Eating Disorders and the Family Unit

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.

No practical training is required to complete this course.

You do not need to have any additional qualifications before studying this course.

On successful completion of this course, you have received training designed as either a foundation qualification leading to further studies to attain a practitioner level, or professional development to gain additional skills and knowledge to expand the practice of the existing therapist.

On successful completion students will receive the following award: The BSY Professional Certificate of Merit in Eating Disorders and the Family Unit.

Upon enrolment you receive your first course lessons.

You can study in your own time, at your own pace and from the comfort of your own home. If you have any questions, or would like feedback or encouragement about your course or your studies then you can contact our friendly tutors by phone, email or post.

At the end of each lesson are a set of questions. Completing these can aid your learning and help you master each step before moving on to the next. Your next lesson will then arrive for you to continue when it suits you.

Having progressed through each lesson you can take your final examination at home, and at a date and time that suits you. Then, on successful completion you will be awarded your BSY certificate.

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

• Pay with a deposit of £50, followed by 9 monthly instalments of £25
• or
• Pay the total course fee of £275 in one sum and receive a voucher towards the cost of your next course