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Complexities of the College Experience: Navigating Nutrition on Campus
Complexities of the College Experience: Navigating Nutrition on Campus
Thursday, March 14, 2024 • 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm (ET)
Free | Live Interactive Training
Offering 1 CE Credit
Presented by: Jessica Berens, MS, RD, LDN - Senior Regional Nutrition Manager, The Renfrew Center
Held Online via Zoom
Attendees will need access to wi-fi and a device with audio capabilities.
About the Training
This virtual 1 CE presentation will discuss some of the key nutrition barriers that college students face on a daily basis. We will explore the prevalence of eating disorders on campuses and how these nutrition barriers are risk factors that impact eating disorders and recovery. Attendees will leave with skills to support college students in getting adequate nutrition, aid in the prevention of eating disorders on campuses, and provide tools to assess the need for eating disorder treatment for college students.
About the Presenter
Jessica Berens, MS, RD, LDN, is a Senior Regional Nutrition Manager at The Renfrew Center. She received a dual-Bachelor’s degree in Food Science & Human Nutrition and Psychology from The University of Florida, and her Master of Science degree in Nutrition and Dietetics from Texas Tech University with a concentration in nutrition and sports. Mrs. Berens has experience working with all eating disorder presentations and specializes in Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) as well as bringing weight neutral language and goals into higher levels of care.
Accreditation
- The Renfrew Center Foundation has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 5852. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. The Renfrew Center Foundation is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.
- The Renfrew Center Foundation is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. The Renfrew Center Foundation maintains responsibility for the program and its content.
- Continuing Education Credits for registered dietitians are approved by the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
- This program is Approved by the National Association of Social Workers (Approval # 886357583-4767) for 1 continuing education contact hours.
CE credit/contact hour certificates will be sent via email about two weeks after the online seminar evaluation has been completed.
For questions, please contact [email protected].
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