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for Professionals
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Published by NASW Press
Doing What Works:
An integrative system for the
treatment of eating disorders
from diagnosis to recovery
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The Health Professional’s Unique
Use
of Self in Treating an Eating
Disorder
Pediatric/Medical Guidelines for
Treating the Eating
Disordered Child
How Eating Disorders Heal
Unique Challenges for Professionals
Treating Eating Disorders
Therapists roles
and tasks, excerpts from
"When Your Child
Has an Eating Disorder"
Natenshon
/ Jossey Bass Publisher
PANDAS
/ OCD /
Anorexia
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Combining the Feldenkrais Method with Traditional Psychotherapy to Treat Eating Disorders
The work of Moshe Feldenkrais can be used advantageously to augment the more traditional approaches to treating patients with eating disorders and body image disturbances.
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"How I Practice." Reprinted from Eating Disorders: The Journal of Treatment and Prevention
After months or even years of treatment, parents were at a loss to understand what eating disorders are and what they imply about their child's needs, concerns, and emotional resiliency.
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What psychotherapists, medical doctors, nutritionists and other health professionals need to know…
If you are not an eating disorder “specialist,” you have probably felt unprepared to treat “hard core” eating disorder cases and in some instances, perhaps have felt compelled to refer these cases out of your own practice to other professionals who have more experience than you do.
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The practitioner's role is pivotal
Your evaluation/assessment of the patient and/or early interaction with the eating disordered child and family could provide the first, and perhaps the only, opportunity for the individuals in that family to avail themselves of professional care.
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Practitioners…. avoid these 9 common pitfalls
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Eight Part Series:
Picky Eating and Early Childhood Feeding Disorders
"Take Away Tasks" for
Binge Eating
or
Night Eating Syndrome
Free Guides for Professionals
Here are some tips for using
When Your Child Has an Eating Disorder: A Step-by-Step Workbook for Parents and Other Caregivers in your professional practice.
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The Free Guide for Professionals
The guide offers useful strategies and treatment ideas from the book for professionals to incorporate into their practice.
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Other Resources:
Links to other sites. Click Here
NEDA Conference Sees Parents as Agents for Change |
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Upcoming
Events
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Speaker: National Association of Social
Workers
Conference Sept. 9th to 11th,
Chicago Illinois
"Eating Disorders: A
Treatment Apart"
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Book Publication: Doing What Works
August 2009 NASW Press
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Fall, 2009: Adult Treatment Groups
starting
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Fall, 2009: Consultation
Groups forming for
ED
Psychotherapists
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Highland Park, Illinois
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Virtual Skype
teleconference professional
consultation
groups
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Fall, 2009: A 12-Session
professional teleconference
training
course for eating disorder clinicians,
based on
the concepts offered in the
book Doing What Works
Professional
Services
Provided
for
Adults,
Children,
Families,
and Clinicians
Consultation Services for Professionals
Abigail Natenshon offers a variety of
keynote speaking engagements,
professional consultations and
training workshops for health
professionals.
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Individual phone consultation
for psychotherapists
Group Teleconference consultation
Fall, 2009: A 12-Session
teleconference professional training
course for eating disorder clinicians,
based on the concepts offered in the
book Doing What Works
...call (847) 432-1795 for more
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Featured Workshops:
Eating Disorder Survival for Kids and Parents: Empowering Parents as Recovery Advocates
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Coming Soon:
Neuroscience and eating
disorders: The role of brain
plasticity as a resource in healing
the eating disordered patient
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Services available to
Educators.
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Bio and
Testimonials.
Treatment Innovations
Learn more about the therapeutic effects of the Feldenkrais
Method
Learn more about the therapeutic effects of the Anat Baniel Method
based on the work of Moshe
Feldenkrais in treating eating disorders and body image disturbances.
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your patients:
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When Your Child Has An Eating Disorder: A Step-by-Step Workbook for Parents and Other Caregivers is a comprehensive study of eating disorders, their prevention, treatment and cure. Though the title implies that its message is for parents only, written in the language of optimism and healing, the book speaks in a direct and informative way to health professionals and their patients as well. Read More... |
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