Bio
Dr. Angela Celio Doyle is a distinguished clinician, researcher, and leader in the field of eating disorders with over two decades of experience. Her work is deeply rooted in a commitment to improving early intervention and expanding access to evidence-based treatments. As Vice President of Behavioral Health Care at Equip, Dr. Doyle oversees clinical teams dedicated to transforming eating disorder treatment through affordable, virtual, and comprehensive care.
Dr. Doyle's career spans global training in family-based treatment (FBT) for eating disorders, research on internet-based prevention programs, and leadership in clinical innovation. She is an advocate for sustainable, accessible care models that meet the diverse needs of patients and families.
Professional Experience
Vice President, Behavioral Health Care, Equip (2022–Present)
Dr. Doyle leads Equip's multidisciplinary teams, ensuring high-quality delivery of evidence-based treatments. Her innovative leadership supports Equip's mission to make eating disorder care accessible and effective for patients of all ages.
Director & Co-Founder, Eating Disorders Center, Evidence-Based Treatment Centers of Seattle (2011–2022)
As co-founder and director, Dr. Doyle developed one of the most respected outpatient programs for eating disorders in the Pacific Northwest, offering comprehensive care informed by cutting-edge research.
Clinical Associate, Psychiatry & Behavioral Neuroscience, University of Chicago (2007–2011)
During her tenure at the University of Chicago, Dr. Doyle contributed to outpatient and inpatient services, focusing on advanced interventions for complex eating disorder cases.
Contributions and Thought Leadership
Dr. Doyle is a sought-after speaker, trainer, and researcher, regularly sharing her insights at conferences and through publications. She is committed to advancing equity and innovation in mental health care and continues to mentor clinicians and researchers in her adjunct faculty role at the University of Washington's Department of Psychology.
Personal Life
Dr. Doyle lives in Seattle with her family, where she enjoys hiking, travel, and exploring the culinary arts. Her passion for holistic, patient-centered care extends beyond her professional work, driving her dedication to empowering patients and families on their paths to recovery.
Educational background
- PhD in Clinical Psychology, UC San Diego/San Diego State University Joint Doctoral Program (2005) Specialization in Behavioral Medicine
- MS in Clinical Psychology, San Diego State University (2002) University Scholar Award Recipient
- BA in Sociology, Stanford University (1997) Departmental Honors
Specialities & expertise
- Eating disorder prevention and early intervention
- Family-based treatment (FBT) for eating disorders
- Virtual and scalable care delivery models
- Internet-based eating disorder prevention research
Professional accomplishments
- Awarded status of Fellow in the Academy for Eating Disorders (FAED) indicating demonstration of international recognition as a distinguished contributor to the field of eating disorders (2018)
- Nominated for and accepted into the Eating Disorders Research Society (2013)
- National Eating Disorder Association/Academy for Eating Disorders’ Tampa Bay Eating Disorder Task Force Award (2007)
- NIMH Early Career Investigator Fellowship, Academy for Eating Disorders, International Conference on Eating Disorders in Barcelona, Spain (2006)
- Student Research Award, American Psychological Association, Division 38 - Health Psychology (2004)
- Member, Eating Disorders Research Society (2013)
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