Brisbane: Introduction to Family Based Therapy (FBT) for Eating Disorders

Brisbane: Introduction to Family Based Therapy (FBT) for Eating Disorders

About this event

This two-day, interactive workshop will provide clinicians with the opportunity to learn about the key concepts of Family Based Treatment, and develop a detailed knowledge of the theory and practice of key sessions within Phase 1 of treatment, as well as clinical considerations within Phase 2 and Phase 3 of treatment.

  • The aim of this workshop is to provide intensive practical face-to-face training in the application of this model including:
  • Theoretical background, core principles, and the role of care team
  • Detailed description of treatment phases, key sessions and the therapeutic process
  • Discussion of clinical issues and processes to enable successful implementation Guided role plays to aid micro skill development

At the completion of the workshop participants will have a good working knowledge of the model and will be able to consider using Family Based Therapy in their clinical setting. This two-day workshop is approved by NEDC for eating disorder clinician credentialling purposes.

Speakers

Colleen Alford

Audience

Clinicians working with children, adolescents and young adults with an eating disorder.

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