Residential Eating Disorder Treatment in Toledo, OH
Aster Springs Ohio
Residential Eating
Disorder Treatment
Aster Springs Ohio
At Aster Springs Ohio, our mission is helping children, teens, and adults find healing and lifelong freedom from eating disorders.
About Aster Springs Ohio
Aster Springs Ohio offers inclusive, comprehensive eating disorder treatment for adults, adolescents, and children (10+) of all genders in a safe, home-like setting just outside of Toledo.
Our residential and intensive outpatient programs provide personalized, evidence-based care tailored to each client’s needs, something made possible by our low staff-to-client ratio. With an experienced, highly-credentialed clinical team, we’re committed to providing compassionate, expert care that empowers clients to achieve sustainable recovery.
What We Treat
Anorexia nervosa, ARFID, binge-eating disorder, bulimia nervosa, purging disorder, co-occurring mental health disorders
Who We Treat
Adults (ages 18+) and adolescents (ages 10-17) of all genders
Payment Options
In-network insurance, out-of-network options, self-pay
Medicare/ Medicaid?
Not accepted
Our Program
Aster Springs Ohio offers evidence-based, tailored programs that meet clients where they are, providing practical, real-world experiences to prepare them for a successful life beyond treatment.



What We Treat
- Anorexia nervosa
- Avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID)
- Binge eating disorder
- Bulimia nervosa
- Purging disorder
- Other specified feeding or eating disorder (OSFED)
- Co-occurring mental health disorders
How We Treat
- Acceptance & commitment therapy (ACT)
- Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT)
- Experiential therapy
- Yoga therapy
- Exposure & response prevention (ERP)
- Nutrition therapy
Our Levels of Care
Our residential treatment program admits all genders ages 10+. We also offer partial hospitalization (PHP) and intensive outpatient programs (IOP) providing the skills and support needed for lasting healing.
Aster Springs Ohio
Adolescent + Teen Programming
Our Adolescent and Teen Residential Treatment Program offers treatment for children and teens of all genders, ages 10-17, who are struggling with an eating disorder. Our programs provide clients with a structured, constant, and stable environment in which they can restore their physical and psychological health.
Multidisciplinary Staff
Expert clinicians, nutritionists, a culinary team, and more rally around a tailored treatment plan for each client to deliver evidence-based care.
Fully Accredited
We are a CARF-accredited eating disorder treatment center, reinforcing our dedication to delivering care at the highest level of excellence.
Robust Family Programming
Parents and caregivers play an essential role in the recovery process. We empower parents with education, skill, and coaching for life after treatment.
Academics + Education
Our Education Specialist works with each family and local school systems to develop personalized academic plans, so clients in school won’t fall behind in their education.
The Aster Springs Ohio Difference
Our approach to nutrition, inclusive atmosphere, post-treatment support, and proven outcomes are just a few of the things that set us apart.


Aster Springs Ohio is fully accredited through the Joint Commission and CARF®, reflecting our dedication to delivering exceptional, evidence-based care.

Care Through Culinary™ Nutrition Program
Our nutritionists and culinary team guide clients in rebuilding a balanced relationship with food through real-world experiences, empowering them with the skills and confidence for lifelong recovery.

Lifelong Alum Programming + Support
Recovery continues beyond treatment. Our Alum Program offers lasting community, connections, and resources for alums and their families.

Consistent, Proven Treatment Outcomes
Grounded in evidence-based therapies and personalized care, our treatment approach delivers proven results.

Specialized Support for LGBTQIA+ Individuals
We take pride in providing a welcoming environment for LGBTQIA+ individuals to address their eating disorders and build a foundation for long-term success.
Meet Our Team
Aster Springs Ohio is led by compassionate, experienced mental health professionals and team members who are dedicated to providing personalized care and lasting healing.

Olivia Dunbar
LISW-S
Executive Director

Emily Beasecker
MFN, RDN, LD
Director of Nutrition

Dr. Abdulmalek Sadah
Psychiatrist

Abbey Boston
BSN, RN
Director of Nursing

Brooke Palicki
BA,RN, MSN, PMHNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner

Rebekah Grefe
MSN,APRN,FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner

Natalie Olrich
RD
Registered Dietitian

Caitlin Sworden
Milieu Supervisor

Kam Susanowiz
LPC
Therapist

Brooklyn Kuhn-Palmer
LPC (they/them)
Therapist

Taylor Bowen
B.S.
Admissions Coordinator

Kimberly Edmunds
Alum Relations Coordinator + Recovery Care
Insurance + Payment
Paying for Care
Aster Springs Ohio partners with major insurance companies to offer full or partial reimbursement for eating disorder treatment. We can often secure single-case agreements with insurance companies not listed here.
We do not accept Medicare, Medicaid, or Tricare.
We are proud to be a participating provider in the VA Community Care Network (NPI #1891390472).
In-network insurance










Take the next step at Aster Springs Ohio.
Whether you’re seeking treatment for the first time or returning after previous care, the team at Aster Springs is here to help you navigate this stage in your recovery journey.
Call us today to connect immediately, or complete our form to have a member of our admissions team reach out to you.
Your privacy is our priority. All communication is completely confidential.