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Psychotherapist, Author, Nationally Recognized Speaker and Group Facilitator, eating disorder specialist Abigail H. Natenshon, MA, LCSW, GCFP
is a psychotherapist
specializing in the
treatment of eating
disorders, who for the
past 34 years, has
immersed herself in
helping parents help
their children recover
from these deadly
disorders. As a renowned
expert in the field of
eating disorders, child
rearing, and parenting,
she has made guest
appearances on the Oprah
Winfrey Show and The
John Walsh Show. The
author of When Your
Child Has an Eating
Disorder: A Step-by-Step
Workbook for Parents and
Other Caregivers, she hosts three informative and reader-friendly web sites, www.empoweredparents.com, www.empoweredkidZ.com and www.treatingeatingdisorders.com, Abigail is also a Guild Certified Feldenkrais Practitioner.
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Ms. Natenshon offers
case
consultation
and speaking
services
to:
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Health professionals, including doctors, nurses,
physician
assistants, patient
educators,
psychotherapists,
nutritionists,
graduate students
and veteran
practitioners who
seek to develop
their expertise in
this specialty area
of treatment
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Parent groups about the role of parents and families in
a child’s eating
disorder recovery.
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Schools, including their role in proactive prevention
and response.
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Corporations
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Social service agencies
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Synagogues
As a special
service,
Natenshon offers
“Conference
Headquarters”
at:
http://www.empoweredparents.com/conference/
Through this
link,
prospective
participants are
invited to pose
questions,
personal agendas
and learning
objectives to
insure an
educational
experience
tailored to each
individual’s
unique personal
and professional
needs.
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FULL DAY TRAINING
WORKSHOPS would include:
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A power-point keynote address
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Teaching workshops
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Breakout groups for patients and families wanting to
share similar
personal experiences
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Multi-family group therapy sessions, facilitated by
Abigail. Ninety
minute multi-family
groups would provide
self-selected
workshop
participants the
opportunity to
experience a more
deeply personal
sense of community,
self-awareness, and
positive change.
Participants
choosing not to
become actively
involved in the
group therapy
experience enjoy the
option to learn more
about themselves,
recovery, and the
therapy process by
observing the
therapy group in
process through a
"fishbowl" format.
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Workshop participants will enjoy the unique opportunity
to experience body
awareness and body
image transformation
through an
experiential session
featuring the
Feldenkrais Method.
This workshop
segment would
introduce this
potent,
a-traditional
adjunct treatment
technique that has
been proven to
enhance personal
self-awareness,
self-perception, and
problem-solving in
eating disorder
recovery. This
Awareness through
Movement@ workshop
can be enjoyed by
participants while
seating or standing
at their seats.
HALF DAY TRAINING
WORKSHOPS would include:
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A power-point keynote address
Optional:
-
A teaching workshop
-
Multi-family group therapy sessions, facilitated by
Abigail. Ninety
minute multi-family
groups would provide
self-selected
workshop
participants the
opportunity to
experience a more
deeply personal
sense of community,
self-awareness, and
positive change.
Participants
choosing not to
become actively
involved in the
group therapy
experience enjoy the
option to learn more
about themselves,
recovery, and the
therapy process by
observing the
therapy group in
process through a
"fishbowl" format.
-
Breakout groups for families wanting to share similar
personal
experiences.
-
Workshop participants will enjoy the unique opportunity
to experience body
awareness and body
image transformation
through an
experiential session
featuring the
Feldenkrais Method.
This workshop
segment would
introduce this
potent,
a-traditional
adjunct treatment
technique that has
been proven to
enhance personal
self-awareness,
self-perception, and
problem-solving in
eating disorder
recovery. This
Awareness through
Movement@ workshop
can be enjoyed by
participants while
seating or standing
at their seats.
For more information or
to request a workshop,
contact Abbie
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