Attention Mental Health Professionals!
Are you encountering clients grappling with eating disorders in your practice? You’re not alone—it's a challenge many therapists face.
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Why Specialized Training Matters
Specialized eating disorder training often comes with a hefty price tag, leaving you overwhelmed and under-equipped. You know that treating these complex issues requires a deeper understanding, and it’s frustrating to feel like you’re missing the essential tools to help your clients effectively.
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Imagine the Possibilities
What if you could approach conversations about food and body image with confidence and clarity? Imagine your ability to expertly navigate these sensitive topics, empowering your clients to find their path to recovery.
Here’s what you’ll gain:
- Clinical Insights: Learn to recognize the nuances and progression of eating disorders. Understand the critical factors to address for effective treatment.
- Screening and Assessment Skills: Acquire the knowledge to assess and diagnose eating disorders in various settings, including outpatient practice.
- CE Credits: Earn up to 12 CE units to enrich your professional qualifications.
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Did you know that every 52 minutes someone loses their life to an eating disorder? By increasing awareness and understanding, we can make a significant impact. Imagine a future where more professionals feel qualified to address eating disorders—leading to improved treatment and recovery rates, making access to care easier, and ultimately enhancing the mental health care system.
Introducing: **Eating Disorder Informed Care Pro Program**
This comprehensive digital training program is designed to equip you with everything you need to confidently screen, assess, and treat clients with eating disorders. Led by Dr. Stephanie Waitt, LPC-S, CEDS, a seasoned expert with over 17 years in the field, this program breaks down complex topics into actionable knowledge that you can use immediately.
Why This Program Is for You
Whether you're a new therapist or a seasoned professional, you likely didn’t receive adequate training on eating disorders in grad school. This program fills that gap, offering:
- **In-Depth Lessons**: Over 24 hours of pre-recorded professional education, including evidence-based tools and techniques.
- **Access to Resources**: A digital workbook filled with worksheets, skills, and activities to share with your clients.
- **Community Support**: Connect with other professionals through live Zoom consultations, gaining valuable insights and shared learning.
What You'll Achieve
By participating in this program, you’ll transform your practice and become a trusted professional in the field of eating disorder treatment. You’ll be equipped to turn the tide for clients who are:
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Struggling with body image and self-worth to finding joy in social connections.
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Experiencing anxiety and depression to thriving and empowered individuals.
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Overwhelmed by obsessive thoughts about food to focusing on intuitive eating and self-compassion.
Invest in Your Future and Your Clients' Recovery
For just $1,500, you’ll receive:
- **Essential Training**: 12+ crucial topics to help your clients heal.
- **Confidence and Skills**: Feel prepared to guide your clients through their recovery journeys.
- **Ongoing Learning**: Lifetime access to updates in the field, ensuring you stay at the forefront of eating disorder treatment.
Here is what you will learn!
The medical, psychiatric, and physiological signs, symptoms and concerns associated with eating disorder and when to refer to a HLOC
The course starts with the essentials. Learn how to assess, screen, and diagnose patients with eating disorders. Understanding the nuances of disease progression and how to address important clinical factors is crucial for effective treatment. You will also learn about medical, psychiatric, and social concerns associated with eating disorders, as well as the role of family and trauma in treatment..
How to identify and address the risk factors and Psychiatric concerns/comorbidity associated with eating disorders
Go through the stages of recovery and Learn to assess client recovery progress using the 10 Stages of Recovery framework. You will also learn techniques to challenge perfectionistic and distorted thought patterns associated with eating disorders to motivate clients for change.
Insight to the role of biopsychosocial risk factors and the role of society in the development of ED and how we can respond and address these concerns from a health at every size and evidenced based approach.
Learn how to develop a treatment plan using the 10 Phases of Recovery and understand the nuanced symptom, behavior, and thought distortions associated with eating disorders. Explore risk factors for eating disorders and how to address them in treatment.
Develop a Treatment plan and understand the progression of eating disorder treatment in practice.
Understand how to address medical and psychiatric conditions that complicate treatment and recovery and discuss different interventions that may be necessary.
