San Francisco City
San Francisco, CA: Ms. Bricca-Manodori LCSW, holds an ANAD support group twice a month on Saturdays. This is a no-fee group for people recovering from eating disorders. Call (415) 640-9862 for a telephone screening and location details.
San Francisco, CA: Support Group meets Sundays at 8:00pm at the Alano Club at 1748 Market St. (2nd floor) every Sunday night from 8:00 – 9:15pm. For directions or information contact Adrienne at 415-299-2474 or email adrienne4657@hotmail.com.
San Francisco, CA: Group Therapy: Women’s Eating Disorder Process Group This group meets weekly on Thursday nights from 6-7:30pm. The group includes women struggling with Anorexia, Bulimia, and Binge Eating Disorder. Facilitator: Nicole Laby, MS, MFT. Please contact by phone, email, or visit the website for more information. Website: www.nicolelaby.com, Email: nicole@nicolelaby.com, Phone: 415-820-3952.
East Bay
Berkeley, CA: Eating Disorder Support Group. 2nd Thursday of Every Month from 7-8:30 p.m. Maffly Auditorium, Herrick Campus, 2001 Dwight Way, Berkeley, CA 94704. No Charge for this group. People suffering from Bulimia Nervosa, Anorexia Nervosa their parents, and significant others are invited to attend the monthly meeting of the Eating Disorders Multi-Family Support and Educational Groups. This support group is led by a psychiatrist who specializes in eating disorders.
Berkeley, CA: Eating Disorder Educational Group. 4th Thursday of Every Month from 4-5:30 p.m. Maffly Auditorium, Herrick Campus, 2001 Dwight Way, Berkeley, CA 94704. No Charge for this group. Due to the sensitive issues involved and the secretiveness that often surrounds Anorexia and Bulimia, we request that this meeting be restricted to patients, parents and significant others who will be able to maintain the strictest confidentiality. This educational group is led by therapists, dieticians and L.C.S.W.’s.
North Bay
Corte Madera, CA: Support Group meets Mondays at 7:30pm. Contact edamaringroup@yahoo.com for more information.
Petaluma, CA: ANAD Group Meetings: A free, ongoing, drop-in group for teens and adults who are concerned with body image and their relationship to food. Friends, family, and interested others are also invited to attend. When: The 2nd and 4th Saturday of each month 10am to noon at 1425 North McDowell Blvd. in Petaluma, CA. Facilitated by Barbara Murphy, MA, RPA. For Eating Disorders information, resources, and support, call 707-778-7849. This ANAD Support Group is sponsored by the Petaluma Health Care District.
South Bay
Los Altos, CA: This women’s support group meets Mondays at 12:30pm. Location: Immanuel Lutheran Church, 1715 Grant Road, in Fireside Room. Call Barbara at 650-964-5252 for directions and information.
Los Gatos, CA: Free Support Group Body Image & Eating Disorders. Are you unhappy with your body? Do you compulsively exercise?
Do you think about food day & night? Do you eat when you are not hungry? What is binge eating & binge fasting? Come join the South Bay’s first support group and get control of your body image and fear about eating. You are not alone and this confidential support group will help make a difference. Partners, spouses and family members are also welcome. You are welcome to attend either or both monthly meetings. Meetings: 1st Wednesday 6-7:30 p.m. & 3rd Sunday 5-6:30 p.m. of every month. Mission Oaks Campus – PlaneTree Health Library. 15891 Los Gatos-Almaden Blvd., Los Gatos 95032 For information contact us at Janice@edrcsv.org or (408) 559-5593, or visit our website at www.edrcsv.org Hosted by Eating Disorders Resource Center in association with ANAD National Association of Anorexia Nervosa & Associated Disorders.
San Jose, CA: Support Group meets Mondays at 6:00pm (co-ed group) at Dr. Liza Schiff’s office location at 2101 Forest Ave, Suite 116, San Jose, CA. (A two-story building next to O’Connor Hospital). For more information call 408-971-8080.