Helen Mary is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist dedicated to supporting adolescents in their recovery from eating disorders. Originally from Mississippi, Helen Mary earned her Bachelor of Science from the University of Mississippi before completing her Master of Science in Nutrition Sciences and dietetic internship at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.

Helen Mary brings experience in treating a range of eating disorders, including anorexia, bulimia, binge eating disorder, and ARFID. Her approach is rooted in compassion, clinical collaboration, and respect for each resident’s unique recovery journey. Helen Mary works closely with patients, families, and the multidisciplinary team to restore nutritional stability, normalize eating patterns, and challenge food- and body-related fears.

Helen Mary draws from the Plate-by-Plate Approach and non-diet frameworks, promoting sustainable, nourishing relationships with food. She believes that healing involves not just medical restoration, but rebuilding trust in one’s body and developing autonomy around food choices.