Events

Join us for ""I Know They Need More But...": Common Obstacles in the Treatment of Eating Disorders" by Ashley Moser, LMFT, CEDS on Friday, September 12th from 11:00 am – 12:30 pm EST VIRTUALLY via Zoom. 1.5 CEs will be provided for FL practitioners and providers licensed through APA, NBCC, and NYSW. This event is generously sponsored by The Renfrew Center.

Join The Alliance's Mid-Atlantic Affiliate on Friday, September 19th from 8:00 am - 4:30 pm EST for a full day event that brings together experts from diverse fields in the treatment of eating disorders. The training focuses on topics including: GLP-1 medications, ethical considerations for the treatment of youth, treatment of Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID), and the intersection of chronic medical conditions with body image and eating disorders. The training day will encompass four workshops with continuing education opportunities for psychologists, master's level licensed clinicians, social workers, and registered dietitians/nutritionists. The training is also open to students, recent graduates, and medical practitioners who are wanting to learn more and expand their skill set. Attendees will be eligible to receive up to 6.0 CE hours.

This virtual panel, presented in collaboration with Weight Stigma Awareness Week, will feature Alliance facilitators discussing strategies for navigating weight stigma in the healthcare system in ways that promote recovery and reduce shame.  

Join us for "Myths and Misconceptions of Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID)" by Amanda Smith, LICSW, LCSW-C, CEDS on Friday, September 26th from 11:00 am – 12:30 pm EST VIRTUALLY via Zoom. 1.5 CEs will be provided for FL practitioners and providers licensed through APA, NBCC, and NYSW. This event is generously sponsored by Monte Nido.