Listen "#40. Faith-Based Residential Treatment with Amie Shields of Charis Eating Disorder Care"
Episode Synopsis
Amie Shields is the founder of Charis Eating Disorder Care, the first and only nonprofit residential treatment center specific to EDs in the United States. Located on Amelia Island in Florida, Charis offers treatment for all types of eating disorders, pairing the highest clinical standards with the deepest Christian roots. From residential and PHP to outpatient and group support for family and friends, there is help for every need.Plus, Amie is passionate to help make care more affordable for those with limited or no insurance. On this episode of the Recover with God Podcast, Amie and Jayme talk about:Amie’s ED recovery story and how that led to founding CharisReal statistics on the cost and availability of residential ED treatmentServices offered at Charis House and how faith is incorporatedExperiential therapies in residential, PHP, and outpatientThe truth that Jesus died so we can live in freedom and abundanceLearning to untangle lies and believe the absolute truth of the gospelEncouragement for those in quasi recovery or experiencing relapseSupport groups and resources for family and friendsHow to determine the level of care that’s right for youCharis’ plans over the next 5 years — to open a residential home for adolescents and also one for malesHow to connect with Charis Eating Disorder Care:Website: chariscare.comInstagram: @charis.eating.disorder.careFacebook: Charis Eating Disorder CareYouTube: @CharisEatingDisorderCareHow to connect with host, Jayme Muller:Jayme’s blog: https://adventureandthegirl.comJayme’s Instagram account: @hopeandthegirlCheck out Jayme’s devotional book Recover with God on Amazon here. *This is an Amazon Affiliate link.Sign up for Jayme’s newsletter for encouragement to live with ZEAL + a get freebie here. https://adventureandthegirl.com/free-devotional/DISCLAIMER:Jayme Muller is not a licensed professional, and even though some of the guests on this podcast are professionals, this podcast is not meant to replace therapy or a recovery program. The heart of this podcast is to spread hope and point you toward God, the ultimate rescuer and healer, to leave you feeling less alone, more hopeful, and one step closer to recovering with God.
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