Treatment Groups
Our treatment groups are led by clinical experts and integrate education, insight development, motivation, and skill-building.
All groups are available virtually through Zoom Healthcare and are free or covered by OHIP.
Treatment Group Eligibility:
Before enrolling in our treatment groups, please ensure that you meet the following:
Registered for our virtual support services
You are an Ontario Resident
Aged 17+
Previously completed a Body Brave Intake Call
Closed Groups
Our closed groups offer a supportive and structured setting to develop new skills, expand knowledge, and connect with others. Each session builds upon the previous one, so regular attendance is encouraged throughout the duration of the group.
Enrolment opens 4-weeks prior to the group start date on a first-come-first-served basis.
All Treatment Groups
Nutrition Essentials: A weekly drop in group
A drop-in group for those seeking more knowledge and confidence with their eating in recovery.
Maintaining Recovery
A group for those wanting continued support.
April 8th - June 17th, Mondays from 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM EST. NO GROUP MONDAY MAY 20TH (VICTORIA DAY)
10-Week Treatment Group, 15 Participant spots per group
Facilitated by: Dr. Darcy Waisman, MD (she/her) and Brianna Azzoparde, MSW (in progress) (she/her)
This group has been waitlisted. Please email info@bodybrave.ca for waitlist inquiries.
On The Journey
A group for individuals who have been struggling with an eating disorder for 2+ years and have previously received eating disorder treatment
April 2nd - June 4th, Tuesdays from 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM EST.
10-Week Treatment Group, 15 Participant spots per group
Facilitated by: Dr. Darcy Waisman, MD (she/her) and Maddy Say, MSW student (in progress) (they/them)
This group has been waitlisted. Please email info@bodybrave.ca for waitlist inquiries.
Challenging Restriction and Purging: A Weekly Drop-In Group (formerly Grow Together)
A drop-in group for those struggling with restriction and/or purging
Tuesdays (ongoing), 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM EST.
Weekly Drop-In Group, 15 Participant spots weekly
Facilitated by: Dr. Karen Trollope, MD (she/her), Samiha Rahman, MA, RP (qualifying) (she/her) and Brianna Azzoparde, MSW (in progress) (she/her)
Sign-up Weekly. Existing clients can request enrolment well in advance.
Challenging Binge Eating or Emotional Eating: A Weekly Drop-In Group (formerly Brave Together)
A drop-in group for those struggling with binge eating or emotional eating
Binge Eating or Emotional Eating Recovery Skills: A 10-Week Group (formerly Brave at Every Size)
A group for those struggling with binge eating and emotional eating
March 27th - May 29th, Wednesdays at 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM EST.
10-Week Treatment Group, 15 Participant spots per group
Facilitated by: Janet Noble, MSW, RSW (she/her), Wendy Pope, BASc, MHDM Dip, MEd (in progress) (she/her) and Adair Shaw, MSW (in progress) (she/her)
Enrolment has been closed. Please stay tuned for more Programming updates.
Restriction and Purging Recovery Skills: A 10-Week Group (formerly Living Body Brave)
A group for those struggling with restriction and/or purging
April 3rd - June 5th, Wednesdays from 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM EST.
10-Week Treatment Group, 15 Participant spots per group
Facilitated by: Alicia Panchal, MSW, RSW (she/her) and Fizza Abbas, MSW (in progress) (she/her)
This group has been waitlisted. Please email info@bodybrave.ca for waitlist inquiries.
Nutrition Essentials for Recovery – Part 1: A 10-Week Group (formerly Nutrition for Every Body)
A group for those wanting to learn about structured eating basics for recovery
March 28th - May 30th, Thursdays from 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM EST.
10-Week Treatment Group, 15 Participant spots per group
Facilitated by: Katie Haneke, RD (she/her), Gabby Budani, Dietetic Student (she/her) and Brianna Azzoparde, MSW (in progress) (she/her)
Enrolment has been closed. Please stay tuned for more Programming updates.
"I learned so many new and life changing tools to use on my recovery journey and feel so proud of my progress since joining the support group. The inclusive and supportive approach made me feel understood and not alone in my recovery."
-Body Brave Client
Getting Started:
01
Register for Body Brave Services
If you are new to Body Brave, register for all of our services to get started!
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Book an Intake Call
If you're eligible, you can book a 30-minute intake call with us. The link to book a call can be found under your Careteam resources.
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Explore our Support Services
Once you register, you'll have access to all of our support services through the Careteam platform.
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Request Group Enrolment
Once you have completed an intake call, you can request group enrolment using the links above, or from the client portal.