Eating Disorders and Trauma:
A Unified Framework for Treatment
Join Sarah Dominguez and Olivia Patrick for this practical, evidence-informed workshop designed for mental health professionals working with complex eating disorder presentations. Explore the intersection of trauma and disordered eating, and learn an integrated framework that draws on trauma-informed care, attachment theory, and contemporary treatment approaches. Through clinical case examples and interactive discussions, this workshop offers tools to deepen your formulation skills and enhance therapeutic outcomes for clients with complex histories.
The Wattle Centre workshops are for clinicians who want to enhance therapeutic skills, rejuvenate enthusiasm for client work, and transform their clients' lives.
By the end of this workshop, participants will be able to:
Describe the relationship between trauma, attachment, and the development and maintenance of eating disorders.
Identify key features of a trauma-informed approach to eating disorder treatment.
Apply a unified framework to guide case formulation and treatment planning for clients with complex presentations.
Recognise common challenges and clinical stuck points when working with trauma and eating disorders, and explore strategies to address them.
Integrate principles from evidence-based trauma and eating disorder interventions in a flexible, client-centred way.
Learning outcomes
Eating disorders and trauma workshop (inc GST): $399 (early bird* $349)
*Early bird prices are available for up to 4 weeks before the workshop
Fees
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*** 2026 workshop dates are coming soon***
To register for this training, all therapists must have experience working with clients with eating disorders and also be engaged in ongoing supervision. In addition to working with case studies, participants will be required to engage in personal reflection.
All trainings include morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea.
Workshop dates
Sydney - Eating Disorders and Trauma: A Unified Framework for Treatment
Join Sarah Dominguez and Olivia Patrick for this practical, evidence-informed workshop designed for mental health professionals working with complex eating disorder presentations. Explore the intersection of trauma and disordered eating, and learn an integrated framework that draws on trauma-informed care, attachment theory, and contemporary treatment approaches. Through clinical case examples and interactive discussions, this workshop offers tools to deepen your formulation skills and enhance therapeutic outcomes for clients with complex histories.
This training is only available to trained therapists with a willingness and/or experience working with individuals with an eating disorder, or related symptoms and behaviours. If you have questions about eligibility, please contact us at admin@thewattlecentre.com.
More dates to come.
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