ED 101: What to Know and What to Say

Eating disorders are becoming increasingly better understood by our society. However, many are not fully aware of the prevalence, seriousness, and the range of individuals affected by this illness. The purpose of this workshop is to identify causes, signs, effects, and treatment options for eating disorders, from the perspective of individuals who are struggling as well as their loved ones and treatment providers. The presentation will include an overview of all of the eating disorders including ARFID and BED, highlighting an overview of the diagnostic criteria to understand the differences, t...Read morehe etiology of eating disorders, including neurobiological advancements in the field, screening, and how to approach the need for ED treatment, particularly among specific populations like in folks with ED and SUD. Less...

Learning Objectives

  • Describe and differentiate the various types of eating disorders
  • Identify the eating disorder prevalence rates across demographic variables
  • Define signs and symptoms of eating disorders and how they may vary based on diagnosis
  • Describe 2 effective ways to screen for eating disorders

Target Audience

Professional counselors, mental health professionals, dietitians, social workers, healthcare providers, and individuals seeking to expand their knowledge in these areas.

Learning Levels

  • Beginner

Monday, February 23, 2026

Live Interactive Webinar

11:00 AM CST - 12:00 PM CST

EARN 1 CE Credit Hours

About the speaker

CE Information - Earn 1 CE Credit Hour

CE Approvals

American Psychological Association
The Emily Program is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. The Emily Program maintains responsibility for this program and its content.
National Board for Certified Counselors
The Emily Program has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP no. 7166. Programs that do not qualify are clearly identified. The Emily Program is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.

CE Process Info

Each professional is responsible for the individual requirements as stipulated by their licensing agency. Please contact your individual licensing board/regulatory agency to review continuing education requirements for licensure renewal. Please note: You must attend "live" (in real-time) to earn CE credits. No partial credits. 

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  • Complete evaluation forms for the event
  • Download your continuing education certificate in a PDF format

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Disclosure

This educational program is made available to the public free of charge through the financial support of The Emily Program Foundation.