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<img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1738258258/b3vqeqlcluldmeuyn1ck.png" style="width:237px;display:block;vertical-align:top;margin:5px auto;text-align:center;position:relative;max-width:100%;cursor:pointer;padding:0px 1px;user-select:none;box-sizing:inherit" /> Wilton Youth Council Presents Understanding Eating Disorders: Insights from Experts and Families. This virtual panel discussion with Elizabeth Archibald, MPh, RDN; Joanna Bronfman, LCSW, PsyD; Kate, Osman, LCSW; and Jen Kepner, parent.  <p style="color:rgb(34, 34, 34);font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;line-height:1.656;margin:0pt 0px;width:100%;box-sizing:inherit"><span fr-original-style="font-size: 12px; font-family: Georgia, serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; vertical-align: baseline;" style="font-size:12px;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline;box-sizing:inherit">According to the National Eating Disorders Association, an estimated 22 percent of children and adolescents show signs of disordered eating.  What does this look like and when do you need to seek help?  We will have three experts, Dr. Joanna Bronfman; Family Therapist Kate Osman; and Clinical Nutritionist Liz Archibald to  talk us through the signs of eating disorders and how best to help your child through this struggle. We will also be joined by the parent of a child with an ED who can share her experience and what she wishes she had known. Join our webinar to learn how to identify issues and seek help when needed.  <p style="color:rgb(34, 34, 34);font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;line-height:1.38;margin:0pt 0px;width:100%;box-sizing:inherit"> <p style="color:rgb(34, 34, 34);font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;line-height:1.38;margin:0pt 0px;width:100%;box-sizing:inherit"><span fr-original-style="font-size: 12px; font-family: Georgia, serif; color: rgb(17, 17, 17); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; vertical-align: baseline;" style="font-size:12px;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:rgb(17, 17, 17);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline;box-sizing:inherit">Liz Archibald, MPH, RDN<p style="color:rgb(34, 34, 34);font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;line-height:1.38;margin:0pt 0px;width:100%;box-sizing:inherit"><span fr-original-style="font-size: 12px; font-family: Georgia, serif; color: rgb(17, 17, 17); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; vertical-align: baseline;" style="font-size:12px;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:rgb(17, 17, 17);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline;box-sizing:inherit">Clinical Nutritionist/Nutritional Therapist<p style="color:rgb(34, 34, 34);font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;line-height:1.38;margin:0pt 0px;width:100%;box-sizing:inherit"><span fr-original-style="font-size: 12px; font-family: Georgia, serif; color: rgb(17, 17, 17); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; vertical-align: baseline;" style="font-size:12px;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:rgb(17, 17, 17);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline;box-sizing:inherit">Liz Archibald received her BA in Psychology from Duke University and her Master of Public Health from the Department of Nutrition at UNC- Chapel Hill. She is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and is a member of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, CT Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, American Diabetes Association, and Academy for Eating Disorders. She has 15 years experience and specializes in eating disorders; sports nutrition; weight loss for children, adolescents, and adults; nutritional issues in Type 1 and 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, cancer, and food allergies/intolerances. She uses psychotherapeutic counseling techniques in conjunction with her knowledge of the biochemistry of the body and nutritional epidemiology to help clients understand not only what to eat, but why and how <p style="color:rgb(34, 34, 34);font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;line-height:1.38;margin:0pt 0px;width:100%;box-sizing:inherit"><span fr-original-style="font-size: 12px; font-family: Georgia, serif; color: rgb(65, 65, 65); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; vertical-align: baseline;" style="font-size:12px;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:rgb(65, 65, 65);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline;box-sizing:inherit">Dr. Joanne Bronfman "Dr. B" Founder and Executive DIrector of Backcountry Wellness in Greenwich, CT <p style="color:rgb(34, 34, 34);font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;line-height:1.38;margin:0pt 0px;width:100%;box-sizing:inherit"><span fr-original-style="font-size: 12px; font-family: Georgia, serif; color: rgb(65, 65, 65); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; vertical-align: