10/29/21

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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