eating disorders

Eating Disorders 101 & an Introduction to Intuitive Eating

Feb 16, 2023 | Learning Opportunities

More than 28 million Americans will experience an eating disorder in their lifetime, yet unfortunately the majority of these individuals don’t receive the treatment they need to recover due to barriers to care such as stigma, misinformation, cost and accessibility. Join Rock Recovery for this webinar covering the key signs, symptoms and treatment methods for eating disorders and ways to advance access to care. The webinar will also cover the basic principles of Intuitive Eating and how it is foundational for the recovery process.

WHEN

February 28, 2023, 11:00am Eastern. Register here.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  • Provide an overview of the signs, symptoms and prevalence of eating disorders as well as psychoeducation around the treatment models and options available for those struggling
  • Identify and outline the basic tenets and 10 principles that guide the process of Intuitive Eating and how they relate to eating disorder recovery

PRESENTER

Jenifer Smith is a Resident in Counseling in Virginia, focusing on disordered eating, health at every size (HAES), Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder, anorexia, bulimia, self-esteem, body image, relapse prevention, and family dynamics. She has experience working at a variety of levels of eating disorder care, and is passionate about helping clients become the best version of themselves. Jenifer enjoys working with teens, adults, and families, integrating evidence-based approaches, including Internal Family Systems and solution-focused therapies. She has two Master’s Degrees from Barry University in Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health. She joined Rock Recovery in November 2022.

AUDIENCE

Clinicians, medical providers, teachers, parents and general community members

Register here.