Nutritional Intervention Course For Eating Disorders
The program:
This course is largely taught from the front, however with ample opportunity to work in pairs and small group format. At the end of the course, there is a case study provided to teach you how to apply the taught material to a real-life scenario.
Recognition: This course is approved by the British Psychological Society Learning Centre for the purpose of Continuing Professional Development. For any CPD points or CME credits, attendees will have to make their independent requests through their professional organization to assess if their organization will grant them CPD or CME based on the course learnings.
What you will learn
Why nutritional counselling is so important
How the body uses nutrients
How the body responds to dietary chaos
Simple steps correcting biochemical imbalances
How to communicate your knowledge to your clients to motivate change
How to learn what is useful from other sources and reject dietary myths
How to apply your learning to your own relationship with food
About this training
2-Days course
Knowledge about nutritional aspects of food intake, eating behavior and weight regulation is essential if someone with an eating disorder is to recover.
This course informs and empowers health professionals who encounter eating disorders in their work, and who wish to add nutritional guidance to their treatment for disordered eating. You will learn why nutritional interventions are so important and how to integrate simple, effective nutritional approaches alongside other aspects of treatment.
Suitability
This course is suitable for psychologists, psychotherapists, counselors & addiction specialists, nutritionists, dieticians, nurses, coaches, and other healthcare professionals interested in gaining more specialized knowledge and treatment approaches and protocols when working with those with eating disorders.
Awards
A Certificate of Attendance will be offered at the end of the training upon successful completion of the assignment.
Note : Upon completion of the training, you will require close and ongoing clinical supervision to ensure best qualified practice. It is essential to note that becoming an eating disorders specialist takes time and experience. The training offered are important steps in becoming an expert.