Description
1964; Gelin et al., 2018) including adolescent anorexia nervosa (Simic & Eisler, 2015).MFT-AN is an intensive group program for families with a young person experiencing anorexia nervosa (AN). The program involves 5-8 families in an intensive 4-day workshop, followed by a number of single day workshops over a period of several months. MFT-AN draws on the principles of single-family therapy for AN (FBT-AN) and consists of structured and guided activities, including active support at meals, group therapy, family therapy and psychoeducation along with creative and reflective activities.
This event will cover:
- Learn the key MFT-AN treatment concepts
- Experience the activities used in the 4-day workshop
- Understand the facilitation skills needed for successful implementation
Trainers
- Andrew Wallis (Systemic Family therapist, Clinical Specialist Social Worker, and Eating Disorder Service Lead) — CEED
- Jess Ryan (CEED Senior Clinician) — CEED
Eligibility criteria
Categories:
Capability 5 - Understanding and responding to mental health crisis and suicide,
Capability 8 - Working effectively with families, carers and supporters
Disciplines:
Allied Health,
Lived Experience Workforce,
Medical,
Nursing
Levels:
Intermediate
Lifespans:
Adolescent
09:00 to 16:30 Add to calendar
09:00 to 16:30 Add to calendar
Parkville
Clinicians employed in Victorian CAMHS/CYMHS: $750
Other health professionals: $1200
