Fri Apr 21, 8:30 AM - Fri Apr 21, 12:00 PM
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Community: Boca Del Mar

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Stepping up to the plate: eating disorders in the context of athletics (3 sec) Let's join us for one of the best Spring Break events in West Palm Beach.

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Stepping up to the Plate: Eating Disorders in the Context of Athletics
Presenters:

Allie Schwartz, MD, Laura DiPasquale, Psyd, Tess Palmater, PhD, CMPC, Noah Warren, RD, LD/N
Please join us for an interactive workshop about the unique aspects of caring for student athletes with eating disorders/disordered eating (ED/DE). Our panel is composed of a multidisciplinary university eating concerns treatment team who have experience working together in treating numerous student-athletes with ED/DE.

We will discuss the cultural impact of athletes, as well as the nuances of working within an athletic department, including benefits and challenges of finding allies in treatment.

Our panel will address medical, psychological, and nutritional needs specific to athletes and guidelines for creating return to play policies.

Case examples will be presented to demonstrate the complexities of treating ED/DE in athletes.

The workshop will end with an opportunity for audience members to ask the panel questions.

Objectives:

Describe prevalence rates of eating disorders in athletes.

Summarize factors that contribute to the development and maintenance of ED/DE in athletes.

List specific considerations for the medical, psychological, and nutrition treatment for athletes with ED/DE.

Implement a return to play protocol with a multidisciplinary team.

CE Information: We will be awarding 3 CE's for this event. License number is needed for CE's.

Refund Policy: Tickets are nonrefundable, not available at the door, and nontransferable.

Continuing Education provided by Dr. Carol L. Clark, Provider #50-550/BAP585. This course (#20-1004428 ) is approved for 3 CEs by the Florida Board of Nursing, expires 10/24; Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, and Mental Health Counseling, expires 3/25; the Florida Board of Psychology, expires 5/24; the Florida Council of Dietetics and Nutrition; and the Florida Council of Licensed Midwifery.

The Board of Psychology will not revoke the continuing psychological education credit given to any psychologist for the completion of any continuing psychological education program sponsored by a provider whose status is later revoked by the Board as a result of any complaint registered against the program by a psychologist.
We would like to thank our Platinum sponsors for this event.

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