Our Mission:
LIBERATION
Accessible care. Inclusive community. Free minds and bodies.
Accessible care. Inclusive community. Free minds and bodies.
LEDE trains clinicians in evidence-based treatment practices, rooted in body liberation and social justice frameworks. The overarching goal of the program is to provide accessible, culturally-relevant eating disorder treatment for the community, while growing and training a more inclusive community of eating disorder therapists.
Provide clients with greater access to eating disorder treatment
Train and grow a more inclusive professional community of providers specialized in eating disorder care
Expand existing treatment models to be more culturally-relevant, grounded in body liberation and social justice frameworks
LEDE is currently partnering with the Women’s Therapy Center (WTC) in Berkeley, to train a cohort of its interns. LEDE provides interns with specialized training in the treatment of eating disorders, grounded in best practices from a scientific and social justice framework. The training includes didactics, case conference and individual supervision with experts in the field. Didactic topics include: diagnosis and case conceptualization; assessment; medical & nutritional aspects; treatment approaches; working as part of a multidisciplinary team; body politics and sociocultural influences. Read more…
LEDE is available to provide clinical trainings for individuals and community organizations looking to grow their capacity to treat eating disorders. Get in touch to find out more about our offerings.
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Want to grow accessible eating disorder care? Donations go toward training scholarships & trainer stipends.