About this Event
Incorporating the New HAES Principles into CFT Treatment of Eating Disorders
Objectives:
- Understand the evolution of the HAES principles over the last 20 years
- Provide an overview of the 2023 HAES principles and new HAES Framework of Care
- Present key tenets of Compassion Focused Therapy (CFT)
- Identify strategies for incorporating HAES Principles into CFT in the treatment of eating disorders
About Sarah Mischler LPC:
Creative, empathic mental health clinician with 13 years of licensed therapeutic experience. Well versed in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, TF-CBT, and other trauma informed approaches. Highly organized, proactive and punctual with team-oriented mentality.
About Mary Elizabeth Akinaka LPC CEDS-S:
Mary Elizabeth Akinaka currently serves as Regional Executive Director at Alsana in Birmingham, AL. She is an LPC and CEDS-S and has been working in the eating disorder community and with Alsana for almost a decade. Mary Elizabeth is passionate about leading a team who have a compassionate drive for serving clients with intentional, effective, and individualized care. She enjoys being a part of a space that allows clients to have a brave space to work on their recovery journey.
Mary Elizabeth received her bachelor’s degree in Collaborative Special Education from Auburn University. She received her master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health and a Certificate of marriage and Family Counseling from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Mary Elizabeth loves interacting with individuals from all walks of life and is a believer that a significant aspect of our growth as human beings is through interaction, specifically those who stories look different from our own. In her spare time she loves spending time with her husband and two boys
Refund Policy: Because this is a CE event, tickets are nonrefundable, not available at the door, and nontransferable. Make sure to get your tickets before they are gone! Our CE events sell out fast!
We will be awarding 3 CEs! Licensed number and email are needed for CE's.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Farmer's Table, 1901 North Military Trail, Boca Raton, United States
USD 20.00 to USD 40.00
