Every Second Thursday of the month, 5PM MT.
This Monthly Connection is for ages 13-17, addressing body image, self-worth, social media impact, self-care and more. All genders welcome.
This group is virtual. To register, a parent or guardian of the adolescent seeking support must contact us via phone or e-mail (303-322-3373 or info@eatingdisorderfoundation.org)
Second Sunday of every month at 9AM MT
Are you an individual over 18 seeking both substance use recovery and eating disorder recovery? Are you seeking connections and skills? You are not alone. Join us once a month to share experiences, learn new strategies, and explore and discuss different topics and themes. No diagnosis is required.
These discussions are virtual. Learn more here
Second Monday of every month at 4PM MT
Are you a romantic partner of an individual experiencing disordered eating or an eating disorder? Are you seeking connection with others who are in a similar situation, as well as skills in supporting yourself and your partner?
No diagnosis for your partner is required. Participants must be 18 or older.
These discussions are virtual. Learn more here
Second Monday of every month at 6PM MT
Are you a male-identifying individual over 18 experiencing frequent thoughts about your body composition or physique, nutritional intake, presentation of masculinity, and more? Is stigma or lack of community for men experiencing mental health struggles a barrier to your recovery? You are not alone. Join us once a month to share experiences and explore and discuss different topics and themes. No diagnosis is required.
These discussions are virtual. Learn more here
3rd Thursday of every month at 11AM MT
Are you an individual over 18 experiencing binge eating, compulsive eating, or other related behaviors? Are you seeking connections and skills in your recovery?
You are not alone. Join us once a month to share experiences, learn new strategies. and to explore and discuss different topics and themes. No diagnosis is required.
These discussions are virtual. Learn more here.
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Monthly COPro Case Conversations
3rd Friday of every month from 9:00 -10:00am
via Zoom
We invite you to bring questions and ideas in an effort to help all of us be strong clinicians. Case conversations can provide opportunities to adhere to evidence-based practices, tailor treatment approaches, navigate difficult issues, and facilitate self-awareness.
If you are on the path to becoming a CEDS, group supervision hours will be available. Each COPro Case Conversations gathering will be guided by a CEDS Approved Consultant.
*Registration required by emailing Dani Gilady at dgilady@eatingdisorderfoundation.org
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Third Tuesday of every month at 8AM MT
Do you identify as an athlete and struggle with an eating disorder, disordered eating, or body image concerns? Are you navigating holding space for both your athlete identity and your eating disorder recovery? Are you seeking connection with others who “get it”? Our goal is to facilitate deep conversations and generate new insights, at this time we don’t have any plans for skill building specifically.
No diagnosis is required. Participants must be 18 or older.
These discussions are virtual. Learn more here
What’s in store for the evening:
- Bites & Sips
- Cooking Demonstration from Chef Stephen Menyart, RD, LDN
- White elephant gift exchange – maximum of $10
Date: Rescheduled to Wednesday, January 21st
Time: 5:30-8:30
Location: 8213 Stags Leap Trail Conifer, CO 80465
Attire: Ugly Holiday Sweaters encouraged
Cost: $25/per guest
Guests are encouraged to bring spouses, partners, or friends along! All must register via Eventbrite.
Bringing together Colorado’s eating disorders professionals for networking and continuing education opportunities
Our goal is to create a hub for networking and education events specifically for providers and professionals in the Colorado eating disorder provider community under the EDF umbrella. Join us for newsletters, monthly networking, educational events, and more as we connect professionals in the region!
For more info: eatingdisorderfoundation.org/COPro
Identifying “Red Flags” in Patients with an Eating Disorder
Topic: Identifying “Red Flags” in Patients with an Eating Disorder
When: Thursday, January 29th
Time: 11:00 AM-12:00 PM MT
Who: A professional continuing education event – though everyone is welcome
Cost: Free
Where: Zoom
Description:
Eating disorders can be deadly. Helping clients get into the right level of care can literally save a client’s life. This 1 credit hour presentation, we will outline how to identify medical and behavioral warning signs that your client may need a higher level of care, review levels of care in eating disorder treatment, discuss how to access care and what to do when you have a client who is resistant to getting the care they need.
About the presenter: Dr. Kamila Cass is a Clinical Psychologist at the ACUTE Center for Eating Disorders at Denver Health, providing psychodiagnostic assessment, individual and group psychotherapy, and crisis intervention services to individuals with severe eating and feeding disorders.
Dr. Kamila Cass is a Clinical Psychologist at the ACUTE Center for Eating Disorders at Denver Health, providing psychodiagnostic assessment, individual and group psychotherapy, and crisis intervention services to individuals with severe eating and feeding disorders. Dr. Cass helps patients at ACUTE tolerate the demands of hospitalization and feel a sense of hope and motivation for recovery. Dr. Cass has worked in the field for many years, providing a range of eating disorder services, including specialty eating disorder treatment on college campuses, eating disorder treatment in private practice, and inpatient services. Dr. Cass helped design the behavioral health program of a bariatric surgery unit, educating the staff about eating disorders, and has conducted over 400 pre-surgical psychological evaluations for bariatric surgery. Dr. Cass is a Certified Eating Disorder Specialist, and has developed Continuing Education courses on eating disorders for the New Mexico Psychological Association. She is active in research and publishing and has presented her research on pro-anorexia websites at international eating disorder conferences. She values integrating the latest evidence-based treatments and knowledge about eating disorders into her clinical practice. Dr. Cass earned her master’s and PhD in clinical psychology from the University of Missouri, completing her pre-doctoral internship at the University of Colorado Boulder.
Can’t make it? A recording of this workshop will be posted on our YouTube channel.
Brought to you in collaboration with our sponsor, ACUTE center for Eating Disorders and Severe Malnutrition at Denver Health
For reminders about these events and others, sign up for our newsletter at the bottom of our home page https://eatingdisorderfoundation.org/
For questions about this event, contact us at 303-322-3373 or info@eatingdisorderfoundation.org
The mission of The Eating Disorder Foundation is to be an effective resource in the prevention and elimination of eating disorders through education, support, and advocacy. Learn more about us at https://eatingdisorderfoundation.org/
First Thursday of every month at 10AM MT
Join The Eating Disorder Foundation on the last Friday of each month for focused discussions on themes regarding balancing recovery while holding a professional identity. This monthly connection intends to provide a confidential and trusting fellowship amongst professionals in the caring professions including doctors, nurses, school counselors, therapists, nutritionists, social workers, coaches & others.
These discussions are virtual.