April 10, 2019
LeAnne W. Tolley, MSK, CIAYT
Identifying Exercise Addiction within the ED Population: Therapeutic Approaches to Exercise
​8:30-11:30 am, Check in 7:30-8:15 am


​Upon completion of this beginner/intermediate level presentation you will be able to:

1. Discuss the concept of exercise addiction.
2. Identify signs and symptoms of exercise addiction in the eating disorder population.
3. Identify therapeutic approaches to exercise for those with food and body image concerns and/or eating disorder diagnoses.

Description: This presentation is designed to help clinicians recognize the significant link between eating disorders and exercise addiction. Clinicians will learn ways to identify the beneficial effects that exercise may have for clients recovering from an eating disorder. Likewise clinicians will be informed of the detrimental effects that exercise sometimes causes in a client’s recovery journey. Therapeutic approaches will be suggested for clinicians’ processing and promoting a balanced approach to activity for achieving health and wellness.

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