McCallum Place is a nationally acclaimed eating disorder treatment center in St. Louis, Missouri and Kansas City, Kansas. Provides residential, PHP, IOP, and transitional living for all genders and ages. Distinguished by integration of somatic experiencing into eating disorder care and specialized programming for athletes. Combines on-site medical and psychiatric management with intensive individualized psychotherapy.

Best for

Adults, adolescents, and athletes whose eating disorders co-occur with athletic identity issues or whose conditions need somatic-aware, trauma-informed treatment with strong medical oversight.

Modalities

Depth elements

Integrates Somatic Experiencing into eating disorder treatment, recognizing the body as a primary site of trauma storage and dysregulation. Goes beyond cognitive approaches by addressing how nervous system activation drives eating disorder behaviors. Trauma-informed framework treats disordered eating as a somatic and relational phenomenon rather than purely a cognitive distortion.

Populations served

Notable staff

Multidisciplinary team including SE practitioners, psychiatrists, dietitians, and sports medicine professionals.

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