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Blue Ridge Eating Disorder Care Center
LVB Staff//December 1, 2025//
Listen to this articleLocated in Monroe County, Blue Ridge Eating Disorder Care Center is a facility for adolescent girls, focused on holistic healing for all eating disorders. Founded two years ago, Erica Butler, PhDc, LMFT, IEDS, oversees 35 employees as Executive Director and Founder.
“Being a business owner as a woman is everything to me,” Butler said. “This program is personally invested in the growth and recovery of young women.”
When asked about the challenges she’s faced as a female leader, Butler cites being taken seriously in the field and being seen as having a sense of business acumen.
Blue Ridge Eating Disorder Care Center offers scholarships to young women who cannot afford treatment, sponsors programs, and attends community events. Under Butler’s leadership, the organization also hires and supports working mothers.
