
Registered & Licensed Dietitian
Reduced Fee Clinic
Meet our Graduate Intern Team
ACED provides deeply discounted sessions via our reduced fee clinic. These clinicians are finishing up their Master’s programs, and currently seeing clients in their internship program. While our grad intern team does indeed have less experience, they are skilled, specialized, and highly educated, and able to increase accessibility to specialized eating disorder treatment at a significantly reduced cost.
Fees: The ACED team charges $160-185 per session, and our reduced fee clinic charges $75 per session.
FAQs
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ACED is out-of-network for insurance. We may provide superbills for clients who want to seek out-of-network reimbursement. Visit our fees page to learn more about session fees, sliding scale options, and reduced-fee therapy.
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Yes. ACED provides eating disorder therapy and nutrition counseling in Austin/West Lake Hills and virtually across Texas.
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Many clients benefit from a collaborative team that includes a therapist and dietitian, especially when eating disorder symptoms involve food rules, restriction, bingeing, purging, compulsive exercise, medical concerns, or body distress.
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Yes. ACED provides specialized outpatient support for kids, teens, adults, and families.
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Yes. ACED provides outpatient eating disorder therapy and nutrition counseling. If a client needs a higher level of care, such as IOP, PHP, residential, inpatient, or medical stabilization, we can help them understand options and coordinate referrals when appropriate.
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ACED may be a good fit for children, teens, adults, and families seeking outpatient support for eating disorders, disordered eating, body image distress, compulsive exercise, trauma, anxiety, OCD, ADHD, depression, or nutrition concerns related to recovery.
Ready to schedule your complimentary phone consultation?
We are happy to give you a 15-20 minute phone consultation at a time that works for you.
If you prefer to skip the consultation process, you can book now below.
We can’t wait to meet you.
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