Opal: Food and Body Wisdom

1100 NE 45th Street, Seattle, WA 98105

Est. 2012 1 care level
(833) 567-5838 Free · Confidential · 24/7

Key Facts About Opal: Food and Body Wisdom

  • Location: Seattle, WA
  • Levels of Care: Outpatient
  • Insurance: Accepts 24 providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield
  • Therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Nutrition Counseling and more
  • Help Available: Call (833) 567-5838 for free insurance verification and placement assistance

About Opal: Food and Body Wisdom

Opal: Food and Body Wisdom is an outpatient clinic treating adults with eating disorders of all kinds and co-occurring obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD). Opal offers two levels of day treatment, including a partial hospitalization program (PHP) and an intensive outpatient program (IOP). Their program hours allow clients to get the care they need and get back to school or work when they are ready in their recovery to do so.
Opal: Food and Body Wisdom seeks to help free people from diet culture and to inspire cultural change around food, body, movement, and mental health. They offer a non-diet and non-weight based treatment program. To this end, Opal aims to help each client find healing in their relationship with food and body. They aim to be weight-inclusive, incorporating nutrition counseling, movement, and exposure and response prevention all grounded in a relational therapy model that leads to transformational healing. Opal provides several group experiences that include creative expression, movement, body wisdom, nutrition education, life stories, and more. Opal also provides free Alumni Groups to help former Opal clients to continue their recovery process after treatment.

Evidence-Based Context: According to SAMHSA's National Survey on Drug Use and Health (2023), approximately 48.7 million Americans aged 12 or older had a substance use disorder in the past year. The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) emphasizes that treatment programs combining behavioral therapy with medication-assisted approaches show the highest rates of sustained recovery. Facilities like Opal: Food and Body Wisdom provide structured pathways to evidence-based care. Sources: SAMHSA NSDUH 2023, NIDA Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment (4th Ed.)

Who This Center Serves

Men Men and Women Women LGBTQ+

Services Offered

Mental health treatment
Outpatient Partial hospitalization/day treatment
Partial hospitalization/day treatment
Activity therapy Cognitive behavioral therapy Couples/family therapy Group therapy Individual psychotherapy Telemedicine/telehealth therapy Abnormal involuntary movement scale
Private for-profit organization
Private health insurance Cash or self-payment
Persons with eating disorders
Smoking permitted without restriction
Children/Adolescents Young Adults Adults Seniors
Vaping permitted in designated area
Diet and exercise counseling Family psychoeducation Supported housing Case management service Suicide prevention services

What to Expect at Opal: Food and Body Wisdom

1. Initial Assessment

A clinical team evaluates your history, needs, and goals to create a personalized plan.

2. Active Treatment

Evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling and Family Therapy, typically 60 Days.

3. Progress & Recovery

Regular progress reviews, skill-building sessions, and adjustment of your treatment plan.

4. Aftercare Planning

Continued support, relapse prevention strategies, and connections to community resources for lasting recovery.

Understanding Your Treatment Options

Choosing the right treatment facility is one of the most important decisions in the recovery journey. Research published by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) shows that treatment duration, therapeutic approach, and aftercare planning are the three strongest predictors of long-term sobriety.

Opal: Food and Body Wisdom offers 1 distinct levels of care, allowing patients to step through treatment intensities as they progress.

The facility utilizes 8 evidence-based therapeutic modalities. According to NIDA research, combination therapy approaches that integrate behavioral interventions (such as 1-on-1 Counseling and Family Therapy) with holistic support show significantly improved outcomes compared to single-modality programs.

Under the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act, most commercial insurance plans are required to cover substance abuse treatment. Opal: Food and Body Wisdom works with 24 insurance providers. Call (833) 567-5838 to verify your specific coverage and learn about out-of-pocket costs before admission.

Contact Information

1100 NE 45th Street, Suite 600, Seattle, WA, 98105

Quick Facts

Program60 Days
Capacity16-30 beds
FocusYou can get treatment for eati...
Insurance24 accepted

Free 24/7 Helpline

(833) 567-5838

Insurance verification · No obligation

Levels of Care

Available treatment intensities

Treatment Philosophy

Evidence-Based Holistic Individual Treatment

Conditions & Substances Treated

Co-Occurring Disorders

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Free verification · Know your costs before you commit

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Frequently Asked Questions

Opal: Food and Body Wisdom accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health, CareFirst. Coverage varies by plan. Call (833) 567-5838 for free verification.

Opal: Food and Body Wisdom offers Outpatient, with therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Nutrition Counseling. Plans are individualized.

Costs vary by level of care, duration, and insurance. Most major insurance is accepted. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free cost estimate.

Yes. Browse all centers in WA or call (833) 567-5838 for recommendations.

Treatment starts with a comprehensive assessment, then a personalized plan with individual therapy, group sessions, and evidence-based methods. Programs typically last 60 Days. Aftercare planning ensures ongoing support.

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