Schema Therapy for Eating Disorders 2025 Update - Working with Comorbidity, Trauma, and the Body

In this 75-minute Dr Susan Simpson provides an update on Schema Therapy and Eating Disorders Treatment in 2025.

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Summary

In this webinar, Dr. Susan Simpson provides an in-depth update on the intersection of eating disorders and schema therapy, with a strong focus on trauma, dissociation, and comorbid psychological conditions. She emphasizes the emotional and developmental origins of eating disorders, describing how schema therapy can be a powerful tool to understand and treat the complexity of these presentations. The discussion explores how early experiences of emotional deprivation, neglect, and unmet needs often manifest in eating-disordered behavior. Dr. Simpson highlights the nuanced coping modes within schema therapy and explains how eating disorders often serve as coping mechanisms for unprocessed trauma.