Online Training

360 Eating Disorder Training Initiative

The Missouri Eating Disorders Council Training Initiative offers online training in evidence-based practices for eating disorders. These are top-notch trainings conducted by renowned eating disorder experts and will give providers the skills they need to treat eating disorders effectively. These workshops are available below and on Relias.

Eating Disorder Fundamentals & Education 

• ED 101: What are Eating Disorders and How to Treat Them
  Ellen Fitzsimmons-Craft, PhD
• Eating Disorders Bootcamp for Dietitians and Other Providers
  Presented by Jessica Setnick, MS, RD of Remuda Ranch.
  Relias Look up code: MOCMHC-EDBootcamp
  Password: MOEDC 2017 
• Early Identification of Disordered Eating & How You Can Help
  Presented by Tammy Beasley, RDN, CEDRD, CSSD of Alsana Treatment Center and Beth Harrell, MS, RD, formerly CEDRD of Children’s Mercy Eating Disorders Center.
  Relias Look up code: MOCMHC-earlyED
  Password: MOEDC2017

Assessment & Diagnosis 

• Eating Disorders in Adolescents: Identification and Intervention
  Dr. Jocelyn Lebow
• Adolescent Eating Disorder Diagnosis and Management
  Dr. Aneesh Tosh, MD, MA, FAAP
• Screening, Symptom Recognition, and Referral to Treatment for Eating Disorders in Pediatric Primary Care Settings
  Sara Forman, MD and Holly Gooding, MD, MSc, both of Boston Children’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School

Therapeutic Approaches & Clinical Interventions 

• Family-Based Treatment for Eating Disorders
  Jim Lock, MD, PhD of Stanford University
  Relias Look up code: MOCMHC-FBT
  Password: MOEDC2017
• Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Eating Disorders
  Rhonda Merwin, PhD of Duke University Medical Center
• Using Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to Treat Emotional Eating, Binge Eating, and Bulimia 
  Lucene Wisniewski, PhD, FAED; Clinical Director, The Center for Evidence Based Treatment Ohio & Case Western Reserve University
• Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Eating Disorders 
• Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT) for Adolescent Eating Disorders
  Lauren Gulley, PhD and Marian Tanofsky-Kraff, PhD
• Exposure Therapy in Treatment of Eating Disorders
  Dr. Rachel Butler
• Movement in Eating Disorder Treatment:  From Compulsion and Clinging to Flexibility and Freedom
  Presented by Riley Nickols, PhD, Director of the Victory Program at McCallum Place

Medical & Integrated Care Systems 

• Evaluation, Treatment, and Medical Management of Eating Disorders
  Presented by Kim McCallum, MD of McCallum Place and Washington University School of Medicine, focuses on the evaluation and treatment of eating disorders. Cases are used to spur discussion from a medical, psychiatric, and team leadership perspective. 
  Relias Look up code: MOCMHC-manageED
  Password: MOEDC2017
• The Role of Medical Support on Eating Disorder Treatment Teams in Community Mental Health Centers
  Dr. Charles M. Bentlage, MD and Karen Vandiver, RN
• Eating Disorders in Community Mental Health: Reflections from Ozark Center's Reconnect Team
  Ozark Center's Reconnect Team
• Reconnect Coaches: The Essential Role of the Community Support Specialist When Treating Eating Disorders in Community Mental Health
  Ozark Center's Reconnect Team

School-Based Identification, Intervention & Support 

• Every Child Needs One Person: Eating Disorder Students in School
  Beth Harrell, RD, LD, CEDRD-S and Heidi Strickler, PhD, LCSW-S, CEDS-S, CART, CTLS
• School Nursing & Eating Disorder Detection, Intervention and Care
  In this online training webinar designed for school nurses, Stephanie Bagby-Stone, MD Adjunct Associate Professor of Clinical Psychiatry at University of Missouri, gives an overview of current definitions, presenting concerns, risk factors, and warning signs of eating disorders. 

Weight, Body Image, and Weight-Inclusive Care 

• The Importance of Weight Inclusive Care
  Marina Rivera-Ridens
• Exploring Anorexia Nervosa in Larger Bodies
  Beth Harrell
• Body Image as a Component of Holistic Sexual Health
  Dr. Virginia Ramseyer Winter, PhD, MSW

Trauma & Co-Occurring Conditions 

• Eating Disorders and Trauma
  Dr. Heidi Strickler
• Co-Occurrence of Eating Disorders and Substance Use Disorders
  Dr. Rebekah Freeze, LCSW
• Weight Biases and Anti-Fatness as Trauma in Eating Disorders Treatment and Recovery
  Chevese Turner

Equity, Access & Social Context 

• “No more Secrets”: Shedding Light on the Eating Disorders in the African American Community
  Dr. Rachel Goode
• Eating Disorders and Body Image: Why Men are Underdiagnosed, Underrepresented, and Underserved
  Aaron Flores, RDN
• Challenging a Stereotype: Eating Disorders and Food Insecurity
  Carolyn Becker, PhD

For questions, please contact Marie-Laure Firebaugh of Washington University in St. Louis at 360EDtraining@wustl.edu, Director of the 360 Eating Disorders Training Initiative. Please keep the online training links confidential and do not share this information with providers outside the state of Missouri unless approved by Marie-Laure Firebaugh.