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Wherever you are, whatever you're feeling, know that we understand. We believe in you and know that you are capable of finding strength to heal. This is not easy, and that's why we're here. Today you reached out for help, and found it.
Walden Stories
Ben’s Road Toward Recovery
Professional cyclist Ben Frederick developed an eating disorder when he was forced to stop competing after being thrown from his bike during a race resulting in a traumatic brain injury. Ben shares his story of perseverance and strength as he learned to navigate the road to a full life in recovery.
Coming Out Day
As proud allies, we are proud to foster a community, both for our patients and our employees, that values inclusivity and diversity. For this year’s “National Coming Out Day” some of our amazing employees decided to share their coming out stories in order to help others feel comfortable in doing so for themselves.
Walden on Gratitude
This year marks Walden Behavioral Care’s 15th Anniversary. Our staff came together to reflect on what makes working at Walden, and with you, so special.
Who We Treat
Walden Behavioral Care
Our Locations
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Georgia
What people are saying about us this month.
90% of patients said their experience with their clinician was positive in helping them acquire coping skills and gaining insight into recovery.
The most helpful part of my experience at Walden was: meeting people who are going through the same things and gaining understanding and insight into my eating disorder.
“When I entered treatment, I felt as though I was in a safe space and it stayed that way my entire time at Walden. I felt very supported by all the people around me.”
93% said they felt welcomed by the staff when they began the program
“I learned a lot from informative sessions about the way our eating disorders work. The education around nutrition and food helped me understand what my body needs to thrive.”
“The staff is phenomenal. I truly couldn’t be happier with the skills I’ve learned during my time here. Thank you so much for saving me.”
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What’s New
The Power of Gender Inclusive Pronouns
Here at Walden, our Pride is in our ability to connect; from one heart to another heart. This means that when we work with clients and each other, our priority is to treat one [...]
A National Coming Out Day Story: My Journey of Becoming
I'm not sure what people see when they look at me; most of the time, I imagine it's the reflection of a happy person who identifies within the LGBTQ+ community. If you saw me, [...]
Are Eating Disorders Mental Illnesses?
“Um, hello, I’m calling because I think I have a problem with food but I’m not really sure….can you help me?” “Good morning, my child is struggling with overeating and poor self-esteem…is this an [...]