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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
This intermediate-to-advanced level continuing education workshop provides an interdisciplinary, trauma-informed framework for understanding and treating disordered eating and eating disorders during midlife, with emphasis on perimenopause and menopause. Participants will examine the intersection of hormonal and metabolic changes, relational trauma, attachment dynamics, and sociocultural influences,...
In our constantly evolving field of work, we are continuously expanding our knowledge and gaining insight into how we can better meet the needs of our patients. This is particularly salient in the treatment of patients with co-occurring Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and...