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$80 - $104/hr

Our focus lies predominantly in addressing a range of eating disorders, including anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge-eating disorder. Our team comprises seasoned professionals dedicated to ...

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$210 - $290/hr

Robust training in evidence-based treatments for eating disorders, including Family-Based Treatment, Enhanced Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for ARFID. Comparable ...

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$110 - $150/hr

Implement medication treatment plans for eating disorders and co-occurring conditions in a virtual clinic (i.e. telehealth) setting. * Collaborate with a multidisciplinary treatment team of ...

Equip Health, Inc.

$110 - $150/hr

Implement medication treatment plans for eating disorders and co-occurring conditions in a virtual clinic (i.e. telehealth) setting. * Collaborate with a multidisciplinary treatment team of ...

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$120 - $150/hr

Implement medication treatment plans for individuals with eating disorders and co-occurring conditions in a virtual clinic (i.e. telehealth) setting. * Evaluate eating disorder-related medical risk ...

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$120 - $150/hr

Implement medication treatment plans for individuals with eating disorders and co-occurring conditions in a virtual clinic (i.e. telehealth) setting. * Evaluate eating disorder-related medical risk ...

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$110 - $150/hr

Implement medication treatment plans for eating disorders and co-occurring conditions in a virtual clinic (i.e. telehealth) setting. * Collaborate with a multidisciplinary treatment team of ...

Equip Health, Inc.

$110 - $150/hr

Implement medication treatment plans for eating disorders and co-occurring conditions in a virtual clinic (i.e. telehealth) setting. * Collaborate with a multidisciplinary treatment team of ...

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$68 - $85/hr

About Equip Equip is the leading virtual, evidence-based eating disorder treatment program on a mission to ensure that everyone with an eating disorder can access treatment that works. Created by ...

Equip Health, Inc.

$68 - $85/hr

About Equip Equip is the leading virtual, evidence-based eating disorder treatment program on a mission to ensure that everyone with an eating disorder can access treatment that works. Created by ...

Equip Health, Inc.

$68 - $85/hr

About Equip Equip is the leading virtual, evidence-based eating disorder treatment program on a mission to ensure that everyone with an eating disorder can access treatment that works. Created by ...

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$68 - $85/hr

About Equip Equip is the leading virtual, evidence-based eating disorder treatment program on a mission to ensure that everyone with an eating disorder can access treatment that works. Created by ...

BALANCE eating disorder treatment center

$60 - $75/hr

Experience working with eating disorders is preferred Who You Are * Passionate about eating disorders prevention and intervention * LCSW, LMFT, LMHC, LMSW * Knowledge of HAES and Intuitive Eating

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$68 - $85/hr

About Equip Equip is the leading virtual, evidence-based eating disorder treatment program on a mission to ensure that everyone with an eating disorder can access treatment that works. Created by ...

BALANCE eating disorder treatment center

$70 - $95/hr

The Registered Dietitian plays an integral role in providing individualized nutrition care to adolescents and adults receiving treatment for eating disorders. This position works collaboratively with ...

BALANCE eating disorder treatment center

$60 - $75/hr

Knowledge of eating disorders and eating disorder treatment a PLUS * Lived experience with eating disorders a PLUS * Experience with working in the mental health field, either in a clinical or ...

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$68 - $85/hr

About Equip Equip is the leading virtual, evidence-based eating disorder treatment program on a mission to ensure that everyone with an eating disorder can access treatment that works. Created by ...

Metrowest Nutrition

$83 - $124/hr

Overview We are seeking a skilled and empathetic Part-Time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with experience and interest in eating disorders to join our team. Opportunity to expand to Full-Time ...

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How much do eating disorders jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for eating disorders in Kentucky is $16.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an eating disorder specialist?

Eating disorder specialists are healthcare professionals who diagnose, treat, and support individuals struggling with eating disorders such as anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder, and others. They typically include psychologists, psychiatrists, therapists, dietitians, and medical doctors who have specialized training in eating disorder care. These specialists work as part of a multidisciplinary team to address the physical, emotional, and psychological aspects of eating disorders. Their goal is to help patients restore healthy eating patterns, address underlying emotional issues, and support long-term recovery.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an eating disorder specialist?

To thrive as an Eating Disorder Specialist, you need a background in psychology, counseling, or nutrition, often supported by relevant licensure such as LPC, LCSW, RD, or clinical psychology credentials. Familiarity with evidence-based treatment modalities (such as CBT, DBT, or FBT) and use of electronic health records (EHRs) is typically required. Exceptional empathy, strong communication, and the ability to build trust are crucial soft skills in this role. These skills are vital to effectively guide clients through recovery and ensure coordinated, comprehensive care.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in eating disorder treatment teams?

