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Summary:
1.5 CEUs.

Learning Objectives:

• Engage in proper assessment for clients struggling with disordered eating
• Identify when and how to refer clients to a higher or more specialized level of care
• Understand the anti-diet movement and Health At Every Size (HAES) model
• Implement clinical "best practices" for this population 

About the Presenter:

Kayla Bettis-Weber is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC). She graduated with her Master’s degree in Social Work in 2008 and was licensed in 2010. She began her career within a treatment center serving clients with severe mental illness and substance use disorders. She transitioned into an outpatient setting and expanded her practice to work with the many presentations of early childhood trauma, gaining expertise in specialty diagnoses such as dissociative disorders, eating disorders, and other complex trauma presentations. She has more than a decade of experience treating severe eating disorders requiring participation in multi-disciplinary teams and facilitating referrals to acute stabilization units or residential treatment programs. She has also worked with more mild cases, helping clients explore origins of body shame, utilizing feminist theory to unpack myths around diet culture and unrealistic beauty standards in this country.


Will this Salon be recorded?
Yes, we will be recording this Salon. The recording will be shared with everyone registered for the event. We can only issues CEU certificates for live attendance.

Who Can Attend this Event?
This event is free for active CSCSW members. Non-members may attend for $45. Current social work students may attend for free after submitting proof of student status (copy of valid student id, current course schedule from registrar, etc). CEU certificates will not be issued those who register as a student.