Freelance Dietitians Specialist Group - Applying Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) in Eating Disorder Treatment

Hosted by Freelance Dietitians Specialist Group

By the end of this session, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the core principles of ACT and how they differ from traditional CBT approaches.
  • Recognise how psychological inflexibility contributes to eating disorder maintenance.
  • Apply ACT-based tools to support clients in moving toward recovery-aligned values.
  • Integrate ACT concepts into nutrition counselling and meal support in a practical, compassionate way.
  • Identify appropriate scope of practice and when to refer for psychological therapy. 

About the speaker 

Priya Tew is an award winning registered dietitian and leading expert in eating disorders and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). With nearly two decades of experience, she is passionate about helping people build a healthier relationship with food. Priya runs her own practice, Dietitian UK, and an eating disorder recovery community called the Recovery Tribe. She is author of two books (the DASH diet and the complete low FODMAP Diet plan) and well known for her social media and media presence. 

Cost 

  • Free for Freelance Specialist Group members
  • BDA Members £20.00
  • Non Members £40.00

These webinars are specifically designed as a high value product for members of the BDA Freelance Dietitians Group. They cover a range of clinical, business, coaching and peer support sessions. Please get in touch with Debra ([email protected]) if you have any feedback or suggestions for future webinars.
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