Treating Athletes with Eating Disorders: Bridging the Gap between Sport and Clinical Worlds

ISBN-13: 9780367686475 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 132 str.

Kate Bennett

Opis

This book provides readers with concrete, tangible tools for treating athletes with eating disorders by discussing issues that are unique to this population and introducing specific ideas to help facilitate recovery among this population.

Spis treści

Part I Foundations for the Treatment of Eating Disorders; 1. Diagnostically Speaking; 2. Treatment Basics; 3. Defiance or Desperation: The Reality of Biologically Based Mental Illness; 4. Beyond the Brain: The Physical Effects of Disordered Eating Behaviors; Part II Bridging the Gap; 5. Shades of Gray; 6. Me, Myself, and I: Honoring the Athlete; 7. Objectified: Body Image in Sport; 8. Imbalanced: Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (RED-S); 9. Passion versus Placation: Understanding Movement Among Athletes; Part III Leveraging Past Success; 10. A Case Against Perfection; 11. The Willingness to Suffer; 12. The Power of Competition; 13. Lasting Belief: Confidence in Recovery; 14. The Coach’s Hat.

O autorze

Kate Bennett, PsyD, is a clinical sport psychologist. A former two-time national track cycling champion, coach, and athletic trainer, she combines her sport experiences with her clinical expertise to support the needs of athletes recovering from eating disorders in her private practice, Athlete Insight.