Autism Spectrum Disorder: Considerations for Eating Disorder Treatment

Other Clinical Teaching Topics

Invited Speaker:
Dr. Kate Tchanturia, PhD; Pathways for Eating Disorders and Autism developed for clinical practice; Consultant Clinical Psychologist/Principal Investigator of PEACE Pathway, King’s College London.

Target Audience:

The content of this event is tailored to individuals working in ministry-funded, specialized eating disorders programs.

Learning Objectives:

  • Attendees will increase their understanding about the importance of recognizing autism in the treatment of eating disorder care in a person-centered way
  • Attendees will increase their understanding of how acknowledging the sensory sensitivities present in patients with autism can facilitate more tailored eating disorder treatments such as adjustments to the therapeutic environment, clinicians’ communication styles, and menu choices

Additional Materials: No additional materials are available.

Links to the on-demand recordings will be sent in a confirmation email upon registration.

For questions related to event registration, please contact us at: events@eatingdisordersontario.ca

Registration

Thank you for your interest in attending this on-demand session.
The content of this event is tailored to individuals working in ministry-funded, specialized eating disorders programs.
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