Spring 2027 EDPEN Institute Schedule

Pre-Recordings | Day 1, Friday | Day 2, Saturday

Pre-Recordings

Available March 1st, 2027: Clinical Eating Disorder Essentials Webinars
2.5 hours total
Included with registration

Recommended for all attendees. Optional for professionals already treating eating disorders. Required for those who are new to eating disorders.

  • Eating Disorders Medical Foundations: Asha Davidson, MD, MPH (3 parts)
    • Key Facts Every Eating Disorder Treatment Provider Needs to Know (20 min)
    • Medical Evaluation Made Practical (30 min)
    • Medical Monitoring Made Practical (20 min)
  •   Weight Inclusive ED Care: Lauren Muhlheim, Psy.D, FAED, CEDS-C (30 min)
  •  Critical considerations: Neurodiversity and Eating Disorder Care (30 min) 
  • Introduction to Nutrition Restoration for Eating Disorders – Rebecca DeHamer, RDN (30 min)

In-Person Training, Day 1, Friday

Welcome and Introduction to Structured Recovery™

8:00–8:15 am | Katie Grubiak, RDN | 15 min

Session 01: Translating Evidence into Practice with Structured Recovery™

8:15–8:45 am | Zach Appenzeller, Psy.D | 30 min 

Session 02: Treating a Starved Brain

8:45–9:45 am | Dr. Kristina Schwerin | 60 min

Morning Break

9:45–10:00 am

Session 03: Medical Safety and Determining Level of Care

10:00 – 11:00 am | Asha Davidson, MD | 60 min

Session 04: Building The Intervention Plan: The Agreement, The Allies, The Fuel, The Finish Line

11:00 – 12:00 pm | Katie Grubiak, RDN, & Lauren Muhlheim Psy.D | 60 min

Lunch Provided

12:00 – 1:00 pm

Session 05: The Truth in the Data: Is Treatment Working?

1:00 – 2:00 pm | Katie Grubiak, RDN & Asha Davidson, MD | 60 min

Session 06: Onward: Advancing Through the Phases of Recovery

2:00 – 3:00pm | Lauren Muhlheim, PsyD | 60 min

Introduction of a Novel Tool to Establish Treatment Priorities

3:00 – 3:30pm | Katie Grubiak, RDN | 30 min


In-Person Training Day 2, Saturday

Session 07: Networking & Collaborative Case Group Formation

8:00 – 8:45 am

Session 08: Using a Practical Clinical Tool for Multidisciplinary Providers to Identify Treatment Priorities in the Present Moment

8:45 – 10:00 am | Lauren Muhlheim Psy.D, Kaherine Grubiak, RDN and Shelly Bar, MD | 75 min

Morning Break

10:00 – 10:15 am

Session 09: What Would the Team Do? Collaborative Clinical Decision-Making

10:15 – 11:15 am | All faculty | 60 min

Session 09:In the Room” –  Building Confidence in Your Communication Style with Patients and Families throughout Treatment

11:15 am – 12:15 pm | Zach Appenzeller, Psy.D | 60 min

Lunch Provided

12:15 – 1:15 pm

Session 11: When Structure Meets the Unexpected: Navigating Nuance in Real Interventions

1:15 – 3:15 pm | Katherine Grubiak, RDN, Zach Appenzeller, Psy.D, Lauren Muhlheim, Psy.D, and Asha Davidson, MD | 2 hours

Break

3:15 – 3:30 pm

Session 12:This Is Going to Take How Long?” — The Realities of Eating Disorder Recovery and Rediscovering a Full Life

3:30 – 4:30 pm | Katherine  Grubiak, Lauren Muhlheim, Zach Appenzeller, Asha Davidson | 60 min