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The Renfrew Center’s Virtual Alumni Support Group

The Renfrew Center is offering a virtual support group for alumni from all levels of care as they move forward in their recovery. Participants in this online group will: Discuss the unique challenges faced by those in eating disorder recovery after leaving treatment. Receive take-away tips to navigate relationships and prioritize self-care in the home…

Invisible Battles: Recognizing and Treating Eating Disorders in Veterans

Eating disorders in veterans often go unnoticed, despite their profound impact on physical and psychological health. This presentation empowers mental health professionals with the knowledge and tools needed to identify and address eating disorders and disordered eating within this unique population. Attendees will examine the influence of military culture on body image and eating behaviors,…

Rising Under Pressure: Navigating Recovery in the Era of Ozempic

In a world flooded with weight loss ads, before-and-after transformations, and the rising popularity of weight loss products, those in eating disorder recovery face unique challenges. Join us as we dive into the science behind Ozempic and similar medications, unpack a variety of complex emotional experiences surrounding them, and explore how these drugs can potentially…

Continuing Connections: An Anniversary Reunion

For four decades, The Renfrew Center has been a place of hope and healing — uniting individuals on their recovery journeys and empowering them through the strength of community. This year, we’re celebrating our 40th anniversary with a special Annual Alumni Reunion, and we’d be honored for you to be part of it. Join us…

Creating Sustainable Change: Demonstrating The Impact of Renfrew’s Evidence-Based Treatment Approach

At Renfrew, our focus on eating disorders through an integrated, evidence-based approach has led to significant advances in patient outcomes. These research-supported results of our Unified Treatment Model For Eating Disorders (UTM)® span several peer-reviewed journal articles. This webinar will highlight our findings in three publications, Frontiers in Psychiatry, The International Journal of Eating Disorders,…

Virtual College Case Consultation Group

Attendees will need access to wi-fi, and a device with a camera, microphone and audio capabilities. The complexities of eating disorders in college students can present unique challenges for college mental health professionals in effective assessment and intervention. Are you assessing for eating disorders or body image dissatisfaction in your students? When a student discloses…

Professional Summer School Series

The Renfrew Center Foundation is pleased to offer our Summer School Series, an opportunity for mental health professionals to access 5 On-Demand Continuing Education (CE) courses. These powerful presentations will address core issues in the treatment of eating disorders. In this series, Renfrew experts will explore topics which include: Addressing Obstacles to Care Body Image…

Binge Eating to Anorexia: Can One Eating Disorder Turn into Another? Shifting Diagnoses

Attendees will need access to wi-fi and a device with audio capabilities. About the Training A misconception about eating disorders is that eliminating symptoms will ‘solve’ or ‘fix’ the disorder. This misconception overlooks the psychological and emotional aspects that contribute to eating disorders and can result in what is commonly referred to as symptom swapping…

Out of the Shadows: Shedding Light on Lesser-Known & Unofficial Eating Disorders

Attendees will need access to wi-fi and a device with audio capabilities. About the Training This continuing education presentation will explore the assessment, treatment, and challenges of lesser-known and unofficial eating disorders. Attendees will learn the distinctions between eating disorders and disordered eating, as well as risk factors and key symptoms of OSFED (i.e., atypical…