The Renfrew Center Foundation Announces its 20th Annual Conference for Professionals, Feminist Perspectives and Beyond: Honoring the Past, Embracing the Future.
This is a 3-day seminar for behavioral health professionals and dietitians and offers 17.5 CEUs.
The event is taking place at the Philadelphia Airport Marriott, Philadelphia, PA from November 12 -14, 2010.
To commemorate the 20th Annual Conference, Renfrew has invited outstanding speakers who will address all aspects of eating disorders theory, treatment, prevention and research. Keynote Presentations: Gloria Steinem, Craig Johnson, PhD & Michael Levine, PhD, and Cynthia Bulik, PhD. Full-day workshops by Amy Banks, MD; Michael Strober, PhD and G. Terence Wilson, PhD. Among the many featured presentations: Amy Baker-Dennis, PhD; Carolyn Costin, MA, MEd, LMFT; Anita Johnston, PhD; Ann Kearney-Cooke, PhD; Margo Maine, PhD; Dianne Neumark-Sztainer, PhD, MPH, RD; Catherine Steiner-Adair, EdD; Timothy Walsh, PhD, and Stephen Wonderlich, PhD.
New research shows teasing, talking about weight, and encouraging dieting increases likelihood of weight gain and eating disorders. Watch Dr. Dianne Neumark-Sztainer talk about the research.
Plus Size Beauty Queen Becomes Spokesperson for Binge Eating Disorder Association Learn More
BEDA joins eating disorder organizations to urge focus on health and wellness rather than weight. Learn More
BEDA’s CEO on eating disorders and the holidays as heard on WTOP in Washington, DC. Listen to the Clips
Help us end Fat Talk by supporting Fat Talk Free® Week -an international body activism campaign that draws attention to body image issues and the damaging impact of the thin ideal on women. This annual effort was borne from Tri Delta's body image education and eating disorders prevention program, Reflections: Body Image Program.
Binge Eating Disorder Association Founder and CEO Featured on Good Morning America “By telling my story, I hope I can help those struggling with binge eating to recognize the disorder in themselves and seek help... Learn More
BEDA is a 501c3 tax-exempt organization. BEDA is a membership-driven organization that includes individuals with the disorder, family and friends, and multidisciplinary practitioners.
- Copyright 2010 - BEDA - Binge Eating Disorder Association.
