Providing comprehensive and integrated outpatient therapies
The Swan Centre is an outpatient clinic providing up-to-date individual, family and group-based therapy. We provide collaborative care for the full range of eating disorders, disordered eating, body image concerns, and associated issues. All of our clinicians are highly trained in eating disorder therapies, and include clinical psychologists, dietitians, occupational therapists and psychiatrists. We also provide support and education for parents, families and caregivers, health professionals, schools and the broader community.
We provide therapies for people with…
- Anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa and binge eating disorder (BED);
- Avoidant restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID; ‘severe fussy eating’) and food phobias
- Other specified eating and feeding disorders, OSFED (e.g., purging disorder, night eating syndrome
- Constant worries about weight or shape.
- Pre and/or post bariatric surgery support.
- Body dysmorphia – persistent and intrusive thoughts relating to an imagined or slight defect in one’s body or appearance.
- Poor body image
- Problems with excessive and/or driven exercise.
- Constant intrusive thoughts about exercise.
- High levels of distress if unable to exercise.
- Rigid routines relating to exercise that cause problems in daily life.
- “Orthorexia” – obsession with healthy eating
- Fear of eating in public
- Chronic dieting
- Fear of vomiting (emetophobia)
The Swan Centre is an outpatient clinic providing up-to-date individual, family and group-based therapy. We provide collaborative care for the full range of eating disorders, disordered eating, body image concerns, and associated issues. All of our clinicians are highly trained in eating disorder therapies, and include clinical psychologists, dietitians, psychiatrists and other allied health professionals. We also provide support and education for parents, families and caregivers, health professionals, schools and the broader community.
We provide therapies for people with…
EATING DISORDERS
- Anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa and binge eating disorder (BED);
- Avoidant restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID; ‘severe fussy eating’) and food phobias
- Other specified eating and feeding disorders, OSFED (e.g., purging disorder, night eating syndrome)
WEIGHT CONCERNS
- Constant worries about weight or shape.
- Pre and/or post bariatric surgery support.
BODY IMAGE ISSUES
- Body dysmorphia – persistent and intrusive thoughts relating to an imagined or slight defect in one’s body or appearance.
- Poor body image
COMPULSIVE EXERCISE
- Problems with excessive and/or driven exercise.
- Constant intrusive thoughts about exercise.
- High levels of distress if unable to exercise.
- Rigid routines relating to exercise that cause problems in daily life.
OTHER EATING CONCERNS
- “Orthorexia” – obsession with healthy eating
- Fear of eating in public
- Chronic dieting
- Fear of vomiting (emetophobia)
We offer a range of services for individuals seeking treatment, parents and caregivers, health professionals, schools and the broader community.
Our primary services include outpatient individual and group treatments for the full range of eating disorders, disordered eating and body image concerns.
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Many of the people who attend our clinic are medically-compromised, and our utmost priority is to protect their health and safety.
Attend our upcoming group program for binge eating commencing mid Jan 2020.
View our closure times for the Christmas and New Years period of 2019.
