Binge Eating EXPLAINED

Binge Eating Disorder Treatment

Specialist, evidence-based treatment for binge eating disorders in a compassionate, confidential setting designed to support lasting recovery.

Binge Eating EXPLAINED?

What Is Binge Eating Disorder?

Define binge eating disorder clearly as recurrent episodes of eating large amounts of food with a sense of loss of control.
Use the keyword binge eating therapy once naturally.
Explain that it is a serious but treatable condition that affects people of all ages and backgrounds.
Reassure that emotional, behavioural, and psychological factors all play a role — and all can be addressed with specialist support.

1.25M

people living with an eating disorder

Describe how binge eating

Describe how binge eating often relates to stress, guilt, shame, or using food to manage overwhelming emotions.

46%

of Adults feel unhappy about appearance

ASPECTS OF IMPORTANCE

Emotional and Psychological Aspects

Describe how binge eating often relates to stress, guilt, shame, or using food to manage overwhelming emotions.

The Importance of Understanding

Reassure that binge eating is not a lack of discipline or willpower; it is a recognised mental health condition deserving compassionate, expert care.

How We Support you

Signs and Symptoms of Binge Eating

Explain that symptoms vary but commonly include emotional triggers, behavioural patterns, and physical signs. Encourage individuals to seek help early, even if symptoms feel manageable.
  • Eating unusually large amounts of food in short periods
  • Eating when not hungry or eating past fullness
  • Eating in secret or disappearing after meals
  • Feeling ashamed, distressed, or out of control during episodes
  • Avoiding eating around others
  • Emotional eating linked to stress, anxiety, or loneliness

How The London Centre
Supports Recovery

Explain that treatment at The London Centre is clinician-led, confidential, and tailored to individual needs. Use the keyword support for binge eating once naturally. Describe the multidisciplinary approach, addressing emotional triggers, thought patterns, and behavioural cycles.
Reassure that therapy helps individuals regain balance, self-confidence, and a healthier relationship with food.

Personalised Care

Personalised and
Collaborative Care

Every treatment pathway is adapted to the individual, with clinicians working closely to build trust and support sustainable recovery.

Personalised Care

Therapies Used to Treat
Binge Eating

Introduce the evidence-based therapies provided at The London Centre and explain how they help individuals understand and change patterns of binge eating.
Use the keyword cbt for binge eating once naturally.
Explain that therapy also supports emotional stability and long-term resilience.

  • CBT-E (Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Eating Disorders)
  • MANTRA Therapy
  • Schema Therapy
  • Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT)
  • Family Therapy, including Family-Based Treatment (FBT)
  • EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing)

A Holistic Approach
to Recovery

Treatment at The London Centre supports both emotional healing and physical health. Our approach helps individuals build a more compassionate, balanced relationship with food and their body, while strengthening resilience and confidence.

Benefits of Specialist Binge Eating Treatment

  • Reduced binge eating episodes and emotional distress
  • Increased confidence and reduced shame
  • Improved relationship with food and hunger cues
  • Enhanced wellbeing and daily functioning
  • Greater emotional resilience and self-awareness
  • Long-term strategies to prevent recurrence
A Place of Specialist Support

When to Seek Help for
Binge Eating

Explain when individuals should reach out — such as when binge eating impacts health, mood, relationships, or daily life.
Use the keyword support for binge eating once more naturally.
Reassure that early intervention can ease distress and improve recovery outcomes. Highlight the availability of outpatient, flexible, and compassionate treatment at The London Centre.

FAQ’s

FAQs About Binge Eating Treatment

An assessment is a confidential, supportive conversation with a specialist clinician. We explore your relationship with food, the emotional factors involved, and any physical or behavioural symptoms to help guide the most appropriate treatment plan for you.

Yes. Many people recover fully through outpatient treatment, which provides effective, evidence-based support without the need for inpatient admission.

CBT-E and MANTRA are among the leading evidence-based approaches and are widely recommended for bulimia nervosa. Other therapies may be integrated depending on your individual needs.

Absolutely. Family involvement — particularly through family therapy or structured joint sessions — can be an important part of recovery, especially for children and adolescents.

We pride ourselves on maintaining short waiting times. Our team responds quickly and confidentially to new enquiries, and appointments can typically begin within a short timeframe. In order to simplify our booking process for people who want to see a clinician asap, we created our Fast-Track Assessment Service which you can access here.

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Our team conducts a comprehensive evaluation, leveraging the expertise of multiple specialists, to ensure that our bulimia therapy is effective and tailored to your personal recovery.