Center for Discovery Del Mar - Mental health treatment facility in San Diego, CA

Center for Discovery Del Mar

Mental Health Treatment in San Diego, California

Located in San Diego, California, Center for Discovery Del Mar provides essential mental health services to the local community. The facility offers evidence-based treatment approaches in a supportive environment.

Learn more about Eating Disorder Treatment, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy.

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Facility Overview

Center for Discovery Del Mar is a specialized eating disorder treatment center located in San Diego, California, providing a higher level of care for adult female and non-binary individuals, regardless of sex assigned at birth. Serving Southern California, including greater San Diego and South Orange County, this facility is recognized for its evidence-based therapies and strong community involvement, including partnerships with local schools and outreach initiatives.

The center offers a structured yet compassionate treatment environment, utilizing proven modalities such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and exposure and response prevention (ERP). At the heart of their dietary program is the CARE-CFD Model (Consistent Attuned Relational Eating), which integrates trauma-focused nutrition therapy, weight inclusivity, nervous system awareness, and a collaborative care philosophy.

Patients benefit from a holistic recovery approach that incorporates experiential therapies such as art therapy, yoga, and mindfulness practices. This supportive environment empowers individuals to rebuild a positive relationship with food and body image while addressing underlying trauma and co-occurring disorders.

Treatment Services

Therapies & Approaches

Conditions Treated

Additional Services

  • Orthorexia Nervosa
  • Co-Occurring Disorders with Eating Disorders
  • Trauma-Focused Nutrition Therapy
  • Consistent Attuned Relational Eating
  • Collaborative Care
  • Weight Inclusive Approach
  • Experiential Therapy Groups

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