Nourishing the Soul: Understanding and Healing Men with Eating Disorders
Nourishing the Soul: Understanding and Healing Men with Eating Disorders
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James Hitchen (PG dip; MP)More Info
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Eating disorders in men are a significant concern that often goes unnoticed and lacks adequate attention in the realm of mental health. This comprehensive presentation delves deeply into this frequently overlooked area, shedding light on the unique challenges that men encounter. It also explores the societal barriers that hinder their access to the support and treatment they require. This thorough examination delves into the complex interplay between masculinity, body image perceptions, and mental well-being. By doing so, we aim to offer a more profound insight and clearer guidance in the identification and management of these disorders. Our discussion advocates for a holistic treatment approach that not only nurtures emotional and physical well-being but also stresses the importance of community engagement, fostering self-compassion, and reinforcing positive aspects of masculinity. These efforts are geared towards facilitating a more impactful and sustainable healing journey for individuals affected by eating disorders.
- • Counselor
- • Marriage & Family Therapist
- • Nurses
- • Physicians
- • Social Worker
- • Substance Use Disorder Professionals
- • Psychologist
The educational goal of this workshop is to equip mental health professionals with the knowledge and practical strategies necessary to effectively support and treat men with eating disorders through a comprehensive, gender-sensitive approach.
At the end of this course, participants will be able to:
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Explain the unique challenges and societal barriers that deter men with eating disorders from pursuing help.
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Summarize the intersectionality of masculinity, body image, and mental health and its influence on the precision of diagnosis and the effectiveness of therapeutic treatments.
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Identify at least 2 practical strategies that effectively aid men suffering from eating disorders, through community involvement, nurturing self-compassion, and fostering constructive masculine identities.
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Evaluate the necessity of a comprehensive approach to healing that prioritizes the nourishment of the soul in unison with the restoration of physical health.
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.
TPN.health is approved by the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (Provider #1000101) to sponsor continuing education for LPCCs. TPN.health maintains responsibility for this program/course and its content. Course meets the qualifications for 1.5 hours of continuing education credit for LPCCs 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.
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 1.5 hours of continuing education credit for LMFTs as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences.
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Amedco LLC and TPN.health. Amedco LLC is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. Amedco LLC designates this activity for a maximum of 1.5 ANCC contact hours.
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Amedco LLC and TPN.health. Amedco LLC is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. Professions in scope for this activity are listed below. Amedco Joint Accreditation Provider Number: 4008163. Amedco LLC designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ for physicians. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
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.
TPN.health is approved by the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (Provider #1000101) to sponsor continuing education for LCSWs. TPN.health maintains responsibility for this program/course and its content. Course meets the qualifications for 1.5 hours of continuing education credit for LCSWs as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences.
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 1.5 General continuing education credits. ASWB ACE Credit is not available in NY and NJ.
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
Trusted Provider Network is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. Trusted Provider Network maintains responsibility for this program and its content.
TPN.health is approved by the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (Provider #1000101) to sponsor continuing education for LEPs. TPN.health maintains responsibility for this program/course and its content. Course meets the qualifications for 1.5 hours of continuing education credit for LEPs 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 Psychology as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed psychologists #PSY-0125.
