76. Black Women with Eating Disorders: Cultural Humility & Clinical Care with Paula Edwards-Gayfield, LCMHCS, LPC, CEDS-C

In this powerful episode, Paula Edwards-Gayfield, LCMHCS, LPC, CEDS-C (she/her), co-author of Black Women with Eating Disorders: Clinical Treatment Considerations, reveals the unique challenges Black women face in eating disorder diagnosis and care. Drawing on her expertise, Paula explores the cultural and systemic factors that contribute to treatment disparities and offers practical strategies for clinicians to provide more inclusive, effective support. She discusses the higher prevalence of Binge Eating Disorder in Black women, the vital role of cultural humility in clinical care, and how healthcare providers can adapt evidence-based therapies to better meet the needs of Black clients. Whether you're a healthcare provider, a supporter of those in recovery, or simply someone wanting to better understand eating disorders in the Black community, this episode is an essential resource.   If you enjoy our show, please rate, review, subscribe, and tell your friends and colleagues!   Interested in being a guest on All Bodies. All Foods.? Email [email protected] for a chance to be featured.   All Bodies. All Foods. is a podcast by The Renfrew Center. Visit us at: https://renfrewcenter.com/

There are no comments yet.

Please log in to write the first comment.