• 2025 iaedp Virtual Symposium

    Moving Forward: Building Resilience and Finding Purpose 2025 iaedp™ Virtual SYMPOSIUM The 2025 iaedp™ Foundation Symposium program is created by a group of global professionals like you who work in therapeutic settings with patients and families facing the challenges of eating disorders. Our goal is...

  • San Antonio: Healing the Heart: Grief, Eating Disorders, and Finding a New Self

    Esperanza Eating Disorders Center 140 Heimer Rd, #400, San Antonio, TX, 78232

    Grief can deeply impact the journey of eating disorder recovery, influencing emotions, behaviors, and the ability to engage in healing. This talk explores the intersection of grief and disordered eating, addressing how loss—whether of a loved one, identity, or sense of control—can shape one’s relationship...

  • Jacksonville: Eating Disorders in Later Life: Clinical Considerations for Midlife and Older Adults

    Student Union 1 UNF Dr, Jacksonville, FL, 32224 Student Union 1 UNF Dr, Jacksonville, Florida

    Eating disorders can and do occur throughout adulthood, yet are often overlooked or misdiagnosed. This presentation will explore current research on common clinical presentations, risk factors, barriers to care, and treatment adaptations for a mid-to-late adult population.Must register by 5:00 PM ET on Thursday, February...

  • Atlanta: Common Therapist Mistakes and the Ethics of Owning Them, Advanced

    Premier Plaza Building Two 5607 Glenridge Dr ste 100, Atlanta, GA, 30342

    This workshop is an advanced version of the original Common Therapist Mistakes workshop. (Participants do not have to have attended the first workshop to sign up for this one. For those who attended the first workshop, there will be some review, but more emphasis on...

  • 2026 Virtual Symposium

    This year’s theme—Evidence, Empathy, and Evolution—calls us to examine how our work is evolving to meet the complexities of eating disorder care today. Through keynote sessions, multidisciplinary panels, hands-on workshops, and networking opportunities, attendees will explore:  Whether you specialize in psychotherapy, medical monitoring, nutrition, body...

  • Heartland Chapter: The Role of Food Apartheid and Eating Disorders and the “Trifecta”

    Gibson's Bar & Steakhouse, 2105 Spring Road, Oak Brook, IL, 60523

    09:15 AM - 10:45 AM CSTTRFADE - The Role of Food Apartheid in Disordered Eating and Health InequalitiesKim Dennis, MD ;  Rachel Goodwin, LCPC, CEDSCE Credit Hours: 1.50Format: Workshop   In-Person Only 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM CSTTrifecta - Eating Disorders and the “Trifecta”: Supporting clients through the intersection of eating...

  • SF/Bay Area Chapter: Navigating the GLP-1 Surge in Adolescents

    The Lafayette Library & Learning Center (LLC) Don Tatzin Community Hall 3491 Mt. Diablo Blvd. Lafayette, CA 94549

    As GLP-1 medications become more widely available to adolescents, eating disorder professionals are facing challenging clinical situations. This presentation explores the unique safety issues specific to GLP-1 use in youth. We will discuss obtaining meaningful consent and assent from both parents and teens, and how...

  • Richmond: FBT An Introduction to Family Based Treatment

    Libby Library 2100 Libbie Lake E St, Richmond, VA, 23230

    Overview of FBT, discussion of current understanding and explanation of the research and benefits. Learning Objectives Define the Core Principles of Family-Based Treatment (FBT) Summarize the Evidence Base and Clinical Rationale for FBT Describe the Phases of FBT and the Role of the Multidisciplinary Team...

  • Tampa: Diagnostic Blind Spots in Eating Disorders: Lessons from Case Reports

    Eating disorders are serious psychiatric illnesses associated with significant medical morbidity and are frequently underrecognized in clinical practice. Delayed diagnosis contributes to increased medical complications. Delayed diagnosis increases the risk of medical complications, while co‐occurring medical conditions are often overlooked or misattributed to the eating...