Outpatient Eating Disorder Treatment for Maryland, Virginia and Washington, DC Residents
The Renfrew Center of Bethesda, Maryland is an outpatient facility specializing in the treatment of anorexia, bulimia, and binge eating as well as the full range of eating disorders. We reinforce a sense of community by helping patients recognize shared themes and struggles. Programming at the Bethesda location consists of a comprehensive range of in-person and virtual options including Day Treatment, Intensive Outpatient and Outpatient Services.
Outpatient services are also offered at The Renfrew Center of Baltimore, and Residential treatment is available at at The Renfrew Center of Philadelphia – Spring Lane, just a short two-and-a-half-hour drive away.
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ADDRESS
4416 East-West Highway
Suite 350
Bethesda, MD 20814 -
CONTACT US
1-800-RENFREW
(736-3739)
Fax: 301-656-4601
Comprehensive Care
Our Bethesda, MD location is one of 19 Renfrew facilities offering expert, evidence-based care with a wide range of programming for individuals and families.
Meet the Clinical Team
Welcome to the heart of Renfrew! Our clinical team is comprised of leaders in the eating disorder field who create personalized treatment plans and provide the highest quality care to you or your loved one.
LMHC, CEDS-S Regional Assistant Vice President
Ms. Purkiss (she/her/hers) received her Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and her Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology from the University of Central Florida. Prior to joining Renfrew, she served as the Program Director for an eating disorders facility in Orlando, overseeing the PHP and IOP programs. She has extensive experience treating individuals with anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder, avoidant restrictive food intake disorder, and related disorders. In addition, Ms. Purkiss has worked with various other clinical disorders including substance abuse, depression and anxiety. Ms. Purkiss has been with The Renfrew Center since 2018 and is currently the President-elect of the Central Florida iaedp Chapter in Orlando.
Christina Purkiss,
LMHC, CEDS-S
Regional Assistant Vice President
Ms. Purkiss (she/her/hers) received her Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and her Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology from the University of Central Florida. Prior to joining Renfrew, she served as the Program Director for…
The Renfrew Center’s Virtual BIPOC Patient Support Group
The Renfrew Center is pleased to offer a weekly Virtual BIPOC (Black, Indigenous and People of Color) Patient Support Group, available across the country at all levels of care.
In-Person Eating Disorder Day Treatment Returns (Select Locations)
The Renfrew Center will be accepting patients into our in-person Day Treatment Program at select locations.
The Renfrew Center’s Virtual SAGE Patient Support Group
The Renfrew Center is pleased to offer our weekly Virtual SAGE (Sexuality and Gender Equality) Support Group, available across the country for all levels of care.
Upcoming Events
Professional Events Co-Regulation: Why Attachment Matters in Treating Eating Disorders
Free | Professional Webinar
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm (ET)
Alumni Events Grinding Our Gears: How Grind Culture Impacts Eating Disorder Recovery (Re-broadcast)
Free | Rebroadcasted Webinar
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm (ET)
Professional Events Eating Disorders in Athletes: When Running on Fumes Becomes Dangerous
Free | Live Interactive Training
Offering 1 CE Credit
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