The COPE Difference

COPE is one of the nation’s few eating disorders treatment programs affiliated with an academic medical center.

Our partnership with UPMC — one of the country’s premier health care providers — helps us provide expert care for individuals who are extremely underweight or medically compromised.

Our Mission

Through education and research, COPE is committed to providing state-of-the-art clinical care and treatment for patients with eating disorders. 

» Learn more about our philosophy, mission, and history. 

Our Research

COPE is involved in several research studies designed to improve the understanding and treatment of anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa. 

» Learn more about our research studies and how to participate. 

Accreditation and Licensure

  • Accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO)
  • Licensed by the Pennsylvania Department of Health and Department of Public Welfare

From a Patient

“Just wanted to say ‘Thank you.’ You were a real support during a really difficult time. It means a lot to know that you saw me as a person and not a patient."
» Read more comments from COPE patients and their families.

(Note: This patient's treatment and results may not be representative of all similar cases)

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Need Help?

If you think you have an eating disorder, get help today. Learn more about treatment at COPE.

Contact Us

Call Cope to discuss our services or to make a referral
412-647-9329.

COPE
3811 O'Hara St.
Eighth floor
Pittsburgh, PA 15213

COPE
3811 O'Hara St.
Eighth floor
Pittsburgh, PA 15213

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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