Eating DisordeR Education
Binge Eating Disorder Treatment – A course for dietitians
16.25 Continuing Education (CE) Credits approved by CDR
Explore comprehensive BED treatment strategies in our specialized course. Registration includes instant access to the self-paced course through the EDRD Pro Teachable school as well as free access to the monthly live study groups with your course instructors.
Join us for the first course developed specifically for dietitians to provide a thorough, inclusive, and updated approach to the treatment of binge eating disorder.
You will work through the in-depth lessons at your own pace and then follow up with more learning in the monthly discussion groups with the course instructors. 16.25 CE Credits available through May 31, 2027.
Are you watching your clients struggle against eating disorders yet feel unable to provide the transformative support they truly need?
Walk away with a thorough and current understanding of BED and best treatment practices for dietitians.
Here’s what to expect:
What You’ll Learn
Whether you’re a new dietitian or an experienced practitioner, this course walks you through developing a treatment plan for BED, covering everything from neuroscience to practical interventions in the dietitian’s scope.
What every dietitian needs to know about Binge Eating Disorder (BED)
Understand the key features of BED, similarities with other eating disorders, learn the history of the BED diagnosis, and clarify the RD role in BED treatment.
Binge eating and the nervous system
Identify the importance of setting up your patient for success with healing with steps to create a sense of safety in session. Understand the importance of consent and communication and how to do this.
An up-to-date view of assessment, screening, prevalence, and diagnostics
Learn the specifics about a complete picture of screening, proper assessment and diagnosis, followed by the Stages of Change Model in charting a way forward.
Setting up treatment in the nutrition counseling setting
Unpack both the restriction and the binge behaviors separately, then together, so you can support your clients to understand themselves better from a place of compassion and curiosity rather than shame and judgement.
Psychoeducation & Dietetic Interventions for clients with BED
A deep look at external and internalized weight stigma. Understand how self-compassion strategies help to heal, and identify tools that can be used to challenge restrictive food rules.
Key support skills & redefining restriction for individuals with BED
Help clients to know the impact of community and sharing lived experience. Identify considerations clients should discuss with their care team before having bariatric surgery. Understand the pros and cons of using medications to treat BED.
Walk away with a thorough and current understanding of BED and best treatment practices for dietitians.
16.25 CE credits available through May 31st, 2027.
This course is about transforming your practice for those seeking your help:
You’ll emerge with not only deeper clinical insights but also practical tools that can be immediately applied to help your clients overcome BED. Whether you’re looking to refine your expertise or expand your practice, this course offers the knowledge and community support to make a lasting impact in your professional journey and the lives of those you help.
Join us today to make a difference tomorrow.
What Students Are Saying
Meet the Instructors and Guest Speakers
Aaron Flores, RDN
Course Instructor
Fiona Sutherland, APD
Course Instructor
Rachel Millner, PSY.D, CEDS-S, CBTP(R)
Guest Speaker
Amy Pershing, LMSW
Guest Speaker
Topics covered in this 5-part course
You will watch all 5 Sessions at your own pace in Teachable, and follow up with free monthly live learning sessions with Fiona and Aaron .
Details with dates and times of live discussion groups on our EDRD Pro calendar of events.
SESSION 1:
Foundations of Binge Eating Disorder
SESSION 2:
Dietetic Care 1; Getting Started
SESSION 3:
Dietetic Care 2; Cycles, Swings and Stabilization
SESSION 4:
Diving Deeper
SESSION 5:
Recovery and Beyond
Your Investment
Payment Plan: We offer a 3-part payment plan or single payment option.
Full and Partial Scholarships Available. Inquire by email to [email protected].
Group Pricing: Email [email protected] to request info on pricing for groups of 3 or more.
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