- Magnolia Creek
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Magnolia Creek is a high end treatment center for women 18 years and older with anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and eating disorder not otherwise specified. Magnolia Creek provides residential treatment and partial hospitalization services (PHP). Located outside of Birmingham, Alabama on 36 acres (150,000 m2) with a 5-acre (20,000 m2) lake, Magnolia Creek provides a natural healing environment with the amenities of a large city within 10 miles (16 km). Apartments are available for those in the PHP. Magnolia Creek is licensed by the state of Alabama and by The Joint Commission. Individual psychotherapy, group therapy, and nutritional and medical interventions are provided by a multi-disciplinary team of psychologists, therapists, nurses, physicians, and dietitians. Nicole Siegfried, PhD, is the Executive Director and Ken Olson, MD, PhD is the Medical Director. The program operates from a Positive psychology and Recovery model orientation. Treatment modalities include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, experiential therapy, and spiritual interventions. A Family Program is included with treatment to enhance the patient's long-term recovery and extend healing to the family. The facility admits only 10 residents and 8 PHP clients at a time and prides itself on providing individualized care within a home-like environment. Magnolia Creek sponsors Affirmations on Facebook.
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- Buildings and structures in Shelby County, Alabama
- Eating disorder organizations
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