Moore Center for Eating Disorders News and Updates

We have now created a YouTube Channel and have just added our newest video! Check out our video below or click here to be directed to our YouTube page!

We are very excited about our newly renovated, beautiful 15,000-square-foot facility! We have two fully functional demonstration kitchens, a peaceful dining room, art and yoga studio’s, medical exam rooms and a classroom. Check out our press release here at MarketWatch.

Bellevue Komo writes full-length story about the expansion of our facility and provides insight into some of the populations and age groups we see at The Moore Center. Click here to read the full story!

Great story about The Moore Center, and a patient who really benefited from treatment. Recovery is possible folks! Click here or on the icon above to read the full article!

The Moore Center has just been featured in the business section of the Bellevue Patch announcing our new facility. Check out the article on their website, which provides photos of the new facility. Click here to view the post!

Check out a recent blog article posted by the Bellevue Club highlighting the opening of our new facility. It’s a great write-up, featuring a few quotes from Dr. Moore discussing the natural and peaceful setting of our facility. Click on the link below to view!

http://bellevueclub.blogspot.com/2012/04/new-space-for-bellevues-moore-center.html

Dr. Moore had the opportunity to sit down with Penny LeGate from KIRO TV and the Daily 2.  The two minute news clip features The Moore Center and information on some of the treatment programs offered at the facility.  For a complete list of treatment options, please click ‘programs‘  or follow the programs tab on the homepage.  To view the video, please click on the image.

‘Deciding how to approach a weight or body image issues deserves careful attention when it involves young people. How you handle the topic can have serious and lifelong implications’ writes Patti Skelton-McGougan in a recent, online article on ParentMap.com.

Under Tip 7, Patti writes, ‘Body image and self image go hand-in-hand, particularly for adolescents, so be very careful how you approach this subject. For additional tips, see articles at YouthEastsideServices.org. If you are concerned your child may have an eating disorder, check out the Moore Center for Eating Disorders for common signs or Seattle Children’s”

Click HERE to read the article.

Earn 2 FREE Continuing Education Credits

The Moore Center invites professionals in our community to join us at our Provider Open House, Tuesday, March 6^th 5:00pm – 8:00pm. This event will feature presentations from two nationally renowned experts in the eating disorder field and tours of The Moore Center’s new facility. The event will also provide a chance to learn more about The Moore Center’s expanded program offerings and meet our staff.

Guest Speakers include:

Craig Johnson, PhD, FAED, CEPS

Chief Clinical Officer – Eating Recovery Center

John Sargent, MD

Director of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry – Tufts Medical Center

For additional information or to RSVP, please Katie Klute at: kklute@moorecenterclinic.com

After a rigorous review process and on-site survey, The Moore Center received full accreditation from The Joint Commission, a nonprofit organization that accredits and certifies health care organizations and programs. This certification recognizes The Moore Center’s dedication to compliance with The Joint Commission’s standards of care specific to the needs of our patients, facility, clinical quality and mission critical processes.

The Moore Center is the only eating disorder treatment facility in Washington State to achieve the Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for its Partial Hospitalization, Intensive Outpatient and Step-down Programs.