Terry Carney

Eating Disorder Specialist

📍 Sydney

About of Terry Carney

Terry Carney is an Eating Disorder Specialist based in Macquarie Park, Sydney, NSW, Australia.


In the clinic, Terry focuses on eating disorders, with a big focus on anorexia. This can be a really tough condition to live with, and it often affects more than just food. People may feel worried about weight, feel out of control around eating, or find day to day routines get harder as the condition takes hold. Over time, it can also impact sleep, mood, energy, and how safe someone feels in their own body.


Getting help early can make a real difference. Terry’s work is about supporting people in a steady, practical way. That might include talking through what is driving the eating challenges, looking at what happens day to day, and helping find small, manageable steps towards better health. At times, the journey can feel slow, and that’s okay. Recovery usually takes patience and support, not quick fixes.


Anorexia care often needs a calm, respectful approach. Terry helps people understand what’s happening, without judgement. The goal is to build a plan that fits the person, not a generic checklist. In many cases, families and support people can play an important role too, so conversations may include how everyone can help in a way that doesn’t make things worse.


As an eating disorder specialist in Sydney, Terry works with the kind of issues that bring both physical and emotional stress. That means appointments may cover things like eating patterns, fear of certain foods, the pressure someone puts on themselves, and how the condition shows up in daily life. Terry also helps people plan for what to do when things get hard, because setbacks can happen.


Even when someone feels unsure about change, there can be small wins. These can be things like better routines, more support at home, and learning to cope with urges and thoughts in a safer way. Terry’s focus stays on helping people move forward, one step at a time, while keeping things grounded and realistic.


For anyone looking for care for anorexia and eating disorder support in Macquarie Park, Terry Carney is a local option in the Sydney area.

Services & Conditions Treated

Anorexia

Publications

1 total

Clinical, legal and ethical implications of coercion and compulsory treatment in eating disorders: do rapid review findings identify clear answers or more muddy waters?

Journal of eating disorders • March 07, 2024

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Dr Terry Carney specialise in?
Dr Terry Carney is an Eating Disorder Specialist based in Macquarie Park, Sydney.
What conditions does she treat?
Her focus is on eating disorders, including anorexia.
Where is she located?
Her practice is in Macquarie Park, Sydney, NSW, Australia.
What services are offered for anorexia?
Dr Carney provides evidence-based assessment and care for eating disorders, with a focus on anorexia. Please contact the clinic to discuss exact services available.
How do I book an appointment?
To book an appointment, contact the practice directly. They can tell you about availability and next steps.
What should I expect at my first visit?
The first visit typically involves an initial assessment to understand your situation, medical history, and goals. The doctor will discuss a plan for care based on your needs.