Building Confidence When Working With Body Image: Where to start and how to navigate body image with your client

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Speaker: Jamie Magdic, RDN

Description:

This is an intro to helping dietitians to understand how they can help (and why it is so important) clients with body image in a way that stays in their scope, expertise, and comfort while working alongside the therapist and why RDs can offer something unique and different in the body image realm that can help clients reach the next level of their recovery. In addition to the important, we will talk about how to get started with clients right away in a way that provides containment, autonomy, and comfort.

Jamie Magdic, RDN:

Jamie is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and the founder of Side By Side Nutrition, a group of fiercely passionate HAES, weight-inclusive, registered dietitians. Jamie is passionate about providing accessible, expert, quality care to help people fully recover from disordered eating and to learn body trust and acceptance. Specializing in eating disorders, disordered eating, and body image for adults and adolescents, Jamie’s envisions an inclusive safe space where people struggling with food and body can give themselves permission to open their life to more. By guiding them through their thoughts without judgment and encouraging them to find freedom and flexibility, Jamie helps clients stay open to the possibilities they deserve. Her motivation to inspire more people in their recovery and her passion in working with body image has led to the start of Jamie’s next project- a course and journal to help you explore your relationship with your body. Stay tuned.