Date: Sept 21st ·      Time: 9-10:30 ·       Location: The Mission Capital office is located at MoPac and Steck Avenue (8303 N. MoPac Expy., Suite A201Austin, Texas 78759), on the 2nd floor of Building A in the UFCU Plaza. ·  Presenter: Allison Chase, PhD, CEDS-S, Regional Managing Clinical Director, Eating Recovery Center · Topic: “Supporting the Caregivers: Using Emotion Focused Family [...]

·      Date: Oct 19th ·      Time: 12-1:30 ·       Location: The Mission Capital office is located at MoPac and Steck Avenue (8303 N. MoPac Expy., Suite A201Austin, Texas 78759), on the 2nd floor of Building A in the UFCU Plaza. ·      Presenter: Marjorie O’Connor and Center for Discovery ·      Topic: ARFID  ·      Objectives: TBD ·      Food: Provided by Center for Discovery

·      Date: Nov 9th ·      Time: 12-1:30 ·       Location: The Mission Capital office is located at MoPac and Steck Avenue (8303 N. MoPac Expy., Suite A201Austin, Texas 78759), on the 2nd floor of Building A in the UFCU Plaza. ·      Presenter: Gina R. Mateer, RD, LD, CEDRD, RYT-200 ·      Topic: HAES ·      Objectives: TBD ·      Food: TBD

HAES Panel

Emmy Lu Henley, PhD, RDN, CEDRD   ED in the University setting

Presenter: Tammy Beasley, RDN, CEDRD, CSSD Vice president of Clinical Nutrition Services for Alsana Topic: The Brain And Shame: RD Tools to Rewire the Brain Trapped in the Binge Cycle

Presenter: Dr. Ed Hamlin Topic: The Tug of War Within:  Personality Disorders and Brain Functioning in Eating Disorder Treatment Objectives: 1) List at least three references regarding the comorbidity of personality disorders and eating disorders. 2) Describe the impact of co-existing personality disorders on treatment for eating disorders 3) Discuss how changing brain electrical patterns [...]

Presenter: Vanessa Scaringi, PhD Topic: Feminism and working with Eating Disorders; The importance of exploring the topic of feminism with ED clients.

Presenter: Franklin Hopkins, Board Certified in Administrative Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization Topic: Protection from Professional Complaints (Note: the topic will cover all professions represented in our membership - RD, LPC, LMFT, LCSW, and on) Objectives: 1) Ensuring adequate documentation to refute specific allegations in a Board Complaint 2) Recognizing Boundary Creep [...]

Presenter: Urszula Kelley, MD from the Children's Medical Center of Plano, Center for Pediatric Eating Disorders Topic: The Role of Pharmacotherapy in the Treatment of Eating Disorders