Condition

Binge Eating Disorder

Repeated episodes of eating large amounts of food while feeling out of control, often followed by guilt or distress.

Also called: binge eating, emotional eating, compulsive overeating

Who Can Help with Binge Eating Disorder?

Psychologists
A doctoral-level mental health professional who provides talk therapy and psychological testing for conditions such as anxiety, depression and trauma.
Weight Loss Doctors
A physician who treats obesity with nutrition plans, exercise guidance and weight loss medicines.
Dietitians
A nutrition expert who creates eating plans to manage health conditions such as diabetes, kidney disease, food allergies and weight.
Psychiatrists
A physician who diagnoses and treats mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. Psychiatrists can prescribe medicine.
Counselors
A licensed mental health professional who provides talk therapy for stress, anxiety, depression, grief and relationship problems.

Cities where practice websites say they offer it.

General information, not medical advice. Ask a provider about binge eating disorder and what is right for you.