Working with People Affected by Eating Disorders: Developing Skills and Facilitating Recovery

ISBN-13: 9781352002850 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 219 str.

Jean Morrissey; Kielty Oberlin

Opis

This book introduces students and professionals to the key concepts and skills that underpin a holistic and recovery orientated approach to eating disorders. It provides an overview of the main professional practice and ethical issues, which workers are likely to be confronted with in their area of work.

Spis treści

Understanding Theoretical Explanations of Eating Disorders “No one understands me. I don’t even understand myself”: Stories to help our understanding of eating disorders Understanding Recovery and Eating Disorders Building a Recovery-Focused Relationship with the Person with an Eating Disorder Eating Disorders: Comorbidity and Recovery Assessment in Eating Disorders Eating Disorders: Treatment, Management and Recovery Eating Disorders: Family Member’s Experiences and Their Role in the Recovery Process Eating Disorders: Working with Body Image Social Media and Eating Disorders: Untangling the Web Eating Disorders: Professional and Ethical Considerations.

O autorze

Dr Jean Morrissey is an Assistant Professor at the School of Nursing & Midwifery,Trinity College, University of Dublin. She is a psychotherapist, clinical supervisor and researcher. Jean is currently responsible for the postgraduate module on eating disorders for practitioners working in CAMHS.

Dr Kielty Oberlin is a specialist in the treatment of eating disorders. She runs a private practice and facilitates workshops and groups for both professionals and carers of ED sufferers. Kielty guest lectures on ED issues in Trinity College, University of Dublin’s Schools of Psychology and Nursing & Midwifery.

Blurb

This timely new book introduces the key concepts and skills that underpin a holistic and recovery-orientated approach to eating disorders. It provides an overview of the main professional practice and ethical issues, which workers are likely to be confronted with in their area of work. Each chapter is written by an expert and provides a practical guide for those working with people affected by eating disorders.