Penn State Health Medical Group Briarcrest - Adolescent Medicine and Eating Disorders

Emily Dodson 

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4 weeks ago

came here for help managing my ARFID and could not be more grateful for the experience i had, the people i met, and the wonderful doctors, therapists, etc. who worked with me to find a system in the partial program when my anxiety was severe. while exposure therapy will always come with negative feelings, i felt so incredibly supported everyday i was there by everyone. they really helped me learn not only about my ED, but about others as well. i can’t thank everyone involved here enough for all you do!!! big shout out to the... read more

Pastel Peach 

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a month ago

I genuinely could not have had a worse experience. I came here 2 years ago, I’m hoping they have changed since but regardless I’m writing my experience. I was diagnosed with ARFID, specifically restrictive and aversive, meaning I did not feel hungry. They treated me as if I had anorexia, which was so insanely harmful because they are completely different eating disorders. They have this rule that if you don’t finish your meal 3 times and refuse a boost that you are sent to a residential treatment center away from your family... read more

Aurelia Csutoras 

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8 months ago

I have had an amazing experience here. The staff and professionals really seem to care about us as people regardless of our eating disorder. They talk to us about all issues and meeting with Dr. McBrayer has been amazing for me because he referred me to other places when I expressed unrelated medical issues. He listens to me and seems to care a lot more than he has to. The nutritionist he had me see while not exactly what I needed long term set me up with my current therapist who has made all the difference in my recovery an... read more