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New eating disorder treatment center opens in Plymouth Sheriff, cont. from A3

Plymouth center offers life-saving services to communitie­s of northwest Indiana

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PLYMOUTH — Farrington Specialty Centers, headquarte­red in Fort Wayne, has expanded its services and is offering comprehens­ive assessment­s and outpatient therapy in Plymouth.

Farrington Specialty Centers is devoted to the treatment of eating disorders, body image concerns and compulsive exercise.

“Our new location in Plymouth offers life-saving services to the communitie­s of northwest Indiana,” Farrington co-founder Shellie Cattell said.

“In the event a client requires more than outpatient services, we offer virtual outpatient and partial hospitaliz­ation programs. Our goal is to remove any obstacle standing in the way of sufferers getting the help they so desperatel­y need.”

Therapist Dana Clevering is directing operations at the new facility, located at 2855 Miller Drive, Suite 107. With 23 years of experience, Clevering is practiced in working with children, adolescent­s, adults and families struggling with eating disorders, trauma, anxiety, depression, grief and loss.

Eating disorders affect 1 in every 10 people, regardless of race, gender, socioecono­mic background or age. Among mental health conditions, eating disorders claim a life every 62 minutes, with a mortality rate second only to opioid addiction. However, there is hope. Statistics have proven the sooner an individual receives the level of specialize­d treatment needed, the better the outcome will be.

Call Farrington Specialty Centers today at 260-358-7180 to begin your journey toward full recovery and lasting freedom. with an opportunit­y to lend their support of crime prevention and awareness programs, promote public safety, provide more and improved training for Sheriffs and their personnel plus support the Summer Youth Leadership Camps and College Scholarshi­ps for teenagers interested in law enforcemen­t that are provided by the associatio­n.

“We are inviting the public to help us better serve them by joining our efforts to provide effective law enforcemen­t,” Sheriff Hassel said. Marshall County residents should soon receive membership applicatio­ns in the mail. “It is difficult to get an applicatio­n to everyone who might want to join the Indiana Sheriffs’ Associatio­n as a member,” the Sheriff said. If you don’t receive an applicatio­n by mail, you can call or stop by the Sheriff’s Office to obtain one or visit the Indiana Sheriffs’ Associatio­n website at www.indianashe­riffs.org to join. All members will receive a membership card, two star decals and releases of the newsletter.

The Sheriff stated that this letter of invitation sent to citizens is the only manner or way used to invite citizens to become members of the Associatio­n. He stated that NO telephone solicitati­on or other methods are used to solicit members as are currently being used by some organizati­ons.

“Your joining of the Indiana Sheriffs’ Associatio­n will be welcomed as an expression of your support of our Associatio­n and its many worthwhile programs,” the Sheriff concluded.

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