Women, Food & Feelings – Healing Disordered Eating
Berkeley and San Francisco, CA
Interview/assessment required before joining group.
Groups ongoing with initial 3-month commitment.
Contact: Sheila Rubin, LMFT, RDT/BCT, (415) 820-3974, for more
details.
Women in Recovery: An Eating Disorders Therapy
and Support Group
Concord Therapy Center
Concord, CA
Wednesday Evenings, 7:00 – 8:30 pm
$45 per session, some sliding scale fees available.
Contact: Call for information or to register, (925) 682-4891 or (510) 857-3388
Compulsive Eating Support Group
Oakland, CA
Ongoing group, Monday evenings 6:30 – 8:30 pm
$50 per session
Contact: Dana J. Schwartz, MFT, (510) 663-8783
Association of Professionals Treating
Eating Disorders (APTED-SF)
Overcoming Overeating – Improving Your Relationship
to Food: 8-week Group open to Kaiser members and non-members
Kaiser Hospital – Oakland
Wednesdays, 6:30 – 8:30 pm. Next cycle start date: 2/8/2010. Call for future
cycle dates.
Contact: Prepay and Register: (510) 752-1075, #1
Re-Image-ing the Body, Re-Image-ing the Self
Saturday 1-day monthly expressive arts workshops. Contact: Linda Shanti
McCabe, Psy.D., supervised by Deborah Brenner-Liss, Ph.D.,, (415) 335-2596
website:
www.embodyingart.com
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Campbell
Eating Disorder and Body Image Group
Campbell, CA
6-week session, $240 ($210 if paid prior to first session)
Bay Area Nutrition, LLC, 621 E. Campbell Ave., Suite 6B
Campbell, CA 95008
Facilitated by Helen Pak, MA, RD
Contact: (408) 370-7731 x-5
website:
www.BayAreaNutrition.com
Concord
Oakland
Belmont
San Francisco
He(Art): Art as Meditative Healing and Self Expression
Exploring guided meditation and mandala making to foster healing. No previous
art experience is necessary. All art materials are provided.
Contact: Linda Shanti McCabe, Psy.D., Registered Psychological Assistant,
supervised by Deborah Brenner-Liss, Ph.D., (415) 335-2596
website:
www.embodyingart.com
Body Intuition - Support Groups in Healthy Lifestyle Change and
Positive Body Image
San Francisco and Marin
A 10-week comprehensive group support program that integrates the
physiological, psychological, and spiritual aspects of healthy lifestyle change.
Call for costs, location, more information, and dates. Maximum: 10 people
Contact: Carley Hauck, MA, MFTI (MFT Intern) - (415) 971-7556
Email: carley@intuitivelywell.com
Website:
www.intuitivelywell.com
Marin
Eating with Mindfulness: A DBT Group for Compulsive
Overeating and Bulimia
Greenbrae, CA
Call for dates and times
Contact:Haleh Kashani, Ph.D.,haleh@kashaniphd.com, 415-898-9839
Greenbrae
Body Positive
Los Altos, CA
An ongoing group for women who want to focus on body image, self care,
attuned eating, relationships and stereotype management skills.
Wednesdays, 7-9 pm, $140 month
5050 El Camino Real, Suite 202
Los Altos, CA 94022
Contact: Deb Burgard, Ph.D., (650) 321-2606, website:
www.bodypositive.com
Los Altos
Group for Compulsive Overeaters – a 12-week psyco-educational
and support group for women who are chronically struggling with
their relationship with food and weight
Redwood City, CA
Tuesday evenings, 6:30 to 8:00 for 12 weeks – beginning January 2010
Location: 152 Stambaugh Street, Redwood City, CA 94063
Cost: $50 per weekly session
Contact: Kay Bolter, Ph.D., Psychologist at (650) 780-0619
Redwood City
Eating Disorders and Self-Image Support Group
Tuesdays, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
1200 Sixth Avenue, Suite 201
Belmont, CA 94002
For costs, etc.: Matt Keck, MFT, (650) 455-9242
Women, Food & Feelings – Healing Disordered Eating
Berkeley and San Francisco, CA
Interview/assessment required before joining group.
Groups ongoing with initial 3-month commitment.
Contact: Sheila Rubin, LMFT, RDT/BCT, (415) 820-3974, for more
details.
Pacifica
Could you Use More Support in Growing Free from Food, Weight,
and Body Issues?
Pacifica and San Francisco
Weekday evenings, multiple group times available, two locations:
1) 80 Eureka Square (Conference Room), Pacifica CA 94044
2) APTED Clinic, 3195 California Street, San Francisco CA 94115
Contact: Charlotte McCall, LCSW at (650) 728-8052, email:
cmccall@coastsidecounseling.com, website:
www.coastsidecounseling.com
A Girls Intuition - A Health and Welness Support Group for Teen Girls
San Francisco and Marin
An 8-week comprehensive support group integrating education, role playing,
discussion, and experiential exercises to help the teen girl transition into a
healthy, confident, and balanced young woman.
Call for costs, location, more information, and dates. Currently running through
Club 18 t the Jewish Community Center of San Francisco
Contact: Carley Hauck, MA, MFTI (MFT Intern) - (415) 971-7556
Email: carley@intuitivelywell.com
Website:
www.intuitivelywell.com
Support Groups - Fee Based
Teen Eating Disorders Group
Concord Therapy Center
Concord, CA
Monday Evenings, 6:30 - 7:30 pm
$45 per session, some sliding scale fees available.
Contact: Call for information or to register, (925) 682-4891 or (510) 857-3388
Beyond Hunger - Groups
Beyond Hunger: Weekly Support Groups for Individuals Struggling with
Food and Weight Issues
Downtown San Rafael, CA
Ongoing – Please call for current group lists
Cost: Weekly Ongoing Support Groups are $50 per session. Saturday Drop-In
Group fee is $20 (sliding scale). Scholarships available.
Contact: Beyond Hunger, (415) 459-2270 or
www.beyondhunger.org

Workshops – Beyond Hunger
One and Two-Day Workshops lead by our Co-Founders, Carol Normandi, MFT and
Laurelee Roark, CCHT.
Contact: Beyond Hunger, (415) 459-2270 or
www.beyondhunger.org
Why Did I Eat That???
Pleasant Hill, CA
Wednesday evenings 7:00 – 8:30 pm, ongoing group
$20 per session, or discount for prepaid (a few sliding scale spaces available)
Location:  Touchstone Counseling Services, Inc.
140 Mayhew Avenue, Suite 606, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
Contact: Beverly Swann, (925) 932-0150 x 301
email:  therapy@beverleyswann.com
website:
www.beverlyswann.com
Oakland
The Body Positive Workshop
Berkeley, CA
Call for dates and times and costs

Contact: for more information, please contact Elizabeth Scott, 510.528.0101
http://thebodypositive.org
El Cerrito
Make Friends with your Body; Make Friends with Food - A workshop
for Women of All Sizes

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all for dates, times, and cost.
Contact:
Jeanne Courtney, BJCourtney@earthlink.net, (510) 527-5662, ext 2