Eating Disorders Recovery & Treatment Program

Testing

Scientifically Designed Eating Disorder Treatment in Hawaii & Hilo

We conduct routine blood test such as CBC, thyroid panel, Lipid panel
Urine DMSA challenge test for Heavy metal toxicity
Hormone and Neurotransmitter levels: serotonin, dopamine, epinephrine, norepinephrine, ghrelin, leptin, Insulin.
Binge eating, overeating, bulimia

  • Our treatment addresses depression anxiety and any other co-morbidity. We rectify hormonal neurotransmitter imbalance
  • We eliminate all addictive substances: All processed foods high in sugar salt and fat and low in nutritional value. We offer organic whole foods.
  • We eliminate sugar, white or brown or any sweetener. We eliminate salt. Instead we provide a balanced diet high in minerals and vitamins and natural fats contained in nuts, seeds, fresh coconuts and avocados.
  • We use psychotherapy to address past history of trauma or improper modeling.
  • We stimulate the reward system of the brain with a variety of modalities different from food: Exercise has shown to increase serotonin levels. We encourage walking. swimming and biking in nature. Creative activities such as painting or playing music have also shown to stimulate the reward system of the brain.
  • Laughter therapy increases natural opioids
  • We practice conscious eating and have interventions during and after meals to process possible triggers, desire to binge or purge

Relapse prevention

Cravings are the main cause of relapse. The practice of mindful awareness is a self-help technique that patients take home. Mindful awareness can be used anytime to stay in control of impulses and when old habits come back.

Support groups: overeaters anonymous

Balanced diet eliminating addictive substances, eat regular meals.

Moderate exercise

Practice of meditation, yoga or pilates.

One on one psychotherapy

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Gestalt Therapy

Sessions and Therapies

Reichian Breathwork, Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT), The Work of Byron Katie, Massage Therapy, Acupuncture, Colon Hydrotherapy (colonics), and Watsu
For Eating Disorders Recovery Program & Treatment, Call 808-933-4400 & Let Our Experts Provide Help You Through Proven Solutions