1 CE Hr  
Co-Sponsored with
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Instructor: M. Elicia Nademin, Ph.D.

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Course Description:

The Behavioral Weight Management program the presenter will describe is one designed not only to improve eating behaviors and weight patterns but also to enhance compliance with diverse components of medical adherence regimens. The program seeks to reduce obesity and unhealthy eating behaviors and to advance overall health-related behaviors. Specifically, through evaluation, short-term counseling, mentoring, and follow-up of more effective eating and weight management strategies, we educate clients with a variety of life skills that wills erve them through the years, as they work toward achieving and maintaining their weight management and healthy-lifestyle goals. An overview of the program components and philosophy will be covered in this talk, and strategies offered to enlist clients' success with weight loss goals.

Participants Will:

• Recognize who may benefit from enlistment in a behavioral weight management program
• Identify essential components for successful behavioral weight management program
• Identify appropriate responses to common dilemmas that may arise with patients enlisted in the program
• Identify how this program may apply to candidates for bariatric surgery

Registration closes 04/18/10
Registration preferred, but walk-ins are always welcome!

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