APTED-SF Multi-Modality Tx Center
| Association of Professionals Treating Eating Disorders Multi-Modality Treatment Center (formerly the APTED Low-Fee Clinic) 3195 California Street, Suite E San Francisco, CA 94115 (415) 931-6090 Supervised by Deborah Brenner-Liss, Ph.D. Licensed Clinical Psychologist License # PSY 9452 |
| Are you, or someone you love, struggling with food & weight issues? Body image issues? Binging? Purging? Feeling out of control? The Association of Professionals Treating Eating Disorders is a non-profit organization, which has been serving the Bay Area for over 25 years, offering trainings, referrals, and treatment. We now have a treatment center staffed by Masters' and Ph.D. level therapists. Sliding scale fees. Anorexia Bulimia Compulsive Overeating Adults Adolescents Couples Families Call for an Intake: (415) 931-6090 (Sliding scale fees) To reach our Director, Deborah Brenner-Liss, Ph.D. please call (415) 771-3068 |
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| The APTED Multi-Modality Treatment Center offers individual, couples, group and family therapy. We offer assessments and consultations. Treatment approaches include narrativetherapy, psychodynamic, family systems, self-psychology, expressive arts therapies, nutritional counseling, and acupuncture. |
Dr. Deborah Brenner-Liss has worked
with eating disorders since the 1970’s.
Between 1980—1985, she taught and
supervised at the Center for the Study of
Anorexia and Bulimia in New York City.
Between 1986-1987, she worked at the
Mt. Zion Eating Disorder Program in San
Francisco. Since 1985, she has been the
Director of the Association of
Professionals Treating Eating Disorders.
She supervises the other therapists
working at the clinic, and maintains a
private practice in San Francisco and the
East Bay.
with eating disorders since the 1970’s.
Between 1980—1985, she taught and
supervised at the Center for the Study of
Anorexia and Bulimia in New York City.
Between 1986-1987, she worked at the
Mt. Zion Eating Disorder Program in San
Francisco. Since 1985, she has been the
Director of the Association of
Professionals Treating Eating Disorders.
She supervises the other therapists
working at the clinic, and maintains a
private practice in San Francisco and the
East Bay.
| Director, APTED Multi-Modality Treatment Center |
| Deborah Brenner-Liss Ph.D. Lic. Clinical Psychologist License # PSY 9452 415-771-3068 |
| Lisa Bograd (415) 820-3920 |
Lisa Bograd, MFT, APTED Adjunct
Supervisor, has been working with
people with eating disorders and
their parents and partners for more
than a decade, providing individual
and couples therapy, groups, workshops,
assessments, trainings for
professionals, and school-based
prevention efforts. She graduated from
the California Institute of Integral Studies
in 1997 and did a specialized Eating
Disorder Training Program at the
Community Institute for Psychotherapy
from 1998—2000. Lisa has facilitated
eating disorder support groups at the
California Pacific Medical Center’s
Women’s Health Resource Center for
several years. She has a private practice
in San Francisco and Oakland.
Supervisor, has been working with
people with eating disorders and
their parents and partners for more
than a decade, providing individual
and couples therapy, groups, workshops,
assessments, trainings for
professionals, and school-based
prevention efforts. She graduated from
the California Institute of Integral Studies
in 1997 and did a specialized Eating
Disorder Training Program at the
Community Institute for Psychotherapy
from 1998—2000. Lisa has facilitated
eating disorder support groups at the
California Pacific Medical Center’s
Women’s Health Resource Center for
several years. She has a private practice
in San Francisco and Oakland.
| Christine Pappas, Psy.D. Licensed Psychologist License # Psy 22303 415-250-7968 |
Dr. Christine Pappas has worked since
1998 in various fields of counseling. She
is an adjunct professor at Argosy
University, Alameda, CA and has a private
practice located in San Francisco treating
individuals suffering from various addictions
(eating disorders and substance abuse),
mood disorders, as well as life transitions
and stressors in both outpatient and
inpatient settings. Contact her at
Christine.Pappas@att.net.
