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...
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...
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...
In contrast to most other mental illnesses, electrolyte abnormalities are very commonly found in patients with eating disorders. Many of them, if untreated, are particularly dangerous for these patients. Abnormalities of sodium, potassium, bicarbonate and phosphorous are the most commonly found. In fact, the presence...
This presentation explores key ethical considerations in eating disorder treatment, including patient autonomy, beneficence, nonmaleficence, and justice in clinical care. Attendees will examine ethical challenges related to virtual treatment settings, higher levels of care, lifesaving interventions, and informed consent when cognitive impairment is present. Through...
While society’s obsession with maintaining youth masks the reality of midlife eating disorders, mature adults navigate a silent crisis created by the intersection of aging, diet culture, and hormonal transitions related to menopause. These midlife transitions further complicate an environment where relevance and social status...
For iaedp members only: Culturally Competent Conversations meets every third Tuesday of each month, 3-4 PM Eastern/12:00 PM Pacific on Zoom. What to Expect: Facilitated by SIG Co-Chairs Sabrina Richardson and Rasha Khaffagi, Culturally Competent Conversations (CCC) create a space for open dialogue, shared perspectives,...
Join our longstanding iaedp Peer 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...
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...
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...
The iaedp™ Foundation Central Pennsylvania Chapter invites you to network, nourish, and connect as we celebrate the launch of our new chapter! Get ready to connect, share ideas, and grow with an incredible community of professionals. Hosted by Hidden River, The Renfrew Center and Eating...
For iaedp members only: Culturally Competent Conversations meets every third Tuesday of each month, 3-4 PM Eastern/12:00 PM Pacific on Zoom. What to Expect: Facilitated by SIG Co-Chairs Sabrina Richardson and Rasha Khaffagi, Culturally Competent Conversations (CCC) create a space for open dialogue, shared perspectives,...