Eating Recovery Center Acquires the Riley Center in South Carolina

Leading eating disorder facilities partner to expand access to excellent eating disorder care in South Carolina

GREENVILLE, S.C. (PRWEB) October 21, 2015

Eating Recovery Center (ERC), the only national, vertically integrated health care system dedicated to the treatment of serious eating disorders, announced today its acquisition of the Riley Center, an eating disorder treatment center located in Greenville, S.C. Founded and led by Beth Riley, MSW, LISW-CP, CEDS, the Riley Center is recognized for its compassionate, comprehensive and responsive care for eating disorders through its Partial Hospitalization, Intensive Outpatient and Outpatient Programs.

“Beth Riley and her team of experts at the Riley Center have earned a reputation as a trusted provider of excellent eating disorder care in South Carolina,” said Ken Weiner, MD, FAED, CEDS, Founding Partner and CEO of Eating Recovery Center. “Eating Recovery Center offers many benefits to the Riley Center’s patients, families and referring professionals. These benefits include best practice sharing with the eating disorder field’s esteemed experts, access to a higher level of care for patients requiring inpatient hospitalization or residential care, and additional resources to expand outpatient programs to help more individuals struggling with eating disorders.”

In the coming weeks, the Riley Center program will transition and officially become Eating Recovery Center, The Carolinas. This exciting development reflects Eating Recovery Center’s strategy of growing the company by extending care through the best eating disorder programs in the country.

“Partnering with Eating Recovery Center offers expertise, support and resources to help us deliver the best care possible and meet the rising demand for eating disorder treatment in the Carolinas,” said Riley. “Planned program expansions will allow us to accommodate more patients and families at our Greenville treatment center, while Eating Recovery Center’s Inpatient and Residential programs are ideal for patients requiring medical and psychiatric stabilization prior to beginning—or continuing—the recovery journey at the Riley Center.”

For more information about Eating Recovery Center’s programs visit http://www.EatingRecoveryCenter.com. To talk confidentially with a Master’s-level eating disorder therapist for an assessment or admission, call (877) 789-5758.

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About Eating Recovery Center
Eating Recovery Center provides the best-in-class treatment for individuals and families struggling with anorexia, bulimia, binge eating and other unspecified eating disorders through comprehensive and innovative care and an unmatched network of 25 locations in seven states. Led by the world’s leading experts in eating disorder treatments, it provides a full spectrum of recovery services for patients at every stage of the illness, including Inpatient, Residential, Partial Hospitalization, Intensive Outpatient and Outpatient. For more information about Eating Recovery Center, visit http://www.eatingrecoverycenter.com.

About the Riley Center
Founded and led by Beth Riley, MSW, LISW-CP, CEDS, the Riley Center provides compassionate, comprehensive and responsive care for eating disorders. Partial Hospitalization, Intensive Outpatient and Outpatient Programs address the full spectrum of eating disorders and co-occurring disorders. Individualized care incorporates several modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Family-Based Treatment (FBT), experiential therapy, family therapy and supportive meal therapy. A highly experienced treatment team includes Certified Eating Disorder Specialists, Marriage and Family Therapists, Licensed Therapists, Registered Dietitians, Activity Therapists and medical staff including a Psychiatrist, Physician and Registered Nurse. Learn more at http://www.RileyCares.com.

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