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Food and Mood Concerns in Youth

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Virtual
On Demand
1.25 CE Hour On Demand
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Description

Eating disorders come in all shapes and sizes. This continuing education course provides an overview of the various types of eating disorders and their warning signs. We will discuss compassionate interventions that can be used when working with youth struggling with food or body image. Participants will learn about resources for body diversity and how to radiate body positivity with youth.

Target Audience
  • Social Worker
  • Marriage & Family Therapist
  • Counselor
  • Substance Use Disorder Professionals
Educational Goal

The educational goal of this course is to increase awareness of eating disorders, their warning signs, and treatment.

Learning Objectives

At the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Identify and describe 3 or more types of eating disorders.

  • Describe 3 warning signs indicative of an eating disorder.

  • Identify 2 common co-occurring disorders for eating disorders.

  • Identify and explain 2 or more interventions for communicating eating disorder concerns with clients and their families.

  • List at least 2 resources providers can use with students to encourage body positivity and diversity.

References
  • Cheng, Z. H., Perko, V. L., Fuller-Marashi, L., Gau, J. M., & Stice, E. (2019). Ethnic differences in eating disorder prevalence, risk factors, and predictive effects of risk factors among young women. Eating Behaviors, 32, 23–30. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eatbeh.2018.11.004

  • Darrow, S. M., Accurso, E. C., Nauman, E. R., Goldschmidt, A. B., & Le Grange, D. (2017). Exploring Types of Family Environments in Youth with Eating Disorders. European eating disorders review : the journal of the Eating Disorders Association, 25(5), 389–396. https://doi.org/10.1002/erv.2531

  • Suarez-Albor, C. L., Galletta, M., & Gómez-Bustamante, E. M. (2022). Factors associated with eating disorders in adolescents: a systematic review. Acta bio-medica : Atenei Parmensis, 93(3), e2022253. https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v93i3.13140

General
Social Worker

TPN.health, #1766, is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved as ACE providers. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. TPN.health maintains responsibility for this course. ACE provider approval period: 03/31/2022 – 03/31/2025. Social workers completing this course receive 1.25 Clinical continuing education credits.

Trusted Provider Network, LLC is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #SW-0654.

Marriage & Family Therapist

TPN.health is approved by the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (Provider #1000101) to sponsor continuing education for LMFTs. TPN.health maintains responsibility for this program/course and its content. Course meets the qualifications for 1.25 hours of continuing education credit for LMFTs as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences.

Trusted Provider Network, LLC is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed marriage and family therapists #MFT-0097.

Counselor

TPN.health has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 7267. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. TPN.health is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.

Trusted Provider Network, LLC is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed mental health counselors. #MHC-0220.

Substance Use Disorder Professionals

This course has been approved by TPN.health, as a NAADAC Approved Education Provider, for educational credits. NAADAC Provider #198061, TPN.health is responsible for all aspects of the programming.This course has been approved by TPN.health, as a NAADAC Approved Education Provider, for educational credits. NAADAC Provider #198061, TPN.health is responsible for all aspects of the programing. Counselor Skill Group: Legal, Ethical and Professional Development

CE Policy
This course is fiscally sponsored by MHM365. There may be potential biases or conflicts of interest inherent to this relationship, and it must be disclosed to participants. These conflicts of interest have no bearing on the course content and have been resolved.
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Erica Trocino, ​​MC, LPC-S, CEDS-C

Erica Trocino is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Supervisor in Arizona. As a Certified Eating Disorder Specialist and Consultant, Erica’s professional background developed as a therapist, Clinical Director and then Executive Director at world renowned residential trauma treatment centers. Currently, Erica owns and operates a virtual private practice offering trauma-based therapies. In her free time, Erica wrote a children’s book with the message of self-acceptance and enjoys creative outlets like painting and nature. Erica is a wife, mother of two children and four  pets and an Arizona State University alumni. (Go Sun Devils!) 

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