Gain resources and tools to the GOLD standards of evidenced based treatment for eating disorders, including CBT, DBT, IFS, and trauma informed care
Discover gold standard treatment modalities for the treatment of binge eating disorder, anorexia nervosa, bulmia nervosa, and other eating disorders mentioned in DSM
Review of social, family, and cultural dynamics in the development, prevention, and treatment of eating disorders. and role of family and family support in tx of ED
Master techniques to incorporate intuitive eating and gentle nutrition into sessions with patients and address diet and weight concerns.
Learn how to Treat and address client weight stigma and body image concerns
Learn how to discuss weight concerns in session and address the impact of weight stigma on body image.
Lifetime Access To Future Learning, Research and Changes In the Eating Disorder Field.
Learn where the field is going, and changing and how new diagnoses like Orthorexia, ARFID, and Comorbidities are showing up in practice. Explore how to treat and address associated comorbidities and disordered eating behaviors.
Gain tools, insight, and resources to help with relapse prevention, and addressing triggers in the real world.
Relapse Prevention, Resources, and Wrap-up: Learn about effective strategies for relapse prevention and gain access to valuable resources to help keep clients from relapse.
Ready to Elevate Your Practice?
Don’t miss this opportunity to gain the knowledge, tools, and confidence you need to make a real difference in the lives of your clients. Enroll now and become an Eating Disorder Informed Pro!
Join us in smashing the stigma around eating disorders and empowering both yourself and those who seek your help.
12 + Lessons To Help You Feel Like An Eating Disorder Pro - CE CREDITS (EARN UP TO 12 HOURS)** Our course is designed for therapists like you who want to learn more about supporting the clients in your practice with food and body issues. Whether you are a seasoned professional or a new professional this course is designed to teach you specialized eating disorder treatment insight and skills to help your clients and feel like a specialist in the field of eating disorders.
✺ When you sign up get IMMEDIATE ACCESS TO:
✺4 Instructional videos with pro guidance training on:
body image,
screening and assessing eating disorders,
and developing a treatment plan
✺additional LIVE video trainings will be aired and you will get LIFETIME ACCESS To any new information and training
✺FULL access to the Recovery Academy - a full course catelog of resources, tools, and information to help your clients begin to make recovery more doable.
✺LIVE Zoom classes begin April 2024 to receive live professional consultation AND CE credit.
✺ Specialized eating disorder training is very expensive - which is frustrating because you want to learn, but you cannot afford to learn.
I paid the money - got all the training - continue to train and I still see people hurting. I need help so I want to teach you everything I know about treating eating disorders so we can help more people.In the Recovery Academy for pros I teach you everything I know, learned, studied, researched, and experienced and give you all the evidenced based tools, research, and support you need to take this information back and transform the lives of your clients, AND take your practice and patients to the next level.
✺ Treating eating disorders is complex, and you feel overwhelmed, and recognize you need more knowledge and expertise to safely support and guide your clients.
Don’t miss out on this vital training and support that will change the trajectory of your patient's outcomes. Enroll now to gain access to the education, information, and tools you need to make a change and contribute to real, effective solutions in the fight against eating disorders.
✺ By gaining this specialized knowledge, you’ll be better equipped to support your clients throughout each phase of their recovery journey. You will be able to implement actionable steps into your existing practice to improve client outcomes or start a speciality practice treating ED.
This is my legacy. I noticed when I opened my practice there were too many clients for me to help, and too few professionals that I trusted, or that felt comfortable seeing these clients. I cannot see them all. I also know that you have extra spice to this field and clients love seeing you for your magic. You can keep doing your magic, and your extra learning here will allow us to help more clients survive, thrive, and live fulfilled and healthy lives.
✺ I understand the critical need for training to reliably address challenging cases, which is why this program empowers newer therapists to learn and tailor their approach to each client. You will gain valuable experience in real-life applications with your clients by implementing proven and innovative techniques.