Professionals in eating disorder treatment teams often encounter challenges such as managing complex medical and psychological needs, coordinating care among multidisciplinary team members (such as therapists, dietitians, and physicians), and navigating sensitive conversations with patients and their families. Building trust and rapport can take time, as patients may be ambivalent about treatment. Additionally, staying current with evolving best practices and ensuring self-care to prevent burnout are important aspects of this demanding yet rewarding field.

What is the difference between Eating Disorders vs Nutritionist?

AspectEating DisordersNutritionist
Required CredentialsPsychiatric or clinical psychology training, certifications in mental healthRegistered dietitian or nutritionist certification, degree in nutrition or dietetics
Work EnvironmentClinics, hospitals, mental health facilities, private practiceHealthcare settings, private practice, wellness centers, community programs
Industry UsageHealthcare, mental health, counselingHealth and wellness, diet planning, public health

Eating disorders involve mental health conditions like anorexia or bulimia, requiring psychological treatment. Nutritionists focus on diet planning and nutritional guidance. While both roles promote health, eating disorder specialists address underlying mental health issues, whereas nutritionists concentrate on diet and nutrition advice.

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Infographic showing various Eating Disorders job openings in Kentucky as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,767 per year, or $16.2 per hour.

Pediatric Clinical Psychologist - Eating Disorders

Norton Healthcare

Louisville, KY • On-site

$84K - $117K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Evaluate and treat children and adolescents with eating disorders and their families in an outpatient medical setting.

  • Assist in developing programs and implement empirically-based treatment modalities such as CBT, DBT, FBT, and ACT.

  • Serve as a consultant to Norton Healthcare medical staff.

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Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

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Job description

Responsibilities
NORTON CHILDREN'S CHILD & ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY & PSYCHOLOGY, affiliated with the UofL School of Medicine, and a part of Norton Children's Medical Group is seeking a full-time psychologist with expertise in treatment of patients with anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, avoidant-restrictive food intake disorder and related disorders. Appointment will be a combined 1.0 FTE with Norton Children's Medical Group, affiliated with the University of Louisville School of Medicine, Division of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry & Psychology.
About the Position:
  • Primary responsibilities include evaluating and treating children/adolescents with eating disorders and their families primarily in an outpatient medical setting; assisting in further developing programs; implementing empirically-based treatment modalities such as CBT, DBT, FBT, and ACT; and serving as a consultant to Norton Healthcare medical staff.
  • This position offers the opportunity to participate in program development related to possible services available to treat eating disorders (e.g., IOP)
  • The psychologist will also have the opportunity to be involved with training psychology residents in our APA-accredited pre-doctoral internship in Clinical Child/Pediatric Psychology, as well as educating child psychiatry residents, psychiatry residents and medical students
  • While the position is primarily clinical in focus, the faculty member will have opportunities for research and clinical innovation
  • The faculty appointment for this position is at the Assistant or Associate Professor level in the Department of Pediatrics.

We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds. Interested applicants should send their curriculum vitae, letter of interest, three references and (p)reprints to Jennifer Le, MD, Chief, Division of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry & Psychology, Department of Pediatrics, University of Louisville School of Medicine, 200 East Chestnut Street, Louisville, KY 40202. If applying by e-mail send to Jennifer.Le@louisville.edu.
Applicants must have:
  • Pediatric or child clinical psychologist with training and experience in pediatric eating disorders services
  • Doctorate from an American Psychological Association (APA)-accredited graduate program in clinical, counseling, or school psychology
  • APA-accredited internship
  • Postdoctoral fellowship, with a focus on treating youth with eating disorders or comparable clinical expertise
  • Kentucky psychologist license or license eligible
  • Eligible for Health Service Provider (HSP) designation

About Norton Children's Medical Group:
Norton Children's Medical Group, affiliated with the UofL School of Medicine, is the pediatric provider division of Norton Medical Group. Norton Children's Medical Group employs more than 400 medical providers who work in over 170 locations in Kentucky and Southern Indiana. To support the community's need for expanded care, Norton Children's Medical Group encompasses all pediatric care, including inpatient, outpatient, primary and specialty care. Patients have access to multidisciplinary resources through Norton Medical Group's extensive network of primary and specialty care practices, as well as Norton Children's Hospital, Norton Women's & Children's Hospital, Norton Children's Medical Center and the Novak Center for Children's Health. (More information is available at NortonChildrens.com.)
Qualifications
Required:
  • One year as a clinical psychologist
  • Doctorate Degree
  • Licensed Psychologist

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Norton Healthcare is a not-for-profit hospital and health care system and is Louisville's second largest employer, with more than 18,000 employees, over 1,700 employed medical providers and approximately 2,000 total physicians on its medical staff. The system includes six hospitals (five in Louisville and one in Madison, Indiana) with 1,993 licensed beds, eight outpatient centers, 18 Norton Immediate Care Centers, eight Norton Prompt Care at Walgreens clinics and an expanded telehealth program. It provides care at more than 340 locations throughout Kentucky and Southern Indiana.

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Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Louisville, KY, US

Year founded

1988

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