Working With Highly Complex Eating Disorder Presentations


Course basics

- All online and self-paced
- 4 hours total (4 CPD points)
- Three month access
- Filled with case examples and practical strategies


Who is it for?
Psychologists and other mental health professionals who desire to deliver high quality eating disorder treatment for complex presentations within a framework that is:
- Weight neutral
- Non-weight focused
- Harm reduction focused
- Trauma informed
- Neurodiversity affirming
- Client led and collaborative
- Intersectional
- Anti-oppressive
- Informed by lived experience perspectives





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Important Information About This Course


This course is modules 8-10 from A Neurodiversity Affirming Approach to Working With Eating Disorders in Adolescents and Adults. Modules 8-10 specifically focus on working with highly complex, high risk, and avoidant presentations.

If after completing this course you would like to purchase the Neurodiversity Affirming course, please contact us for a discount code.




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Practical Strategies

Resources and practical strategies based on clinical experience working with highly complex presentations

Evidence Based

Informed by up to date evidence and involving critical evaluation of the limitations of the available evidence

Affirming & Inclusive

Platforming the perspective of marginalised groups and those with lived experience

Learning Objectives


By the end of this course you will;

  • Feel confident navigating risk with high risk to self presentations in eating disorders
  • Feel confident navigating complex trauma and other complex co-occurring presentations when working with clients with eating disorders
  • Have the strategies needed to implement a harm reduction approach when working with eating disorders
  • Feel confident navigating client ambivalence and dishonesty using an affirming lens
  • Have strategies to skilfully navigate non-affirming health practitioners and stakeholders