Upcoming Events

Join us for our monthly case consult peer/professional supervision call. We will discuss cases submitted in advance with guest expert Leslie Schilling, MA, RDN, CEDRD-S. Please submit your case by Wednesday, December 4th,  by emailing a short summary and your question/s to info@edrdpro.com. All members are welcome to submit a case and to join us for the discussion hour. Leslie Schilling Bio: Leslie Schilling, MA, RDN, CEDRD-S owns a Las Vegas-based coaching practice, specializing in nutrition counseling for families, those…

Join us for our monthly members-only case consult peer/professional supervision call. We will discuss your client cases with Guest Expert Lindsay Stenovec, MS, RD, CEDRD-S, CLEC. Please submit your case in advance, by January 3rd by emailing a short summary and your question/s to info@edrdpro.com. All members are welcome to submit a case and to join us for the discussion hour.   Lindsay Stenovec Bio: Lindsay Stenovec, MS, RD, CEDRD-S, CLEC is the founder of the Intuitive Eating Moms Club…

A recent listserv inquiry from a dietitian called for more guidance about working with trans and nonbinary clients in treatment. This RD ended with the casual statement that their challenges seemed to be "a unique twist on body image." Eating disorder treatment has long held body acceptance and body love as central goals of recovery, but unfortunately these concepts risk alienating transgender and GNC clients who struggle with dysphoria and pervasive transphobia on a daily basis. These clients need significantly…

Dysfunctional exercise is associated with a range of deleterious outcomes for individuals with eating disorder (ED) symptomatology; yet, conversely, exercise engagement can predict positive physical and mental health outcomes in these populations. As individuals with ED symptomatology often exhibit an array of medical health complications, it can be challenging for clinicians in this field to determine safe prescriptions for exercise engagement. Currently, there is no standard practice for health professionals to manage and reintegrate exercise into ED treatment and, consequently,…

This webinar is for clinicians working with Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD). We will discuss assessing for BDD, overlap with eating disorders, why individuals develop BDD, and evidence-based treatments. Overt, subtle safety and treatment interfering behaviors which contribute to maintenance the disorder will be reviewed. Case presentation will be reviewed briefly. Suggestions of hands on exercises and exposures are incorporated as well as references for future learning. Learning Objectives: Attendees will: Learn how to successfully assess for BDD, understand how it…

This webinar will support dietitians who are striving to get their private practice off the ground. It will explore the necessary balance of being a boundaried business owner, while providing great client care, permission to be choosy with your ideal client, and how to build strong connections for a thriving practice. Learning Objectives: Attendees will: Learn how to identify their ideal client so that they can create a sustainable caseload. Make the shift from networking to building substantial relationships with…

Somatic therapies theorize that the mind, body, spirit, and emotions are both interrelated and connected to one another. Clients with eating disorders may attempt to ignore the body, misinterpret the bodily sensations, or no longer hear the subtle messages their bodies send them. Clinicians can implement somatic therapies to enable clients to be in touch with and ultimately work with their own body sensations in order to resolve stress, aversive emotions, and triggers that affect disordered behavior. Individuals with disordered…