Cognitive Behavior Therapy for the Treatment of Eating Disorders, 3 CE
Friday, April 27, 2018, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
Category: In-Person Continuing Education Event
Register NowCognitive Behavior Therapy for the Treatment of Eating Disorders, 3 CE Co-sponsored by The Kentucky Psychological Association, The Kentucky Psychological Foundation, and the University of Kentucky Harris Psychological Services Center Presented by April R. Smith, Ph.D. Materials covered in this workshop are adopted from Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Eating Disorders (2008) by Christopher Fairburn, which is a resource guide for clinicians who wish to learn the skills needed to manage and treat clients with eating disorders. This treatment is considered to be a leading empirically supported treatment for eating disorders. This workshop will demonstrate how the transdiagnostic approach can be used with the full range of eating disorders seen in outpatient practice. Skill Level: Beginning Workshop Objectives Participants will be able to:
About the Presenter: April R. Smith, Ph.D, is a licensed psychologist and an Assistant Professor in the Clinical Psychology Program at Miami University. Her clinical and research interests are eating disorders, suicidality, and their co-occurrence. She is a member of the Eating Disorder Research Society and the Military Suicide Research Consortium. She was awarded the Academy for Eating Disorders Early Career Investigator Fellowship, and her research has received funding from the National Institute of Mental Health and the Department of Defense. Audience Beginning: The target audience will be mental health professionals, of varying degrees of experience and backgrounds, who have an interest in psychological interventions for eating disorders. Some familiarity with CBT would be helpful. This workshop is appropriate for Psychologists, Social Workers, and other Mental Health Professionals Registration Fees
+Any student member needing CE credit must register at the KPA member rate. Event Location Spencerian College
It is important to note that APA continuing education rules require that KPA only give credit to those who attend the entire workshop. An evaluation of the workshop must be completed. Those who arrive more than 15 minutes after the scheduled start time or leave before the workshop is complete will not receive CE credit. Partial credit may not be given. Cancellation Policy This program has been approved for 3 CE credits by the Kentucky Psychological Association (KPA). Psychologists: Register NowContact: Harris Psychological Services Center - [email protected] - (859) 257-6853 |