ConsultinG
consulting Services
As a licensed mental health counselor, counselor educator, and eating disorders specialist, I am passionate about empowering individuals, families, and professionals in the journey toward healing and recovery. With 13+ years of experience in working with eating disorders and related concerns, I extend my expertise through consulting services designed to educate, support, and guide. Whether you're a provider seeking advanced training, a caregiver navigating family challenges, or a professional pursuing eating disorders-specific certification, my consulting offerings provide practical, evidence-based tools to foster understanding and effective intervention.
Comprehensive Training
For Providers and Community Members
Understanding the spectrum of eating disorders presentations
Body image distress, weight stigma, and cultural influences on disordered eating
Co-occurring issues such as trauma, anxiety, mood disorders, and relational stressors
Evidence-based interventions and prevention strategies
Knowledge is a powerful tool in addressing eating disorders and related issues. I offer interactive, comprehensive trainings customized for mental health providers, educators, healthcare professionals, and community members. Topics include:
These trainings can be delivered in-person, virtually, or as workshops/webinars. Whether for a small team or a larger audience, my sessions emphasize practical skills, case studies, and Q&A to ensure participants leave equipped to make a difference.
1:1 Case Consultation
For mental health professionals seeking expert guidance on complex cases, I provide individualized 1:1 case consultation. This service is ideal for mental health providers working with clients experiencing eating disorders or related challenges. Sessions focus on:
Case conceptualization and treatment planning
Integrating specialized therapies
Ethical and cultural considerations, risk assessment, and multidisciplinary collaboration
Consultations are confidential, flexible, and aimed at enhancing your clinical confidence and outcomes. Available hourly or in packages to suit your needs.
Consultation for Certified Eating Disorders Specialist (CEDS) Credential
Pursuing the Certified Eating Disorders Specialist (CEDS) credential through the International Association of Eating Disorders Professionals (iaedp) is a significant step in advancing your expertise. As an iaedp-approved consultant, I offer specialized supervision and consultation to meet the required 24 hours of consultation for CEDS applicants. This includes:
Individual or dyad sessions (minimum 12 hours individual/dyad, with flexibility for group options)
Guidance on accruing the necessary 2,500 hours of eating disorder experience, completing core courses, and preparing for the final exam
Support in documenting your application, including experience verification and continuing education
My consultation aligns with iaedp standards, helping you build the skills and documentation needed for successful certification. If you're eligible (e.g., licensed provider with relevant experience), let's collaborate to achieve your professional goals.
Family/Caregiver Support and Education
Eating disorders affect not just individuals but entire families and support systems. I provide dedicated support and education for families and caregivers, helping you navigate the emotional and practical aspects of recovery. Services include:
Psychoeducation on eating disorder signs, symptoms, and recovery processes
Strategies for effective communication, boundary-setting, and emotional support
Integration of family-based approaches like EFFT and FBT to strengthen family dynamics
Group or individual sessions focused on self-care, emotional processing, and building resilience
These offerings empower caregivers to become active allies in healing, reducing isolation and fostering hope.
Ready to elevate your knowledge or seek expert guidance? Contact me today to discuss how my consulting services can support you.
