Working with obesity: Exploring binge eating and food addiction
07860 373 762
5th February 2022, 10.00am - 4.00pm
Counsellors and trainees
£55 per person or £100 if 2 workshops are booked together (see other listing : Anorexia workshop)
Online
Aims and objectives:
- To gain an understanding of how therapy can help discover root causes resulting in obesity.
- To understand and identify destructive eating behaviours.
- To recognise addiction and its association to destructive eating behaviours.
- Understand relapse prevention strategies.
- To gain an understanding of the core principles of the 12-step model.
Contents:
- What research has demonstrated.
- Comparison between compulsive overeating/bingeing and DSM-V substance dependence criteria.
- The cycle of addiction.
- What is binge eating disorder?
- Addictive behaviours often connected to compulsive overeating.
- Difference between group therapy and 12-step groups.
- Family/personal history.
- The solution.
- Interactive group workshop.
- Abstinence – what is it?
- Introduction and overview of the 12-step model and its use during and after therapeutic treatment.
- Integration.
- Thought for the day.
5-hour CPD Certificates issued.
Suitable for:
- Counsellors
- Nurses
- Psychotherapists
- Trainees
- Psychologists
- Students
- Dietitians
- Occupational Therapists
- Nutritionists
- Teachers
- Psychiatrists
- Youth Workers
- Family Therapists
- Personal Trainers
- General Practitioners
- Social Workers
Find out more at rochellecraig.co.uk
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