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Course Learning Objectives/Outcomes

By the end of the course, the Counselor, Marriage and Family Therapist, Social Worker or Psychologist will be able to:
-Assess three components of narrative therapy as it relates to anorexia.
-Explain three aspects of early development in clients diagnosed with anorexia nervosa.
-List four similarities between anorexic and phobic clients.
-Describe three concepts of obsession in anorexic clients.
-Apply concepts of dissociative behavior with an anorexic client.
-List three manifestations of anger in anorexic clients.
-Describe redefining identity with an anorexic client.
-List four family factors that influence the development of Anorexia Nervosa.
-Explain what possibility clinicians must be willing to accept when treating clients with Anorexia Nervosa.
-List five objectives in the treatment of Anorexia Nervosa.
-Describe three reasons why it is difficult to form a therapeutic alliance with an anorexic client.
-Explain why many anorexic female clients show an aversion toward sex.


"The instructional level of this course is introductory, intermediate, or advanced depending on the learners clinical area of expertise."

This course belongs within NAADAC Counselor Skill Group 4, Counseling Services.