Youth Eating Disorder Treatment Facility

Adolescent Residence

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Adolescent Residence Treatment Facility

Avalon Hills is built on 11 acres of beautiful, rolling hills near Petersboro, Utah. The main building resembles a castle-houses a maximum capacity of 12 girls. More than 50 staff members attend to their individual progress, through a variety of experiences and activities.

Treatment Components

Individual therapy 3-4 times per week
Group therapy 10-15 times per week
Family therapy 1-2 times per week
Nutritional assessment and consultations 3 times per week
Daily health assessments
Psychiatric evaluation and follow-up monitoring 1 time per week
Family weekend therapeutic retreat

Psycho Educational Classes

• Medical complications of eating disorders
• Managing principles and guidance
• Dealing with conflict
• Life management skills
• Relationship skills
• Body image
• Coping with social pressures
• Compulsion management
• Overcoming perfection
• Therapeutic activism
• Relapse management

Therapeutic Experiential Activities

• Animal assisted therapy
• Equine assisted psychotherapy
• Pet rescue and rehabilitation
• Outdoor experiences and challenges
• Expressive therapies (music, art, movement)
• Fitness for fun (non-compulsive exercise and play)
• Facing food and body fears
• Therapeutic assignment and activism

Special Topic Groups

• Spirituality and mindfulness
• Relaxation
• Trauma (as needed)

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Adolescent Family Page
Adult Family Page
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