International Association of Eating Disorders Professionals

2026 Virtual Symposium
2026-03-11 08:00 - 2026-12-31 23:30 (America/New_York)
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:

The latest research and clinical advances

Innovative strategies for patient-centered care

Cross-disciplinary approaches to treatment and recovery

Cultural humility and inclusive practices in clinical settings

Whether you specialize in psychotherapy, medical monitoring, nutrition, body movement, or research, this symposium will equip you with practical knowledge, peer support, and a broader view of what the future of our field demands.

Medical Stewardship Special Interest Group
2026-08-28 12:00 - 13:00, 2026-09-25 12:00 - 13:00, 2026-10-30 12:00 - 13:00, 2026-11-27 12:00 - 13:00, 2026-12-25 12:00 - 13:00
Monthly medical stewardship education, literature review, or resource discussion on clinical feeding and eating disorders, hosted by SIG Co-Chairs, Angela C. Storck-Petersen, MPH, MS, RD, LDN, CEDS-C & Kimberly Wright Cover, MS, LPC, RD, CEDS-C, CSSD, LDN. For more information about the Medical Stewardship Special Interest Group, please contact SIG Co-Chairs Angela Storck-Peterson at angela@natureandnurturenutritiontherapy.com and Kimberly Wright Cover at kimcover@yahoo.com.

Session Topics:

Friday, March 27 – General Medical Stewardship Discussion

Friday, April 24 – Presentation: Medical complications of feeding and eating disorders

Friday, May 29 – Literature Review & Discussion: Review and discussion of current literature on medical complications of feeding and eating disorders

Friday, June 26 – Resources & Tools: Review and discussion of clinical resources and/or tools and their application within feeding and eating disorders

Friday, July 31 – Presentation: Medical complications of feeding and eating disorders

Friday, August 28 – Literature Review & Discussion: Review and discussion of current literature on medical complications of feeding and eating disorders

Friday, September 25 – Resources & Tools: Review and discussion of clinical resources and/or tools and their application within feeding and eating disorders

Friday, October 30 – Presentation: Medical complications of feeding and eating disorders

Friday, November 20 – Literature Review & Discussion: Review and discussion of current literature on medical complications of feeding and eating disorders

Friday, December 18 – Resources & Tools: Review and discussion of clinical resources and/or tools and their application within feeding and eating disorders

Meeting Details:

Where: Zoom (link provided upon registration)

When: Last Friday of each month

Time: 12:00 – 1:00 PM Eastern Time

iaedp Foundation Webinar: The Moving Target of What to Focus on When Your Patient’s Eating Disorder Is One of Several Problems
2026-09-01 13:00 - 14:00
The work of professionals who treat clients diagnosed with an eating disorder (ED) and significant other comorbidities such as depression, anxiety, suicidality, or BPD can be complicated. First and foremost, multi-diagnostic ED clients can be ambivalent about treatment and recovery. Professionals are often in the position of having to “sell” the treatment we believe is needed to individuals who often have not been helped by multiple previous interventions. Furthermore, EDs can be life-threatening illnesses, and professionals may become unclear about priorities when attempting to help a client with…Read more

Peer-Led Confidential Case Consultation - 2nd Tuesday
2026-09-08 15:00 - 16:00, 2026-10-13 15:00 - 16:00, 2026-11-10 15:00 - 16:00, 2026-12-08 15:00 - 16:00, 2027-01-12 15:00 - 16:00, 2027-02-09 15:00 - 16:00, 2027-03-09 15:00 - 16:00, 2027-04-13 15:00 - 16:00 and 6 more dates
Join our longstanding iaedp Peer-Led Confidential Case Consultation group, designed to foster a strong sense of community, clinical excellence, and ongoing professional development. Co-facilitated by Jonna Fries, PsyD and Maggie Edwards, PsyD, this group meets twice monthly via Zoom and is free to all iaedp members. We meet on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month at 3:00 PM Eastern/12:00 PM Pacific.

