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Eating Disorders & the Family Unit

For advice or to enrol, please call us on 0800 731 9271 or 01409 220 400.
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Eating Disorders and the Family Unit

Professional Development

By successfully completing this course, you will:

Gain skills and knowledge in Eating Disorders and the Family Unit to expand an existing practice, as a foundation qualification towards further studies, or for personal interest
Be awarded the BSY Professional Certificate of Merit

You can study this course from the comfort of your own home; in your own time and at your own pace; with helpful support and encouragement from our friendly tutors.

The effect on the family of an individual suffering from an eating disorder can be devastating. There can be little worse than to watch a family member starving or bingeing, yet feeling powerless to help. This course explores the impact of eating disorders within the family unit and offers help and guidance in coping with such a situation.

Syllabus

Lesson One
- Introduction
  - The Role of the Therapist
  - Labelling
  - Childhood Phases
  - Types of Eating Disorder
  - Predispositions to Eating Disorders
Lesson Two
- Being Parents
  - Myths and Misconceptions about Eating Disorders
  - Signs that the Family can Look Out for
  - Anorexia and Bulimia
  - Selective Eating
  - Restrictive Eating
  - Food Phobia
  - Food Avoidance Emotional Disorder
  - Compulsive Binge Eating
Lesson Three
- The IBI Effect
  - CNC – The Negative Mind Set
  - Counteracting Negative Self-talk
  - Counteracting the IBI Effect
  - Predisposition
  - Distraction from Negative Thoughts or Feelings
  - Depression
  - Symptoms
Lesson Four
- Working with the Family
- The First Session
- Communication
- Conflict
- The Child
- Working Together
- Subterfuge
- Rules Concerning Meals
- Questions on Lesson Three
Lesson Five
- The Child Causing Concern
  - Before the Child’s Inclusion
  - The First Session with the Child
  - Further Sessions
  - Siblings
  - The Whole Family
- Support Systems for the Parents
  - Parents’ Support Group

No practical training is required to complete this course.

Enrol on this course from £70 £50

There are two ways you can enrol on this course. You can:

Pay with a deposit of £70 £50, followed by 8 monthly instalments of £25
OR
Pay the total course fee in one sum of £270 £250 and also receive a special Gift from our selection – free. Please click here to view the gifts

To enrol by phone, please call our friendly course advisors on Freephone 0800 731 9271.

I have really enjoyed all my course, I am very impressed with how fast my lessons are returned to me and the good feedback given by my tutor. Thank you for allowing me to develop myself.

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** This offer has limited availability and may be withdrawn at any time and without notice. 2 course must be undertaken by the one enrolled student. This offer cannot be used against any CPD single module, or in conjunction with any other offer. Other terms and conditions apply. Please call us for details. The deposit and monthly instalments example are for two courses worth ~~£270~~ £250 each. The deposit and monthly instalments you pay may differ from the example and will depend upon the courses you select. For this enrolment option, BSY Limited acts as a credit broker and only offers finance through the Deko platform, which is provided by Omni Capital Retail Finance Ltd. Omni Capital Retail Finance Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. Reference number 720279. Credit is provided to UK residents with a UK bank account, subject to age and status. When you enrol on two courses at the same time, you will receive £20 discount per course (please see our website for fees). You will then receive an extra 25% discount off your total course fees.

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Eating Disorders & the Family Unit Course

Eating Disorders and the Family Unit

Syllabus