Past Events

Featuring Beth Brombosz, PhD; Blogger to Author Webinar Description Join Beth Brombosz, PhD (who is also a HAES enthusiast!!) from Blogger To Author as she presents a webinar just for EDRDpro Members. Learn the benefits of publishing your book, the logistics behind getting it done, and how to self-publish. Questions at the end!

Presented by: Megan Kniskern, MS, RD, LD/N, CEDRD-S Webinar Description: Nutrition services are a critical aspect within the eating disorder treatment team and treatment process, and yet within our profession there are no universal practice standards.  This can result in well intentioned dietitians doing all that they can to provide care for their clients, often with little support or references to utilize.  How can the nutrition process be the most impactful?  We will evaluate the benefits and detriments of the…

Join us for our monthly case consult peer/professional supervision call. This is a casual, fun, and always informative video chat hour open to all members. We will discuss cases submitted in advance with our Guest Expert Lynae Klinginsmith, RDN owner of Ruby Slippers Wellness. Please submit your case in advance, by Nov. 7th to info@edrdpro.com More about Lynae: Lynae Klinginsmith is a Pacific Northwest Registered Dietitian and Nutritionist who loves all things food! She graduated with a BS in Nutrition…

Presented by: Charlotte Thomas, LCSW and Tiffany Kearns, RD from Portland DBT Institute Webinar Description: Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) is an evidence based treatment developed by Marsha M. Linehan, PhD for complex multi-diagnostic individuals with pervasive emotion dysregulation and high risk suicidal behavior. Over the past two and a half decades, research has consistently demonstrated DBT as being effective for patients with a variety of complex problems such eating disorders and substance abuse disorders, where emotion dyscontrol is at the…

Join us for our monthly case consult peer/professional supervision call. We will discuss cases submitted in advance with our Guest Expert Patty Fahlstrom. Please submit your case in advance, by Dec. 7th to info@edrdpro.com. All members are welcome to submit a case and to join us for the discussion hour. About Patty Fahlstrom, MS, RD, LD, CEDRD-S Patty has worked for over 20 years in the field of eating disorders and pediatric nutrition. She has a varied work history including…

Join us for our monthly case consult peer/professional supervision call. We will discuss cases submitted in advance with our Guest Expert Julie Duffy Dillon. Please submit your case in advance, by Jan. 5th - 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.   Julie Duffy Dillon: Julie Duffy Dillon is a Fat Positive Dietitian, Eating Disorder Specialist, and Food Behavior Expert who…

Presented by: Margo Maine, Ph.D, FAED, CEDS Webinar Description: Dr Maine will discuss unique dynamics and treatment needs associated with Eating Disorders At Midlife & Beyond. Despite prevailing beliefs that these conditions only affect the young, age does not immunize women from eating disorders. Today the majority of midlife women express significant weight preoccupation and distress over their shape, appearance, and diet, threatening the health, well-being, and status of women across the globe. Eating disorders are a life-threatening and treatable disease,…

Eating disorders are associated with extremely elevated mortality rates. Although many of these deaths are related to medical complications from the disorder (e.g., arrhythmia, stroke), a significant percentage are due to suicide. Dietitians who treat eating disorders have typically had limited training on working with suicidal clients. This presentation will provide training specific to dietitians on treating clients with acute and chronic suicidality. Attendees will be guided on a journey into the suicidal mind, so that they can understand the…

  Join us for our monthly case consult peer/professional supervision call. We will discuss cases submitted in advance with our Guest Expert Lisa Pearl. Please submit your case in advance, by Feb. 12th – 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.   Lisa Pearl Bio: As an undergraduate, Lisa double majored in biology and nutrition at UMass in Amherst. Her post…

Keynote Speaker: Dr. Kristin Neff, author of the best selling book Self Compassion: The Proven Power of Being Kind to Yourself View the full agenda and speaker bios Register now! Save $100 with early bird pricing through Dec. 31st. Members receive $50 coupon.  

Join us for our monthly case consult peer/professional supervision call. This is a casual, fun, and always informative video chat hour open to all members. We will discuss cases submitted in advance with our Guest Expert Lynae Smith, RDN owner of Ruby Slippers Wellness. We had so much fun hosting Lynae back in November, that she's back for a second Round Table this month! Members, submit your case in advance, by March 12th to info@edrdpro.com. More about Lynae: Lynae Smith…

This overview of the complexities involved in treating "overeating" disorders, address the idea that there are key subcategories within the broader term, “overeating”, each with their own etiology and severity. These subcategories range from the habitual-behavioral aspects of overeating problems, to emotional coping through overeating, to rebound dieting dynamics also known as deprivation-driven eating.  Also the physiological dynamics of metabolic hormone influences on appetite and energy and neurochemical differences all come together to orchestrate individual overeating dynamics.  The goal of…