Solutions Program for Eating Disorders Organization

Solutions is a psychotherapy program to help bariatric patients deal with the underlying emotional issues that they have either pre or post surgery. Research shows that bariatric surgery alone is not enough to have a successful outcome.  the need to counseling insures that your goals can be met with individual and/or group counseling, which is provided by Dr. Porcello. 

Dr. Porcello helps people with her unique understanding of the issues.  She was over 450 pounds at the age of 19, losing 250 pounds and keeping it off for over 30 years.  After an injury, which left her not being able to walk for two years and gaining 60 pounds, she had bariatric surgery (sleeve). She has lectured at many Bariatric Hospital Programs in the Atlanta area on her expertise.