What is Family Based Treatment? And Everything You Need to Know to Get Started
What you’ll learn:
History of FBT: How it got started and became the leading approach for adolescent eating disorders
Tenants of FBT:
Agnostic Stance
Parents & Caregivers are seen as the agents of change in their teen’s recovery
Externalization of Illness
Behavior Modification Approach
Therapist and Parents are collaborators. Parents are seen as the expert of their child.
Hi! I'm Erika Bent, a licensed therapist and Certified Eating Disorder Specialist and Family Based Treatment (FBT) provider. I’ve helped hundreds parents support their children through eating disorder recovery. I hope you find these videos helpful along your journey to recovery.
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