An eating disorder characterized by the persistent consumption of non-food, non-nutritive substances that may pose medical or nutritional risk.
Signs and Clinical Features:
How Heroic Path Helps
When present in adults and appropriate for the Partial Hospitalization Program level of care, treatment addresses Pica-related behaviors within the broader framework of eating disorder and trauma-informed care, with careful medical and nutritional coordination as indicated.
Heroic Path provides specialized care for adults experiencing eating disorders, trauma-related concerns, and commonly co-occurring emotional and behavioral conditions.
Our Partial Hospitalization Program is designed for clinical complexity while maintaining an individualized, trauma-informed approach.
Because eating disorders frequently co-occur with trauma exposure and chronic stress, Heroic Path integrates trauma-informed care throughout the program.
We commonly work with adults experiencing:
Heroic Path specializes in the treatment of adult eating disorders across diagnostic presentations.
Many members entering PHP experience additional emotional or behavioral symptoms that interact with eating disorder and trauma recovery.
Heroic Path clinicians routinely address co-occurring concerns such as: