Applying the DSM-5 to Properly Diagnose and Treat Eating Disorders: From First
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Description: | Are you fully prepared for the task of properly diagnosing and treating eating disorders? Dr. Christine Frydenborg Dargon will guide you through the latest diagnostic criteria from the DSM-5, and she will show you how to use the first therapy session to build a solid foundation for treatment. Full Description: Eating disorders, which have always presented unique issues in terms of diagnosis and treatment, are now subject to brand new interpretations with the introduction of the DSM-5. With significant changes to definitions and diagnostic criteria, clinicians must now revisit their standard methods of assessing and treating these clients. Reviewing therapeutic approaches and best practices for these disorders is desirable if the professional wishes to stay current and offer the most effective services. In this webinar, Dr. Christine Frydenborg Dargon will describe the elements of a holistic plan that considers everything from client belief systems to family pathology. Learn how to properly diagnose eating disorders based on the latest criteria, and then to steer your clients down the path to recovery. Course Includes: Live Q&A Presentation Handout Post session recording access CE Credit What You Will Learn: Describe the changes to eating disorders within the DSM-5 Contrast the different theoretical approaches that can be used with eating disorders Develop an effective set of procedures for the first therapy session Apply Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to effectively treat eating disorders such as bulimia and anorexia Incorporate the use of group, family, and art therapies into a treatment plan for eating disorders Your Presenter: Christine Frydenborg Dargon, Ph.D., is a licensed psychologist and co-owner of Valley Counseling and Psychological Services (VCPS) in Sedona, Arizona. Dr. Dargon has also been teaching on the undergraduate and graduate levels for over 15 years and is currently on faculty at Grand Canyon University. She received her Doctorate of Counseling Psychology from Seton Hall and her Master of Science in Education in Counseling and Personnel Services from Fordham University. A clinician with over 20 years of experience, she has been a passionate advocate for clients with eating disorders and uses her expertise to help them regain control over their lives. Disclaimer: This event qualifies for one CE credit. Only registered attendees will have access to CE. A Cross Country Education web account is required to attend. There is no charge for a CCE web account. It is recommended that you join the meeting 15 to 20 minutes early. Speaker phone sound quality is poor and it is recommended that they not be used to listen to the event. Technical requirements: To view this webinar you will need to download the WebEx Application. You will be prompted to download it when you first enter the site. To save time, you can setup prior to the meeting by following this link: https://apidemoeu.webex.com/apidemoeu/meetingcenter/mcsetup.php Who Should Attend: Psychologists, Psychiatrists, Social Workers, Counselors, Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors, Marriage and Family Therapists, Case Managers, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners, Educators |
URL: | https://www.crosscountryeducation.com/cce/product/ShowWebinarDetails.do?seminarCode=WN022814&campaig |
Date: | Friday, February 28, 2014 |
Access: | Public |
Category: | Education*, Health*, Webinar* |
Created by: | Public Access |
Updated: | Friday, January 17, 2014 9:01pm UTC |
: | $39.00 |
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