Eating Disorder Recovery Specialists
Melissa Adams is a dedicated mental health counselor with extensive experience in providing therapeutic services across various settings. Since October 2014, Melissa Adams has been the Owner and Therapist in Private Practice at Melissa Adams Counseling, offering virtual care to clients in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania with a focus on body and food harmony from a non-diet perspective. Prior to this, significant roles included Therapist at Newport Healthcare and Associate Director of ACT Services at Carlos Lopez & Associates LLC, where Melissa Adams addressed complex issues faced by homeless veterans. Additional experience includes therapeutic positions at Monte Nido & Affiliates, Alpha House, and Townhall II, along with a clinical foundation established through education at Kent State University, where Melissa Adams earned both a Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and a Bachelor's in Sociology and Psychology.
Eating Disorder Recovery Specialists
Eating Disorder Recovery Specialists (EDRS) is a nationwide meal support and coaching program that provides support where you need it the most: in your environment. We come to your home, school, or work to bridge the gap between treatment and “real” life. EDRS provides meal coaching, clinical coaching, in-home cooking, and therapeutic exposures 77 days a week; days, evenings, and weekends. Our meal support and coaching program works alongside treatment programs and outpatient providers to provide the eating recovery support you need to make seamless transitions through all phases of your recovery.