Center for Eating Disorders Lecture Series: Integrating Art Therapy in the Treatment of Eating Disorders

Baltimore, MD US
October 17, 2017

Due to limited exposure to creative arts therapies in the outpatient setting, clinicians might not be aware of the scope of services provided by a licensed art therapist.

In this lecture, clinicans will recognize the function of art therapy as part of an interdisciplinary team in the treatment of eating disorders.  Clinicans will describe the practice of art therapy and specialized interventions (such as the body trace process), and how art herapy can be integrated as part of a treatment plan for patients with eating disorders.

Clinicians will disucss defining art therapy as an adjunctive (or primary) treatment modality in the treatment of eating disorders; what kind of patients are appropriate to refer to art therapy; what kind of interventions are utilized in art therapy sessions to hep treat eating disorders.

 

Target Audience

The target audience for this lecture is physicians, nurses, psychologists, social workers, counselors and other mental health professionals treating patients with eating disorders.

Learning Objectives

Define the practice of art therapy.

Describe the goals and interventions used to treat eating disorders using art therapy.

Illustrate and summarize art therapy techniques utilized in the treatment of eating disorders.

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 ACEP NBCC clock hours
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 Category I credits for Social Workers
  • 1.00 Psychologists
  • 1.00 Participation
Course opens: 
10/12/2017
Course expires: 
10/24/2017
Event starts: 
10/17/2017 - 11:00am EDT
Event ends: 
10/17/2017 - 12:00pm EDT
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The Center for Eating Disorders at Sheppard Pratt
6535 North Charles Street
North Pavillion, 3rd Floor Conference Center
Baltimore, MD 21204
United States

Sheppard Pratt holds the standard that its continuing medical education programs should be free of commercial bias and conflict of interest. In accord with Sheppard Pratt's Disclosure Policy, as well as standards of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) and the American Medical Association (AMA), all planners, reviewers and speakers have been asked to disclose any relationship he/she or a partner/spouse has with any entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on, patients, during the past 12 months. All planners, reviewers and speakers have also been asked to disclose any payments accepted for this lecture form any entity besides Sheppard Pratt Health System, and if there will be discussion of any products, services or off-label uses of product(s) during this presentation.

Brianna Garrold, ATR-BC, LGPAT, LCPC reports having no financial relationships with any entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on, patients, during the past 12 months. She will not be discussing any patient products, services or off-label uses in this presentation.


Event Planners/Reviewers Disclosures: The following event planners and/or reviewers are reported as having no financial interest, arrangement or affiliation with any entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on, patients, during the past 12 months: Lisa Butler, LCPC, Talya Knable, LCPC, Kate Clemmer, LCSW-C, Tom Flis, LCPC, Ellen Mongan, M.D., Caroline Cahn, LCSW-C, Faith Dickerson, Ph.D., Robert Roca, M.D., Drew Pate, M.D., Ben Borja, M.D, Jennifer Tornabene and Bonnie Katz.

Physician Statement: Sheppard Pratt Health System is accredited by The Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Sheppard Pratt takes responsibility for the content, quality, and scientific integrity of this CME activity. Sheppard Pratt Health System designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.


Psychologist Statement: Sheppard Pratt Health System is authorized by the State Board of Examiners of Psychologists as a sponsor of continuing education. Sheppard Pratt takes responsibility for the content, quality, and scientific integrity of this CME activity. Sheppard Pratt Health System designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 CEU hours for Psychologists. Psychologists should claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.


Social Work Statement: Sheppard Pratt Health System is authorized by the Board of Social Work Examiners of Maryland to offer continuing education for Social Workers. Sheppard Pratt takes responsibility for the content, quality, and scientific integrity of this CME activity. This activity is approved for 1.0 CEU contact hours in Category 1 credits for Social Workers.


Counseling Statement: Sheppard Pratt Health System has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 5098. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Sheppard Pratt Health System is solely responsible for all aspects of the program. This activity is available for 1.0 NBCC clock hours.
 

Available Credit

  • 1.00 ACEP NBCC clock hours
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 Category I credits for Social Workers
  • 1.00 Psychologists
  • 1.00 Participation
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