The Intersection of Trauma and Eating Disorders (2 CE's)

Leigh Anne Greenfield recently presented at CAMFT and got rave reviews. We are excited to bring her training to SFCAMT and surrounding chapters! Earn 2 CE's and learn a lot at the same time.

Session Description:

A growing body of research connects disordered eating and posttraumatic stress. This talk explores the mechanisms and mediators of the connection, empowering clinicians to understand how trauma and eating disorders mutually reinforce.

The current research indicates that co-occurring disordered eating and PTSD/C-PTSD is best addressed through integrated treatment. This talk outlines best practices for integrated interventions, and presents a review of various modalities that are being effectively utilized with this population.

There will be a special focus on how therapists who work primarily with trauma can expand their scope of practice to the co-occurring trauma and eating disorder population through strong collaboration with a best-practice multidisciplinary team.

Accurately conceptualizing the shared drivers of traumatic…