Table 1 Participant characteristics of US-based mental health providers providing treatment for eating disorders (n = 19)

Transgender identifying

Transgender

1

Cisgender

17

Gender identity

Non-binary/non-conforming/gender fluid

1

Male

3

Female

14

Racial identity

Asian/Asian American/Pacific Islander

1

Black/African American/African

2

White/Caucasian

13

Multiracial

2

Ethnic identity

Non-hispanic or non-latinx

15

Hispanic or latinx

1

Age group (years)

18–30

6

31–50

11

51 and older

2

Clinic/practice type

Private practice

4

Outpatient treatment program

5

Community health clinic

1

Hospital-based clinic

2

Academic clinic or practice

1

College counselling center

2

Private clinic

1

Inpatient/residential treatment program

1

Other: peer led treatment program

1

Geographic region*

West

3

Midwest

1

South

12

Northeast

3