CPD - understanding anorexia and bulimia - how can we work with and support sufferers?

Rochelle Craig
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9th June 2018, 10.00am - 4.00pm
Counsellors and trainees
£65 early bird if booked before April 30. Full price £75.
The Living Room, Rear of 156 Hatfield Road, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 4JD

Aims and objectives:

  • To gain an understanding of the essential characteristics of Anorexia and Bulimia.
  • To gain knowledge of the 12-step model for use in supporting sufferers.

Contents:

  • What is an eating disorder?
  • Characteristics of Anorexia/characteristics of Bulimia (DSM V reference).
  • Research – anorexia and addiction.
  • Cycle of addiction and its connection to anorexia/bulimia.
  • Anorexia/binge eating/bulimia – the triple threat.
  • Attachment theory relating to eating disorders.
  • Case study or invited speaker (anorexia/recovery journey).
  • 12-step model and its correlation to the Nice Guidelines for working with eating disorders.
  • Steps 1-12 summarised.
  • Lily’s poem.

5 hour CPD certificates issued

Suitable for:

  • Counsellors.
  • Nurses.
  • Psychotherapists.
  • Trainees.
  • Psychologists.
  • Students.
  • Dieticians.
  • Occupational therapists.
  • Nutritionists.
  • Teachers.
  • Psychiatrists.
  • Youth workers.
  • Family therapists.
  • Personal trainers.
  • General practitioners.
  • Social workers.
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Anorexia nervosa Bulimia nervosa
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Hosted by Rochelle Craig

I specialise in working with disordered and destructive eating behaviours including anorexia/binge eating disorder and food addiction. I have my own personal recovery from an eating disorder plus 16 years of working in this field using an addiction based model integrating CBT and Compassion Focused Therapy techniques.

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