Eli Teel

Eli Teel is a 25 year old UC Davis graduate in psychology with hopes of becoming a private recovery coach, and eventually an eating disorder therapist. He currently lives in Sacramento with his dog, Sputnik. He went through several rounds of treatment at ERC to recover from Anorexia, co-occurring with severe OCD. He is passionate about mental health awareness, spending time outdoors and advocating for LQBTQ+ rights and representation in healthcare settings. As a queer transgender man, he emphasizes the importance of education on gender diversity and the prevalence of eating disorders in the LGBTQ+ community.