Support Groups in Maryland & Surrounding States
Support groups can be another wonderful addition to your treatment team outside of therapy provided by your licensed psychotherapist.
Please note that the groups on this page are not intended to serve as substitutes for professional individual help. If you or someone you know is struggling with an eating disorder, please seek immediate assistance from a licensed professional who is trained to help people with eating disorders.
(* Contact group leader before attending any group to ensure that times or location have not changed)
Annapolis
Eating Disorder Support Group (ANAD)
Weekly support group
Meeting day & time: Wednesdays at 7:00 pm
Location: Bodywise: 104 Ridgely Ave, Suite 202,
Annapolis, MD 21401
For more info: Contact Chevese Turner (443) 569-3022
*Please call before attending your first meeting.
Baltimore
ANAD of Baltimore*
FREE weekly group for individuals with eating disorders,
family, friends & support.
Meeting day & time: every Monday, 5:30-6:45pm
Location: Ascension Lutheran Church- 7601 York Rd, Towson
*Park in the church lot across the street on York Rd
(Meeting held downstairs in the group room)
For more info: contact Sharon R Peterson at (410) 440-3074 or
Eating Disorder/Body Image Support Group
First meeting November 3rd, 2011
Meeting day & time: 1st & 3rd Thursdays, 5:15-6:30
Location: Sage River Wellness 10621 York Road, Cockeysville, MD This group is FREE and open to the public offering support, education and resources to persons recovering from eating disorders, their family members and friends.
Eating Disorder Support Group at Sheppard Pratt
FREE weekly group for individuals with eating disorders,
family, friends & support
Meeting day & time: every Wednesday from 7:00-8:30pm
Location: Sheppard Pratt Hospital:
6501 N. Charles St., Baltimore, Room 200 in Gibson Building
Bethesda
Eating Disorder Support Group
FREE to family, friends, and individuals with an eating disorder
Meeting day & time: every Tuesday from 6:00-7:00
Location: 4925 St Elmo Avenue, Bethesda, MD
Cockeysville
Largely Positive Support Group
FREE biweekly group for adults of size
Meeting day and time: 2nd and 4th Tuesday from 7:00-8:30pm
Location: 10621 York Road, Cockeysville
For more info: call Deborah Kauffmann, RD, LDN at:
410-982-9667 or
Columbia
ANAD of Columbia
FREE support group
Meeting day & time: Meeting Thursdays at 1:00pm
Location: 9881 Broken Land Parkway, Suite 105, Columbia, MD
Binge & Compulsive Eating Disorder Support Group
FREE support group
Meeting day & time: 3rd Wed of every month at 7:00
Location: 8940 Old Annapolis Road, Suite E
Columbia, MD 21045
For more info, contact Andrew Walen, LCSW-C (443) 602-6515
Eating Disorder Support Group
FREE support group
Meeting day & time: 1st Wed of every month at 6:00
Location: 8940 Old Annapolis Road, Suite E
Columbia, MD 21045
For more info, contact Andrew Walen, LCSW-C (443) 602-6515
Prince George's County
Eating Disorder Support Group
Free support group
Meeting day & time: Wednesdays from 6:00-7:00
Location: 7219 D Hanover Pkwy, Greenbelt, MD
For more info, contact Courtney DiLallo, LCMFT
Various Locations
Eating Disorders Anonymous (EDA)
FREE weekly 12-step meetings for individuals with an eating
disorder
Food Addicts Anonymous (FAA)
FREE weekly 12-step meetings for individuals with disordered
eating
Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous (FA)
FREE weekly 12-step meetings for individuals with disordered
eating
Overeaters Anonymous (OA)
FREE weekly 12-step meetings for individuals with disordered
eating
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DC & N. Virginia Area
Eating Disorders Support Group
at Dominion Hospital
FREE weekly support group open to everyone
Meeting day & time: Every Wednesday from 7:00-8:00
Location: 2910 Sleepy Hollow Rd
Falls Church, VA 22044 (Dominion Hospital)
2 South Conference Room (2nd Floor)
For more info, contact Julianne Brechtl, RN at 703-538-2886
Pennsylvania
ANAD GROUP in NorristownFree support group
Meeting day & time: Every Wednesday
Location: 515 Shoemaker Road, King of Prussia PA
For more info: contact Tamie Beeman-Gangloff, MA. Phone: (602) 710-0876. Email:
ism5597@yahoo.com
New Jersey
ANAD of Southern NJ
Free support group
Meeting day & time: Every Saturday 11:00am – 12:30pm
Location: 215 Highland Ave., Suite C, Westmont, NJ
For more info: contact Tamie Gangloff, MA at 602-710-0876 or email
ism5597@yahoo.com.
This group is led by Katie McKelvey.
ANAD for Spouses (including significant others)
FREE Support Group
Meeting day & time:1st & 3rd Thursdays from 7:00-8:30.
Location:515 Shoemaker Road, King of Prussia PA
For more info: contact Tamie Gangloff, MA at 602-710-0876 or email
ism5597@yahoo.com.
*Indicates support group meetings are sponsored by:
EDN Maryland
