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October 2019
Alsana Webinar – More than Acceptance & Affirmation: Clinical & Medical Interventions for Transgender Clients with Eating Disorders
Details: Join Alsana, for a webinar on "More than Acceptance & Affirmation: Clinical & Medical Interventions for Transgender Clients with Eating Disorders" on October 22, 2019. Location: Online Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM ET Additional Information: Learn More. (Pro)
Find out more »Renfrew Center Professional Seminar – Genetic, Neurobiological and Hormonal Risk Factors for Eating Disorders: Implications for Clinical Practice
Details: Professional Seminar Presented by Kelly L. Klump, Ph.D. - Advisory Committee Member, The Renfrew Center Clinical Excellence Board & MSU Foundation Endowed Professor, Department of Psychology, Michigan State University Eating disorders exhibit significant heritability in adult women. However, developmental twin studies document dramatic shifts in the magnitude of genetic effects across adolescence that provide important clues to the genes and neurobiological systems that may be involved in the etiology of eating pathology. This workshop will describe data from human…
Find out more »Weekly Hope with Kirsten Haglund: The Importance of Relationships in Eating Disorder Treatment
Guest - Nicole Siegfried, Ph.D., CEDS - Alsana Dr. Nicole Siegfried, Ph.D., CEDS is a recognized leader in the field of eating disorders and serves as the Chief Clinical Officer at Alsana. She is a licensed clinical psychologist and a certified eating disorder specialist. Nicole is an international presenter in the field of eating disorders and suicide, and a member of AED and former co-chair of the Suicide AED Special Interest Group. Nicole has almost 20 years of experience working…
Find out more »Renfrew Professional Webinar: Using Relational Neuroscience in Clinical Practice
Details: Professional Seminar Presented by Amy Banks, MD - Member, The Renfrew Center’s Advisory Board & Director of Advanced Training, the International Center for Growth in Connection In the last two decades, research outcomes on the neuroscience of human relationships have challenged therapeutic models that advocate the qualities of individualism and self-sufficiency actually may be harmful to one’s health. This is great news for any therapist who believes the greatest asset in helping people heal is the capacity to form…
Find out more »Weekly Hope with Kirsten Haglund. Topic: Treating Eating Disorders and PTSD
Guest - Irene Jacobs, MC, LPC, CSAT - Clinical Director at Willow House at Meadows Behavioural Health Irene is the Clinical Director for Willow House at Meadows Behavioural Health in Arizona. Years of experience in counseling and administration has deepened her understanding of, and passion for, people who struggle with trauma and addiction. Irene has expertise in the areas of sex addiction; love addiction; relationship and intimacy issues; victims of domestic sex trafficking; human trafficking; survivors of torture; self-harm; personality disorders;…
Find out more »November 2019
Alsana Webinar – Cultivating Hope in Eating Disorder Treatment with Nicole Siegfried, Ph.D, CEDS
Details: Join Nicole Siegfried, Ph.D., CEDS at Alsana, for a webinar on "Cultivating Hope in Eating Disorder Treatment" on November 5, 2019. Location: Online Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM ET Additional Information: Learn More. (Pro)
Find out more »Weekly Hope with Kirsten Haglund. Topic: TBD
Guest - Claudia Pache, MA Registered Intern, CBIS, EDIT-III, EMDR Trained - Eating Disorder Therapist at The Refuge - A Healing Place Claudia has her Master’s Degree in Mental Health Counseling from Webster University. She is an EDIT (Eating Disorder Intuitive Therapy) Level 3 Specialist, a Certified Brain Injury Specialist, and a Certified Health Coach. Claudia has worked with children and adolescents who have experienced trauma and guided them in feeling comfortable to explore their emotions. Claudia specializes in Eating…
Find out more »Land Mines and Booby Traps: Navigating Re-enactments in Treating Patients with Trauma
Details: A Special Presentation By Dr. Kim Dennis, MD, and Marcia Nickow, Psyd, CADC, CGP, at a special location, an art gallery committed to advancing social justice issues through art and other forms of human interaction. - 1.5 CEU’s (contact us for more information) This presentation will explore trauma reenactments that can happen in all forms of institutions, including treatment settings. We will discuss how to avoid it, how to identify it when it happens and what to do about…
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The 29th Annual Renfrew Center Foundation Conference for Professionals – Feminist Relational Perspectives and Beyond: Discerning Truth
November 8-10: Details: FEATURED KEYNOTE SPEAKER: LISA LING, journalist, author, and television host. As we continue to address the challenges we face as a professional community, we recognize the importance of discerning truth in our current climate of “fake news”, unsubstantiated claims and slanted rhetoric. These forces have contributed to rising levels of distrust and vulnerability among our clients with eating disorders. Conference 2019 will examine the ways in which we can help clients develop skills to enhance critical thinking, emotional…
Find out more »Alsana Webinar – The Science & Language of Hope: Nutrition Therapy’s Restorative Role by Tammy Beasley, RDN, CEDRD, CSSD, LD
Details: Join Tammy Beasley, RDN, CEDRD, CSSD, LD at Alsana, for a webinar on "The Science & Language of Hope: Nutrition Therapy's Restorative Role" on November 12, 2019. Location: Online Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM ET Additional Information: Learn More. (Pro)
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