In grad school - if you were lucky - you received 1 hour of eating disorder training - and it was not even accurate, and now you are expected to know to support these clients - or you don't - yet these clients are in your practice - right now today. They want you to help them but not having the right training leaves you feeling ineffective, helpless and legit concerned for your clients.
You want to support your clients, so you research, learn, get training, and see that when it comes to eating disorder THERE IS SO MUCH TO LEARN. You have a busy practice, you want to do work, let me help you stay updated on the latest research and treatment methods for treating eating disorders, and you focus on showing up for your clients in the way you know how
12 + Lessons To Help You Feel Like An Eating Disorder Pro - CE CREDITS (EARN UP TO 12 HOURS)** Our course is designed for therapists like you who want to learn more about supporting the clients in your practice with food and body issues. Whether you are a seasoned professional or a new professional this course is designed to teach you specialized eating disorder treatment insight and skills to help your clients and feel like a specialist in the field of eating disorders.
Dr. Courtney Tracy, LCSW, PsyD
"The Truth Doctor"
“The Recovery Academy developed by Dr. Waitt is filling a known gap in eating disorder recovery.”
Jennifer Rollin, MSW, LCSW-C, founder of The Eating Disorder Center
“Dr. Stephanie Waitt, LPC, CEDS, is highly passionate about helping folks with eating disorders! She has created a wonderful resource -which definitely fills an important need!”
✺ Frequently asked questions ✺
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I am making this doable Learn everything I learned for a fraction of what I paid to learn it. You can get the WHOLE program for either $1500.
There is also the option to pay $500 for 3 months. This still gives you access to ALL the content, but you get access over the course of 90 days.
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That is totally up to you. Because this is a digital and recorded program you can enjoy the videos in your own schedule and time. There are some options to join live sessions to get additional community and consultation.
Live sessions may be required to receive CE credit.
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This course qualifies for 12 CE credit hours. In order to receive certificate you must:
View 6 hours of pre-recorded coursework, Instruction and learning
Attend 6 LIVE Consultation and Training Consult Calls to begin April 2024!
View and complete all courses and materials.
Pass test at the completion of program.
Once you complete the videos and submit your test we will need 7-10 days to grade and review.
Upon review of completing the program by viewing course , completing test, and confirmation that you attended LIVE sessions you will be emailed your CE certificate.
This program may qualify as 12 CE hours in the State of Texas. We are currently applying for national CE. If you are out of state, you may still be eligible to qualify these hours toward CEU. This is not a guarantee and please contact your board.
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I will be live every third Wednesday from 1-2:00pm CST for LIVE. These will be recorded and you will receive access to recordings when they are available.
You may not be eligible for CE credit in your state if you do not attend LIVE training and consultation sessions. Our live sessions will have a digital sign in sheet and anyone that signs in can receive a continuing education credit for attending each month. Each month will provide 1 CE credit, for a total of 6 opportunities during the course of the program.
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No way as a specialist in this issue, I never stop learning and I want to encourage you to keep learning about this issue. This is a great place to start, or a great place to gain more information to give you confidence to feel eating disorder informed and supported to help your clients better address their food and body issues.
You may need consultation, supervision and to refer as you continue to work with eating disorders, this program is a foundation to keep building your work on.
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There are options and opportunities to join a live call to discuss your case a recieve case consultation. If you wish to receive case consultation please email stephanie@texomaspecialtycounseling.com to schedule.
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Thats OK, lets connect and chat and hop on a consult call. We can discuss you, your cases and see what options can help you help your clients. Hop on my schedule for a consult here:
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If you are ready you can hit the button below and register and begin the program. There you will register your account with us and enter your information. Please check your email to verify your account. then login and you are ready to begin your courses at our own pace and lesiure.
12 + Lessons To Help You Feel Like An Eating Disorder Pro - CE CREDITS (EARN UP TO 12 HOURS)** Our course is designed for therapists like you who want to learn more about supporting the clients in your practice with food and body issues. Whether you are a seasoned professional or a new professional this course is designed to teach you specialized eating disorder treatment insight and skills to help your clients and feel like a specialist in the field of eating disorders.