Welcome to AEDS
Austin Eating Disorders Specialists represents the
collaborative efforts of professionals with varied expertise in the
treatment of eating disorders. AEDS’s mission is to serve as an open forum
for interdisciplinary professionals to gain and disseminate knowledge of
eating disorders in an effort to provide exemplary treatment and to act as a
cohesive resource within the community. If you are a family member
or friend of someone struggling with an eating disorder, please visit The
National Eating Disorder Association. They have a wonderful friends
and family network.
www.nationaleatingdisorders.org
Upcoming Events:
Annual
Conference
February 19, 2010
8:30am-11:30am
Download the flyer here
Austin Eating Disorder Specialists
Presents
Brain Science Meets the Body -
Experiential Strategies for Treating Body Image Disturbance
with Adrienne Ressler, MA, LMSW, CEDS
Adrienne Ressler, MA, LMSW, CEDS is an eating disorders and body image
specialist. She has designed and conducted hundreds of training seminars on
eating disorders, trauma, substance use, psychoneurology, and women’s issues
throughout the United States and internationally. Learn more about
Adrienne- Click
Here.
$40 AEDS members, $60 non-members, $30 students
Click Here to register as space is
limited.
Location: Joe C. Thompson
Conference Center, room 2.110 (located on UT campus). Pay parking on the
street and in garages.
Professional Topics Meeting
is Friday, Jan. 15th, 2009; 12-1:30pm
Dialectical Behavior Therapy and Eating Disorder Treatment. By DeLinda
Fox, Michelle Cross, Danielle Hayes, & Kara Fowler.
LOCATION:
Austin Child Guidance Center
810 W 45th St, Austin, TX
(MAP). We will meet in the main conference room just
inside the entrance to the building.
If you get lost on your way to the meeting,
call 512-964-6514 to reach Sara Weber.
National
Events:
iaedp Symposium 2010
Thursday, March 11, 2010 - Sunday, March 14, 2010
The
Walt Disney Swan Resort
800-227-1500 or 407-934-4000
Click this link for the
Complete Schedule Details (Click on Presentation Titles for
Complete Session Information)
AED
2010 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON EATING DISORDERS
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Plan now to
attend the
2010 ICED in stunning Salzburg:
June 10 - 12, 2010
Clinical Teaching Day
June 9, 2010
Salzburg Congress and
Sheraton Salzburg
Salzburg, Austria
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Click on the Web Calendar for the
most up to date information about upcoming meetings and events.
Our Mission
Austin Eating Disorders Specialists represents the
collaborative efforts of professionals with varied expertise in the
treatment of eating disorders. AEDS’s mission is to serve as an open forum
for interdisciplinary professionals to gain and disseminate knowledge of
eating disorders in an effort to provide exemplary treatment and to act as a
cohesive resource within the community.
Our Vision
We recognize the personal, familial, and cultural/media
pressures that contribute to the establishment of an eating disorder.
AEDS is committed to addressing eating disorders from a systemic
perspective.
Our Goals
The goals of AEDS are three fold. Our desire is to provide
Hope, Help, and
Healing for the Austin community and Central
Texas. Each aspect of this long term goal is designed to work with
both professionals and community members to support eating disorders
prevention and treatment. |
