Wed, Jun 05
|BP Energy Center
Managing & Treating Avoidant-Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID)
Unsure about how to help patients with ARFID, the newest eating disorder diagnosis included in the DSM-5? Join us for a half-day training designed to take the mystery out of this diagnosis and earn 2 CE/CME credits.
Time & Location
Jun 05, 2024, 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM AKDT
BP Energy Center, 1014 Energy Ct, Anchorage, AK 99508, USA
About the event
Join us on Wednesday, June 5th when psychiatrist Dr. Elizabeth Wassenaar from Eating Recovery Center (ERC) joins us for a half-day training designed to take the mystery out of this diagnosis, which has a high co-occurrence with individuals who are neurodiverse and individuals with trauma.
By attending the training you can earn 2 CE/CME credits in order to maintain license or registration requirments.
Dr. Elizabeth Wassenaar is the Regional Medical Director for the Mountain and West regions at Eating Recovery Center and Pathlight Behavioral Health and a Clinical Instructor at University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus. She is Board Certified in Adult Psychiatry, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Obesity Medicine and completed triple board training at Cincinnati Children’s and the University of Cincinnati in Pediatrics, Adult Psychiatry, and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. Prior to her clinical career, she completed a Master of Pharmacology from the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Wassenaar has completed advanced psychotherapy training in psychodynamic psychotherapy, family-based therapy for eating disorders, and psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy. She is a distinguished fellow of the American Psychiatric Association and an International Association of Eating Disorder Professionals Certified Eating Disorder Specialist Supervisor.