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Digital Seminar

The Body Trust Framework

Dismantle Anti-fat Bias to Create Healing and Liberation with the Body

Faculty:
Dana Sturtevant, MS, RD |  Hilary Kinavey, MS, LPC
Duration:
1 Hour 03 Minutes
Copyright:
04 Dec, 2023
Product Code:
POS059673
Media Type:
Digital Seminar
Access:
Never expires.


Description

There is an epidemic of anti-fat bias in the healthcare community. In this session, Dana Sturtevant, MD, RD and Hilary Kinavey, MS, LPC, co-founders of the Center for Body Trust, will lead you through a weight-inclusive and destigmatizing approach to size in clinical practice. Engage in self-inquiry as a clinician to challenge biases and unpack misconceptions, and walk away with clinical interventions that shift the focus from 'body as project' to a healing-centered perspective.  

CPD

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CPD

PESI Australia, in collaboration with PESI in the USA, offers quality online continuing professional development events from the leaders in the field at a standard recognized by professional associations including psychology, social work, occupational therapy, alcohol and drug professionals, counselling and psychotherapy. On completion of the training, a Professional Development Certificate is issued after the individual has answered and submitted a quiz and course evaluation. This program is worth 1.25 hours CPD for points calculation by your association.



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Faculty

Dana Sturtevant, MS, RD's Profile

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Dana Sturtevant, MS, RD, is a registered dietician who helps people divest from diet culture, explore what it means to be embodied, and move toward a more compassionate form of radical care. Her work as a speaker, educator, and trainer focuses on humanizing health care, advancing health equity, and advocating for food and body sovereignty.

 

Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Dana Sturtevant maintains a private practice and receives royalties as a published author. She receives a speaking honorarium, recording, and book royalties from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Dana Sturtevant is a member of the Association for Size Diversity and Health, the Columbia River Eating Disorder Network, and the Motivational Interviewing Network of Trainers.


Hilary Kinavey, MS, LPC's Profile

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Hilary Kinavey, MS, LPC, has supported people who are healing from disordered eating, body shame, and the impact of weight bias and other traumas. Her work as a therapist, facilitator, educator, speaker, and writer, has been a study of what interrupts our sense of wholeness and how we can return to ourselves in a culture that profits from fragmentation.

 

Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Hilary Kinavey is the co-founder of Center for Body Trust and has an employment relationship with Lewis and Clark College. She receives royalties as a published author. Hilary Kinavey receives a speaking honorarium and recording royalties from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Hilary Kinavey has no relevant non-financial relationships.


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Objectives

  1. Gain a comprehensive understanding of the factors that undermine embodiment and body trust. 
  2. Explore the essential components that constitute the "narrative arc" of a Body Trust approach for achieving healing and self-acceptance. 
  3. Apply actionable insights and strategies to enhance the practice of size inclusivity within your clinical setting. 

Outline

  • Welcome and Introductions 
  • Exploring the Struggle with Feeling at Home in Your Body
  • Understanding Embodiment and Its Disruptions
    • Viewing Embodiment through a Social Justice Lens
      • Embracing Social Systems and Power Dynamics
      • Weight Bias and Discrimination
    • The Cycle of Socialization
    • Niva Piran's Developmental Theory of Embodiment
  • The Body Trust Framework
    • The Narrative Arc of Body Trust Work
      • The Rupture
      • The Reckoning
      • The Reclamation
    • Strengthening Our Connection to Body Trust
  • Our Healing Journey as Care Providers
    • Recognizing Our Training Rooted in the Dominant Weight Paradigm
    • Overcoming Challenges in Our Own Healing
    • Sharing Our Personal Body Stories
    • Practical Recommendations
  • Questions and Answers (Q&A)

Target Audience

  • Licensed Clinical/Mental Health Counsellors
  • Marriage & Family
  • Therapists
  • Psychologists
  • Physicians
  • Social Workers

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