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Eating Disorders Unit (Bethlem Royal Hospital)

How our service can help you

We offer assessment, treatment and management of people with anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder or mixed eating disorder symptoms (eating disorder not otherwise specified), providing a range of evidence-based care packages tailored to the needs of patients and their carers.

Our unit is internationally renowned for its research and at the forefront of treatment development, having generated much of the evidence underpinning contemporary eating disorder treatments. If you would like to know more about our research, or for clinical information, please visit www.eatingresearch.com

Read our guide to help address your concerns about body image, eating disorders and mental health here

Download our referral guidance here:  SLP AED SPoR Referrals Poster_vFinal 2025.12.18.pdf [pdf] 84KB

 

  • Service Borough Covers: National (Adult services) Treatment type: Inpatient
  • Contact the service

    Site Location: Bethlem Royal Hospital Phone Number: 020 3228 4402
  • Disabled Access:

    Yes

  • Address: Tyson House West
    Bethlem Royal Hospital
    Monks Orchard Road,
    Beckenham,
    BR3 3BX
  • Business Hours/Visiting Hours: Visiting times are Monday to Sunday 10am to 8pm except during protected mealtimes. Visitors are encouraged to speak with staff to agree suitable times that support therapeutic care and rest.
  • Other essential information

  • Conditions: Addictions, Anxiety, Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), Autism, Bipolar disorder, Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD), Childhood degenerative disorders, Conduct disorder, Dementia, Depression, Dissociative disorders, Eating disorders, Learning disabilities, Neuropsychiatry, Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), Perinatal disorders, Persistent physical symptoms, Personality disorders, Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), Psychosexual, Psychosis, Self-harm

Our experts

  • Dr Nikola Kern
  • Dr Ivana Picek
  • Dr Himmerich
  • Sharon Fossaluzza, Matron
  • Ian Ssenyonga, Ward Manager 
  • Claire Baillie, Senior Counselling Psychologist
    Nina Herrington, Dietitian
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