Weighing in sessions: microskills training for health professionals
Join the free Right Care Right Place (RCRP) Lunch 'n' Learn session, exploring the therapeutic use of weighing in eating disorder care.
What we'll cover:
- Why weighing matters: How it can support safety, reduce anxiety and challenge unhelpful beliefs
- Navigating concerns: Practical strategies to address common concerns
- Therapeutic weighing: Tips for using open vs blind weighing and introducing it collaboratively
- Special considerations: Supporting clients who feel distress or shame around being weighed
Come along to learn some evidence-based strategies and practical tools to build your confidence in using weighing as a therapeutic tool.
Meet your speaker:
Matthews Flinders Distinguished Professor Tracey Wade is a clinical psychologist with over 30 years of experience in the field of eating disorders. Her research focuses on the causes, prevention, and treatment of eating disorders, with a strong emphasis on translating research into real-world impact.
| Location |
Online, via Zoom |
|---|---|
| Date | Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm |
| Duration | 1h |