Understanding Eating Disorders with Frontier Behavioral Health-Pines

Have you ever suspected a client may be struggling with an eating disorder? Have you wondered what kind of specialty care is available? In this presentation, we will discuss eating disorder diagnoses, ways to identify eating disorders, and treatment options.

Accanto Health is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. Accanto Health maintains responsibility for this program and its content. This program provides 1.0 continuing education credit.

Accanto Health has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider...Read more, ACEP no. 7166. Programs that do not qualify are clearly identified. Accanto Health is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.

You are responsible for your individual requirements as stipulated by your licensing agency. Please contact your individual licensing board/regulatory agency to review continuing education requirements for licensure renewal.

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Learning Objectives

  • Differentiate the various types of eating disorders
  • Identify a client who may be struggling with an eating disorder using three different methods
  • Describe four levels of treatment for eating disorders and the modalities that are commonly used to treat eating disorders

Target Audience

This educational program is designed for mental health professionals, dietitians, social workers, and health care providers.

Learning Levels

  • Beginning level course

Thursday, August 31, 2023

Frontier Behavioral Health-Pines
317 N Pines Rd, Spokane Valley, WA, 99206

11:00 AM PDT - 12:00 PM PDT

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EARN 1 CE Credit Hours

About the speaker

Dee Myers, MS, LMHC

Dee Myers, MS, LMHC

Site Director, Spokane WA
Dee Myers is the Site Director of The Emily Program in Spokane. She is a multi-decade leader in the Eastern Washington eating disorders community, with over 25 years of experience, and is proud to be at the helm of the Spokane Emily Program treatment team. She graduated with her Master's in Clinical Psychology from Eastern Washington University. Increasing access to care and creating a collaborative provider network has always been a passion for Dee. With extremely limited eating disorder resources in Spokane, Dee spent the early part of her career running eating disorder support groups and working to meet other professionals in the area. She specialized in treating clients in private practice for over 15 years and ran an eating disorder professional coalition to unite the community and help provide resources and education to our area. Dee has proudly worked at The Emily Program for 9 years and was a part of a small group of providers who encouraged the company to open a location in Spokane to help the growing need throughout the Pacific Northwest. She has had a lifelong passion for this work and has treated clients individually, in groups, and at all outpatient levels of care. Outside of work, Dee enjoys many outdoor activities around the beautiful city of Spokane and loves spending time with her husband and two young adult daughters.  

CE Information - Earn 1 CE Credit Hour

CE Approvals

American Psychological Association
Accanto Health is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. Accanto Health maintains responsibility for this program and its content.
National Board for Certified Counselors
Accanto Health has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP no. 7166. Programs that do not qualify are clearly identified. Accanto Health is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.
ASWB ACE
Accanto Health, #1828, is approved as an ACE provider to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. ACE provider approval period: 12/12/2022 – 12/12/2023. Social workers completing this course receive 1 continuing education credits.

CE Process Info

Each professional is responsible for the individual requirements as stipulated by their licensing agency. Please contact your individual licensing board/regulatory agency to review continuing education requirements for licensure renewal. Please note: You must attend "live" (in real-time) to earn CE credits. No partial credits. 

After the event, you will receive access to your evaluation and continuing education certificate via a personalized "attendee dashboard" link, hosted on the CE-Go website. This link will be sent to the email account you used to register for the event.

Upon accessing the CE-Go "attendee dashboard", you will be able to:

  • Complete evaluation forms for the event
  • Download your continuing education certificate in a PDF format

If you have any questions or concerns regarding the CE-Go platform, please contact CE-Go at 888-498-5578 or by email at support@ce-go.com Please Note: Emails for this event will come from "support@ce-go.com".

If you have any continuing education related questions, please contact outreach@accanto.com

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