Lessons

When you intuitively know that your client is nearing the conclusion of their work with you, it is very important for the client’s long-term recovery success that you explore relapse prevention together. Sometimes, your client may decide they’re ready to move on before you think that they are, so you might not have the opportunity

Many clients struggle in recovery with the idea that they need to make their recovery (and their True Self) their #1 priority! Shifting from ED to IT can be the hardest thing a client will ever do, and they need to allocate a lot of time for recovery and their own Self-Care. The idea here

Eating disorder behaviors are a way of coping with emotions of which the client is usually unaware. This session show how to guide a client to recall in detail the events which led up to eating disorder behaviors, including how to identify emotions that were unconscious. By bringing these to the surface, the mind of

This example session illustrates how to enjoy an Intuitive-Mindful meal or snack with a client. The EDIT™ Worksheet shown below can be filled out as you are moving through the meal process. Note that this worksheet also refers to others in the BT2YS worksheet section (such as the Hunger-Fullness Gauge, page 27). The worksheet below

Meet Kristen! She is a former Counselor Intern who worked with Dr. Dorie at her practice, Positive Pathways. She is posing as a college student with an eating disorder. This video illustrates how you might use an ED-IT Dialogue in a session. After having an open dialogue, go back with the client to fill out

It is recommended that you have your EDIT™ Training Manual printed and available to take notes as you watch this video. Dr. Dorie will walk you through pages 1-32 of the manual. Eating Disorder Diagnostic Criteria for the three main types of eating disorders will be discussed – using the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM-5™)

In this next video, Dr. Dorie will walk you through pages 32-45 of the manual. Here, you’ll learn about the first EDIT™ Principle, Love Your Self (LYS). You’ll also learn key points to consider when you’re using the LYS EDIT™ Worksheets.

In this video, Dr. Dorie will walk you through pages 46-66 of the manual. Here, you’ll learn about the second EDIT™ Principle, Be True To Your Self (BT2YS). This principle involves “everything about intuition,” which is an essential element of Eating Disorder INTUITIVE Therapy! You’ll discover the key points about the BT2YS EDIT™ Worksheets.