This event is designed for health professionals who want to better understand what diet culture is, how weight stigma and fatphobia show up in your work with clients, and how you can best support clients to heal their relationships with their bodies and food.
Recognize the role of weight stigma and fatphobia in perpetuating body shame and disordered eating
Acknowledge your size biases and/or thin privilege as a clinician and understand the potential impacts they have on the therapeutic relationship
Describe the fundamentals of Intuitive Eating, body neutrality, and Health At Every Size
Effectively and ethically navigate common scenarios clients present regarding food and body image
Chelsea Hester-Bradt, MA
Chelsea Hester-Bradt is a Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor and Anti-Diet Coach with a master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Naropa University. Chelsea has previously worked at the Eating Disorder Foundation in Colorado and Eating Recovery Center in South Carolina with clinical eating disorders. She now lives in NYC providing coaching, consulting, and speaking to raise awareness of weight stigma, diet culture, and how to heal your relationships with food via Intuitive Eating.
Course Description
Meet Your Instructor
Getting to know you and your course goals
Part 1: Diet Culture; Counter-Culture
Part 2: Intuitive Eating; Body Neutrality; Clinical Applications; Common Struggles
Part 3: Creating an inclusive practice; Case Studies
CE Quiz
Supplemental Resources
Course Survey
Credit requirements and approvals vary per state board regulations. Please save the course curriculum, the certificate of completion you receive afterward and contact your state board or organization to determine specific filing requirements.
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