1998 in various fields of counseling. She
is an adjunct professor at Argosy
University, Alameda, CA and has a private
practice located in San Francisco treating
individuals suffering from various addictions
(eating disorders and substance abuse),
mood disorders, as well as life transitions
and stressors in both outpatient and
inpatient settings. Contact her at
Christine.Pappas@att.net.
| The Association of Professionals Treating Eating Disorders (APTED) is a non-profit organization, comprised of private practitioners -- psychologists, licensed counselors (MFT's), social workers,physicians, psychiatrists, nutritionists, dance and movements therapists -- a broad range of professionals involved in treating people with eating disorders. The Association has evolved in the San Francisco Bay Area since 1985. The goals of APTED have been to offer a broad range of support services to professionals who treat eating disorders as well as offering support and referral information to patients and their family members. The APTED Multi-Modality Treatment Center has been operating since we became a non-profit organization. We are open to contributions as a 501(c)3 organization. We offer low-fee services to people without insurance who might otherwise not receive treatment for their eating disorders. |
| About APTED |
Charlotte McCall, MSW, LCSW received
her MSW from Portland State University and
a certificate of specialization in treating
eating disorders from JFK University. She
treats clients in her private practice and the
APTED Multi-modality Treatment Center.
She has over 15 years of clinical
experience working in residential,
outpatient, school-based and community
mental health settings. She has experience
working with clients recovering from
substance abuse and trauma. Her
integrated approach includes psycho-
education, feminist, cognitive behavior,
mindfulness, and expressive arts
techniques. To learn more, visit:
www.coastsidecounseling.com.
her MSW from Portland State University and
a certificate of specialization in treating
eating disorders from JFK University. She
treats clients in her private practice and the
APTED Multi-modality Treatment Center.
She has over 15 years of clinical
experience working in residential,
outpatient, school-based and community
mental health settings. She has experience
working with clients recovering from
substance abuse and trauma. Her
integrated approach includes psycho-
education, feminist, cognitive behavior,
mindfulness, and expressive arts
techniques. To learn more, visit:
www.coastsidecounseling.com.
| Charlotte McCall, LCSW License# 23550 (650) 728-8052 |
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| Teresa Lynne Brown Cert. Nutrition Consultant and Nutrition Educator (415) 292-3242 |
Teresa Lynne Brown, NE, NC,
understands that changes with foods
and eating patterns can be
challenging. She earned certifications for
nutrition educator and consultant from
Bauman College for Holistic Nutrition
and Culinary Arts. She also received
training in eating disorders. Her work
includes nutritional support for pain
management, fatigue, digestive issues,
blood sugar imbalances, mood
irregularities and recovery from drug and
alcohol use. Since 2005 Teresa has
provided nutritional services at an
intensive outpatient setting for recovery
from eating disorders and/or drug and
alcohol use.
understands that changes with foods
and eating patterns can be
challenging. She earned certifications for
nutrition educator and consultant from
Bauman College for Holistic Nutrition
and Culinary Arts. She also received
training in eating disorders. Her work
includes nutritional support for pain
management, fatigue, digestive issues,
blood sugar imbalances, mood
irregularities and recovery from drug and
alcohol use. Since 2005 Teresa has
provided nutritional services at an
intensive outpatient setting for recovery
from eating disorders and/or drug and
alcohol use.
| Adjunct Staff, Faculty & Additional Services |
| Services Available: Assessments & Referrals Individual Therapy Group Therapy Expressive Arts Workshops Family & Couples Therapy Nutritional Consulting Acupuncture Clinic Coordination with Higher Levels of Care (IOP, PHP, Residential & Inpatient Treatment) |
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Linda McCabe, Psy.D., has been working
with clients recovering from eating
disorders (anorexia, bulimia,
compulsive/binge eating), body image
difficulty, and other addictions
(alcoholism, codependency) since 1999.
She has worked with residential,
intensive outpatient, and outpatient
settings. She completed her Master’s
from New College in 1998 and
completed her Doctorate at the Institute
of Imaginal Studies. She brings the
practices of the 12 steps, spirituality, and
expressive arts to her clinical work. Visit
her website at www.DrLindaShanti.com.
with clients recovering from eating
disorders (anorexia, bulimia,
compulsive/binge eating), body image
difficulty, and other addictions
(alcoholism, codependency) since 1999.
She has worked with residential,
intensive outpatient, and outpatient
settings. She completed her Master’s
from New College in 1998 and
completed her Doctorate at the Institute
of Imaginal Studies. She brings the
practices of the 12 steps, spirituality, and
expressive arts to her clinical work. Visit
her website at www.DrLindaShanti.com.
| Linda McCabe, Psy.D. Reg. Psychological Asst. Reg. # PSB 32832 415-335-2596 |