Registered Dietitian Eating Disorders
By kristen quann ms rd.
Registered dietitian eating disorders. Working together we re transforming how dietitians and health professionals can access eating disorder information and training building skills to change the course of recovery for clients around the world. In the united states an estimated 20 million women and 10 million men have or have had an eating disorder at some point in. You will get a customized plan based on your goals. The management of an eating disorder requires a multi disciplinary team consisting of a medical doctor a psychiatrist therapist family members and a nutritionist or r d who specializes in eating disorders.
Eating disorder treatment consists of levels of care ranging from inpatient or residential to partial hospitalization to intensive outpatient. For most people recovering from an eating disorder a dietitian will be an integral part of their treatment team however it is important to see a dietitian who specializes and has experience in treating eating disorders is willing to work with the rest of your treatment team and is a good fit for you. Treatment professionals specializing in eating disorders are fundamental as part of a comprehensive plan for recovery. Registered dietitian rd licensed dietitian ld certified leap therapist clt master of science ms certified eating disorders registered dietitian cedrd certified intuitive eating counselor helping you to achieve balance mind body and soul.
She is a registered dietitian with novant health diabetes and nutrition. The role of the registered dietitian nutritionist on the eating disorder team. Erin has over eight years of clinical experience working at toronto general hospital in their eating disorders program in addition to running her own private practice. Whether treatment is sought in inpatient facilities residential treatment outpatient care or anything in between there is typically a core circle of professionals that assist with care including physicians psychiatrists therapists counselors and registered dietitians.
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