EDRS' 5th Annual Eating Disorders Awareness Week Conference: February 4-5 2011
We are proud to announce that our conference on February 4 & 5 at the Petaluma Lucchesi Community Center was a wonderful success. We are grateful to all of those who made it possible and are happy to announce that we raised twice that of last year's event for our treatment scholarship! We would also like to extend an additional thank you to our Keynote and Guest Speakers: Carolyn Costin, MA, MED, MFT, Adrienne Ressler, LMSW, CEDS, President of IAEDP, and Michael Berrett, Ph.D.
To view the conference schedule please click here. You can also download the CEU forms for Friday and Saturday if you were unable to fill them out while at the conference and mail them to Haleh Kashani, Ph.D., 150 Nellen Avenue, Suite 100, Corte Madera, CA, 94925.
We are proud to announce that our conference on February 4 & 5 at the Petaluma Lucchesi Community Center was a wonderful success. We are grateful to all of those who made it possible and are happy to announce that we raised twice that of last year's event for our treatment scholarship! We would also like to extend an additional thank you to our Keynote and Guest Speakers: Carolyn Costin, MA, MED, MFT, Adrienne Ressler, LMSW, CEDS, President of IAEDP, and Michael Berrett, Ph.D.
To view the conference schedule please click here. You can also download the CEU forms for Friday and Saturday if you were unable to fill them out while at the conference and mail them to Haleh Kashani, Ph.D., 150 Nellen Avenue, Suite 100, Corte Madera, CA, 94925.
Presentation Slides & Handouts*
The Mindful Therapist: Carolyn Costin, MA, MED, MFT
Readiness for Change in the Treatment of Eating Disoders: Ovidio Bermudez, MD
Cognitive Neuroscience of Eating Disorders and Clinical Implications: Kara Fitzpatrick, Ph.D.
A Developmental Approach to Treating Eating Disorders and Self-Injurious Behaviors: James "Buck" Runyan, MFT, LPC, CEDS
Decoding the Spiritual and Symbolic Meaning in Eating Disorder Behaviors: Barbara Birsinger, Th.D., MPH, RD
Eating Disorders, Co-Morbidity, and Early Life Trauma: Steven Karp, DO, FACN
From Head to Toe and Back Again - The Medical Complications of Eating Disorders: Pam Carlton, MD
Intuitive Living: 10 Principles that Lead to Recovery from an Eating Disorder & Bring Peace & Joy into Your Life: Michael Berrett, Ph.D.
Eating Disorders - Hope, Healing, and Recovery and the Role of Nutrition Therapist: Ronnie Benjamin, MPH, RD
Healing Body Hatred: A Mindful-Somatic-Spiritual Approach to Body-Love: Michlle E. Minero, MFT
"Soul Food" - An Inner Spa Experience to Nourish Your Connection to Eating, Praying, and Loving: Elayne Doughty, MFT and Barbara
Birsinger, Th.D., MPH, RD
Putting Carer's Skills to Work - Collaborative Caring: Bridget Whitlow, MFT
Eating Disorders and Spiritual Crisis/Emergence: Carol Normandi, MFT and Lauralee Roark, MA
Fragile Mind, Fragile Self: A Story of Recovering from Anorexia Nervos While Living with Bipolar Disorder: Audrey Bell, MA
Working Together as a Team - The Importance of a Team in the Treatment of Eating Disorders: Panel Members: Pamela Carlton, MD,
Haleh Kashani, Ph.D., Ronnie Benjamin, MPH, RD, and Bridget Whitlow, MFT
Pilates and Eating Disorder Recovery: Jennifer Milchanoski
* If there is not a link to the presenters' slides or handouts, please contact the presenter directly to request a copy.
The Mindful Therapist: Carolyn Costin, MA, MED, MFT
Readiness for Change in the Treatment of Eating Disoders: Ovidio Bermudez, MD
Cognitive Neuroscience of Eating Disorders and Clinical Implications: Kara Fitzpatrick, Ph.D.
A Developmental Approach to Treating Eating Disorders and Self-Injurious Behaviors: James "Buck" Runyan, MFT, LPC, CEDS
Decoding the Spiritual and Symbolic Meaning in Eating Disorder Behaviors: Barbara Birsinger, Th.D., MPH, RD
Eating Disorders, Co-Morbidity, and Early Life Trauma: Steven Karp, DO, FACN
From Head to Toe and Back Again - The Medical Complications of Eating Disorders: Pam Carlton, MD
Intuitive Living: 10 Principles that Lead to Recovery from an Eating Disorder & Bring Peace & Joy into Your Life: Michael Berrett, Ph.D.
Eating Disorders - Hope, Healing, and Recovery and the Role of Nutrition Therapist: Ronnie Benjamin, MPH, RD
Healing Body Hatred: A Mindful-Somatic-Spiritual Approach to Body-Love: Michlle E. Minero, MFT
"Soul Food" - An Inner Spa Experience to Nourish Your Connection to Eating, Praying, and Loving: Elayne Doughty, MFT and Barbara
Birsinger, Th.D., MPH, RD
Putting Carer's Skills to Work - Collaborative Caring: Bridget Whitlow, MFT
Eating Disorders and Spiritual Crisis/Emergence: Carol Normandi, MFT and Lauralee Roark, MA
Fragile Mind, Fragile Self: A Story of Recovering from Anorexia Nervos While Living with Bipolar Disorder: Audrey Bell, MA
Working Together as a Team - The Importance of a Team in the Treatment of Eating Disorders: Panel Members: Pamela Carlton, MD,
Haleh Kashani, Ph.D., Ronnie Benjamin, MPH, RD, and Bridget Whitlow, MFT
Pilates and Eating Disorder Recovery: Jennifer Milchanoski
* If there is not a link to the presenters' slides or handouts, please contact the presenter directly to request a copy.
2011 Articles on EDRSC Presenters
Dedicated to helping others: Michelle Minero
The Journey to finding her inner light: Lindsey Wert
Dedicated to helping others: Michelle Minero
The Journey to finding her inner light: Lindsey Wert
We would also like to extend enormous gratitude for the generous donations of our 2011 sponsors:
Guardian Angels
Petaluma Healthcare District
Casa Serena Eating Disorders Program
Platinum Sponsors
Avalon Hills Residential Eating Disorders Program Center for Change
Center for Discovery
Center for Hope of the Sierras
Eating Recovery Center
Karen Pierce Gonzalez Public Relations
La Ventana Treatment Programs
New Dawn Recovery Centers
Reasons Eating Disorder Center
Remuda Ranch
Rosewood Centers for Eating Disorders
The Renfrew Center
The Victorian
Timberline Knolls
Pamela Calrton, MD
Silver Sponsor
Monte Nido
Co-Sponsored By
The Spiritual Competency Resource Center
CEU's were provided by the Spiritual Competency Resource Center (SCRC) through David Lukoff, Ph.D. The SCRC is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. SCRC is also a California Board of Registered Nursing Provider and a Board of Behavioral Sciences Provider. Further questions can be answered directly by David Lukoff, Ph.D. at 707.763.3576.