Cambridge Eating Disorder Center

3 Bow Street, Cambridge, MA 02138

✓ Joint Commission Est. 2000 2 care levels
(833) 567-5838 Free · Confidential · 24/7

About Cambridge Eating Disorder Center

Cambridge Eating Disorder Center offers personalized and age-specific care for adult women, young adults, and adolescent girls. Their treatment center is tucked in a quaint town of Cambridge and focuses on reducing the symptoms of common eating disorders and helping clients understand their development and function. Cambridge Eating Disorder Center treats adolescents (12 and older), young adults (ages 18-26), and adult women on separate residential floors with age-specific care. Some of the eating disorders they treat are anorexia, bulimia, and binge eating. Cambridge Eating Disorder Center utilizes evidence-based methods such as Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), medication-assisted treatment, nutritional guidance, and group therapy. Additionally, adolescents are provided with academic support through local tutoring.
Cambridge Eating Disorder Center is a 37-bed facility and is located in the heart of historic Harvard Square. It features comfortable lounge areas, modern kitchens, and inspiring and creative spaces. Clients follow a scheduled day and have personal time to focus on art-making, games, yoga, and supervised local outings. Cambridge Eating Disorder Center is Joint Commission accredited and accepts both private and public insurances.

Who This Center Serves

Men Women Adolescents Young Adults

Services Offered

Mental health treatment Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Outpatient Partial hospitalization/day treatment Residential/24-hour residential
Multi-setting mental health facility (e.g., non-hospital residential plus either outpatient and/or partial hospitalization/day treatment)
Activity therapy Cognitive behavioral therapy Couples/family therapy Dialectical behavior therapy Group therapy Individual psychotherapy Telemedicine/telehealth therapy Abnormal involuntary movement scale
Private for-profit organization
Private health insurance Cash or self-payment State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
Young adults Seniors or older adults Persons with eating disorders
Smoking permitted in designated area
Children/Adolescents Young Adults Adults Seniors
Vaping permitted in designated area
Assertive community treatment Diet and exercise counseling Intensive case management Case management service

What to Expect at Cambridge Eating Disorder Center

1. Initial Assessment

A clinical team evaluates your history, needs, and goals to create a personalized plan.

2. Active Treatment

Evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, typically 30 days.

3. Progress & Recovery

Regular progress reviews, skill-building sessions, and adjustment of your treatment plan.

4. Aftercare Planning

Continued support, relapse prevention strategies, and connections to community resources for lasting recovery.

Contact Information

3 Bow Street, Cambridge, MA, 02138

Quick Facts

Program30 days
Capacity31-50 beds
FocusThis center treats mental heal...
Insurance24 accepted
AccreditationJoint Commission

Free 24/7 Helpline

(833) 567-5838

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Levels of Care

Available treatment intensities

Treatment Philosophy

Evidence-Based Gender-Specific

Conditions & Substances Treated

Co-Occurring Disorders

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Frequently Asked Questions

Cambridge Eating Disorder Center accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health, CareFirst. Coverage varies by plan. Call (833) 567-5838 for free verification.

Cambridge Eating Disorder Center offers Co-Occurring Mental Health, Outpatient, with therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy. Plans are individualized.

Costs vary by level of care, duration, and insurance. Most major insurance is accepted. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free cost estimate.

Yes. Browse all centers in MA or call (833) 567-5838 for recommendations.

Treatment starts with a comprehensive assessment, then a personalized plan with individual therapy, group sessions, and evidence-based methods. Programs typically last 30 days. Aftercare planning ensures ongoing support.

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Information last verified: April 2026 · Data sourced from SAMHSA
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