Speaker Talk: Supporting Your Child with an Eating Disorder

Having a child diagnosed with an eating disorder throws the entire family into crisis and chaos. Being able to identify and understand behaviors and symptoms greatly increases a family member’s ability to provide attuned and effective support for their loved one. Families are often confused and overwhelmed by the treatment options. A review of levels of care and treatment options, including a discussion of FBT and Treatment Center based care, will be provided.