About Larissa Beecher, MS, MHC

Larissa (they/she) is a specialist in treating eating disorders and neurodivergence. They have successfully worked with many clients to improve binging, restrictive, and purging behaviors, ARFID, and related symptoms including sensory issues, a limited food variety (“picky eaters”), concentration and focus skills, and coping with chronic illness.  They developed and facilitated the first nationwide neurodivergence group at Walden Behavioral Care where she worked in their partial hospitalization programs (PHP) and intensive outpatient programs (IOP). 

Larissa is neurodivergent, a member of the LGBTQI+ community, and has been recovered from an eating disorder for about 9 years. They uniquely combine evidence-based knowledge with personal and professional experience to tailor to a client’s individual needs.  Larissa treats teens and adults, ages 13 and up. 

Specializations include:

  • Mood disorders (such as anxiety, depression, OCD)
  • Neurodivergence 
  • Autism, ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Personality disorders 
  • Couples and family therapy 
  • Eating disorders (Anorexia, Bulimia, Binge eating disorder, and ARFID) 
  • Sensory issues
  • LGBTQI+
  • Study, time blindness, organization, and executive functioning skills 
  • Coping with chronic illness, such as Ehlers Danlos Syndrome

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