We join with the National Centre for Autism & Mental Health to bring you a stand-alone workshop forming part of the Certificate & Diploma in Autism & Mental Health
The programme
Are you supporting autistic people with co-occuring mental health support needs? Join our 3 day online course to gain essential skills for understanding and helping those who are experiencing
eating disorders or disordered eating patterns, including ARFID
This training is delivered by neuro-affirmative trainers.
Trainer: Jenny Phaure
Venue & Date: Learn online at your own pace with full access to all materials
Investment: £260
Click here to watch our video to find out more about eating disorders
Takeaways & Learning Points
Identify & understand eating disorders including ARFID amongst autistic people
Learn about autistic people’s lived experiences and what they find helpful
Use practical tools like “spotting the signs” and “sensory food profiling”
Address gender bias and unique presentations, including those amongst young women and men
Learn strategies for mealtime support using the “mealtime support resource pack”
Explore the impact of sensory sensitivities, interoception, masking and different communication styles on eating behaviours
“Adjustments to practice” strategies and resources for difficult cases
Learn strategies for refeeding, family skills training and psychoeducation
Apply neuro-affirmative approaches to support improved mental health and self awareness
Benefits for You
You will have a BPS Approved CPD certificate on completion
Enhanced skills to support autistic individuals with co-occurring eating distress including ARFID
Access to our really useful tools and resources, worksheets and evidence based practices
Course Materials & Learning Formats
PDF handouts, videos, workbooks, and reflective practice worksheets
Tools for sensory profiling, and spotting the signs of eating disorders
Adjustments to practice resource pack & mealtimes resource resource pack
Psycho-education and other resource packs
Podcasts, articles and client worksheets
Who may attend
We prefer you to have experience working with eating disorders and we are happy to discuss your training needs. Call 0845 838 2040 OR email hello@ncamh and leave the rest to us.
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