Professional Certificate in Trauma-Informed Care for Eating Disorders
-- viewing nowTrauma-Informed Care for Eating Disorders: This professional certificate equips healthcare professionals with the knowledge and skills to effectively treat individuals with eating disorders who have experienced trauma. This program is designed for therapists, dietitians, counselors, and other professionals working in the field of eating disorder treatment.
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• Trauma-Informed Assessment and Treatment Planning for Eating Disorders
• The Role of Attachment and Relational Trauma in Eating Disorders
• Somatic Experiencing and Body-Based Therapies for Trauma in Eating Disorders
• Addressing Co-occurring Disorders: Trauma, Eating Disorders, and Substance Use
• Cultivating Safety and Trust in the Therapeutic Relationship
• Mindfulness and Self-Compassion Techniques for Trauma Recovery
• Ethical Considerations in Trauma-Informed Care for Eating Disorders
• Working with Families and Support Systems in a Trauma-Informed Way
• Relapse Prevention and Long-Term Recovery Planning
Career path
| Career Role | Description |
|---|---|
| Eating Disorder Specialist (Trauma-Informed) | Provides trauma-informed therapy and support to individuals struggling with eating disorders. High demand due to increasing awareness of the impact of trauma. |
| Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist (Trauma-Informed Approach) | Offers nutritional guidance and counseling, integrating trauma-informed principles for effective eating disorder recovery. Growing market need. |
| Mental Health Nurse (Eating Disorders & Trauma) | Plays a crucial role in assessing, planning, and delivering care to individuals with eating disorders, incorporating trauma-sensitive practices. Significant job growth projected. |
| Psychotherapist (Trauma-Focused Eating Disorder Treatment) | Specialises in evidence-based therapies, such as EMDR and CBT, adapted for trauma-related eating disorders. High earning potential with specialized skills. |
| Occupational Therapist (Eating Disorders & Trauma Recovery) | Supports individuals in developing coping mechanisms and life skills for long-term recovery from eating disorders, addressing trauma's impact on daily life. Increasing demand. |
Entry requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
Course status
This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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