This introductory workshop will provide foundational information about working with eating disorders as a secondary concern in the therapeutic space.. Gain practical insights, strategies, and tools to effectively address these issues and enhance your therapeutic skills.  

Upon completion, participants will be able to:   

• Identify the DSM criteria for eating disorder diagnoses 

• Explain the greater impact of eating disorders, including with marginalized populations 

• Recognize the common warning signs of eating disorders 

• Classify different evidence-based treatments for eating disorders 

• Identify specific questions to ask clients to assess for eating disorders  

Prerequisites to registration: recommended for Master's level licensed counselors, social workers, and marriage and family therapists.

Course Instructor: Kirsten Emery, MS, LMFT, CADC

Continuing Education Credit: 1 CEU for licensed social workers, marriage and family therapists, and professional counselors in the state of Illinois.

Cost: $20

Website to enroll:  https://paderatherapy.thinkific.com/products/courses/treating-eating-disorders

If you need special accommodations or have questions, please contact us.