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This course will discuss how to assess patients for and treat eating disorders. The course will go review the various stages of treatment beginning with weight restoration, medical rehabilitation and the incorporation of a consistent meal plan. Underlying dynamics associated with the development and maintenance of eating disorders will be addressed. The course will discuss the treatment of eating disorders utilizing significant theoretical concepts, eating disorder specific interventions and fundamentals of general psychoanalytic practice.
https://ceyouplus.org/workshops/ThePsychoanalyticApproachtotheTreatmentofEatingDisorders/viewThe Psychoanalytic Approach to the Treatment of Eating Disorders
Previously Recorded
Presenter: Rachelle Heinemann, LMHC
Course Length: 3 Hours
This course will discuss how to assess patients for and treat eating disorders. The course will go review the various stages of treatment beginning with weight restoration, medical rehabilitation and the incorporation of a consistent meal plan. Underlying dynamics associated with the development and maintenance of eating disorders will be addressed. The course will discuss the treatment of eating disorders utilizing significant theoretical concepts, eating disorder specific interventions and fundamentals of general psychoanalytic practice.
3. Discussion on building an alliance. Now that the patient is safe and stable for psychotherapy, how do we engage them? Building an alliance with patients with eating disorders presents with unique obstacles. Discussion of theory and technique of the above. (Active group discussion.) 20-30 min
4.Understanding Eating Disorders through a Psychoanalytic Perspective: (Definition of each idea and how it presents.)
5. Psychoanalytic Treatment of Eating Disorders: (Providing examples.)