We welcome psychotherapists, dietitians, and medical doctors to bring forward clinical questions and complex cases related to the treatment of eating disorders. Discussions regularly include topics such as:

Ethical and legal considerations

Complex treatment planning

Team-based collaboration

Countertransference

Intervention strategies

This confidential, inclusive space is guided by clear, respectful group norms to ensure safety and professional integrity. Many participants hold CEDS certification, making this an enriching opportunity to learn from seasoned colleagues and contribute your own expertise.

Whether you attend regularly or drop in when you have a case, you’ll find a welcoming environment where thoughtful dialogue and mutual support are prioritized.

For more information, please email: iaedpcaseconsult@gmail.com

Let’s navigate the challenges of our work together.

International Chapter Canada - Monthly Peer Consultation and Guidance
2026-09-24 12:00 - 13:00, 2026-11-26 12:00 - 13:00, 2027-01-28 12:00 - 13:00, 2027-02-25 12:00 - 13:00, 2027-03-25 12:00 - 13:00, 2027-05-27 12:00 - 13:00, 2027-06-24 12:00 - 13:00, 2027-08-26 12:00 - 13:00
Do you work in Eating Disorders and live in Canada?

Join our monthly virtual meeting to discuss our work.

Last Thursday of each month from 9:00 am to 10:00 am PT / 12:00 pm to 1:00pm ET

This virtual drop-in session is open to all Canadian iaedp members and those interested in joining. Hosted by Andrew Sofin, iaedp Chapter Chair for Canada. The meeting offers networking, peer guidance, support, and informal peer case consultation.

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Webinar: Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) Identification and Management
2026-09-29 16:30 - 17:30
Join the Consortium for Research in Eating Disorders (CoRe-ED) and the International Association of Eating Disorders Professionals Foundation (iaedp™) for a webinar addressing Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) identification and management.

The webinar will be held on Wednesday 30 September 2026 at 9:30am-10:30am Australian Eastern Standard Time/ Tue, 29 Sep, 4:30pm – 5:30pm PDT

Our webinar presenters will be:

Daniela Ciciulla: A dietitian from Melbourne, Australia, with expertise in food allergy and eating disorders and experience across both adult and paediatric services. She is currently completing her PhD with the Centre for Food Allergy Research at the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, where her research focuses on understanding the relationship between food allergy and eating disorders. Her work aims to increase awareness and improve understanding of disordered eating among people living with food allergy. Daniela has publications in top allergy journals and was awarded an Early Career Research Grant to lead the RiskED study, which investigates the risk factors for eating disorders in adolescents and young adults with food allergy. She also led a finalist team for CoRe-ED’s 2025 Next Big Research Idea. Through her clinical and research work, Daniela is committed to generating evidence that informs clinical practice and improves outcomes for individuals living with food allergy and eating disorders.

Dr Rosanna Mauro: A Certified Eating Disorders Registered Dietitian and Professional Consultant (CEDS-C), recognised by the College of Dietitians of Costa Rica as the country’s first and only specialised eating disorder expert. As a prominent international lecturer, she has designed specialised curriculum for Costa Rica’s Social Security Health Services and presented extensively in her homeland of Costa Rica and internationally. With over more than two decades of clinical and advocacy work, she has created clinical eating disorders programs for prominent treatment centres, and is co-founder and clinical director of Rosanna Mauro Wellness Institute. Rosanna has held numerous leadership roles within iaedp™-including President of the International Chapter and member of the National Board-and was honored with the organisation’s Member of the Year Award in 2023.

There will be an extensive Q&A session to follow the presentations.

We hope you will join us live, free of charge, for this important event.

Not able to join us live? The recording will be available shortly after the live event on the iaedp Foundation Online Institute for a nominal $10 USD fee. If you need assistance with obtaining your CEs, please reach out to support@ce-go.com.