baseline;" style="font-size:12px;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:rgb(65, 65, 65);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline;box-sizing:inherit">Dr. Joanna Bronfman is a thought leader in the field of eating disorder treatment. She holds a doctoral degree in psychology (Psy.D), a master’s degree in social work (MSW) and a master’s degree in education (MS). As a pioneer in the field of eating disorders, Dr. Bronfman lectures at major academic institutions such as Yale University and the University of Connecticut. She’s also a sought-after guest speaker, having accepted invitations to share her knowledge at The Nantucket Project and school districts nationally. Dr. Bronfman’s clinical work has focused on private clinical practice in conjunction with New York Presbyterian Hospital / Cornell Medical Center and the Pleasantville Public School District. Dr. Bronfman was formerly the Clinical Supervisor at the Renfrew Center for Eating Disorders of Greenwich, Connecticut. She earned her Psychology Doctorate from California Southern University, her Master’s in Social Work from New York University, her Master’s in Education from the University of Pennsylvania and her B.A. in English from the University of Pennsylvania.<p style="color:rgb(34, 34, 34);font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;line-height:1.38;margin:0pt 0px;width:100%;box-sizing:inherit"><span fr-original-style="font-size: 12px; font-family: Georgia, serif; color: rgb(65, 65, 65); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; vertical-align: baseline;" style="font-size:12px;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:rgb(65, 65, 65);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline;box-sizing:inherit"> <p style="color:rgb(34, 34, 34);font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;line-height:1.38;margin:0pt 0px;width:100%;box-sizing:inherit"><span fr-original-style="font-size: 12px; font-family: Georgia, serif; color: rgb(65, 65, 65); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; vertical-align: baseline;" style="font-size:12px;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:rgb(65, 65, 65);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline;box-sizing:inherit">Kate Osman, LCSW <p style="color:rgb(34, 34, 34);font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;line-height:1.38;margin:0pt 0px;width:100%;box-sizing:inherit"><span fr-original-style="font-size: 12px; font-family: Georgia, serif; color: rgb(65, 65, 65); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; vertical-align: baseline;" style="font-size:12px;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:rgb(65, 65, 65);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline;box-sizing:inherit">Kate is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of Connecticut. Kate holds a degree in psychology from Boston University and an MSW from Yeshiva University. Kate pursued further training in her area of specialization, marriage and family therapy, from the Ackerman Institute for the Family in NYC.<p style="color:rgb(34, 34, 34);font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;line-height:1.38;margin:0pt 0px;width:100%;box-sizing:inherit"><span fr-original-style="font-size: 12px; font-family: Georgia, serif; color: rgb(65, 65, 65); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; vertical-align: baseline;" style="font-size:12px;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:rgb(65, 65, 65);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline;box-sizing:inherit"> <p style="color:rgb(34, 34, 34);font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;line-height:1.38;margin:0pt 0px;width:100%;box-sizing:inherit"><span fr-original-style="font-size: 12px; font-family: Georgia, serif; color: rgb(65, 65, 65); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; vertical-align: baseline;" style="font-size:12px;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:rgb(65, 65, 65);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline;box-sizing:inherit">Kate has worked extensively with families of adolescents struggling with anxiety, depression and eating disorders. Kate works with parents, teens and families to identify disruptive patterns of behavior and to communicate effectively during times of change, crisis and beyond. <p style="color:rgb(34, 34, 34);font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;line-height:1.38;margin:0pt 0px;width:100%;box-sizing:inherit"> <p style="color:rgb(34, 34, 34);font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;line-height:1.38;margin:0pt 0px;width:100%;box-sizing:inherit"><span fr-original-style="font-size: 12px; font-family: Georgia, serif; color: rgb(65, 65, 65); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; vertical-align: baseline;" style="font-size:12px;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:rgb(65, 65, 65);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline;box-sizing:inherit">We will also have a parent of a child recovering from an eating disorder on the panel to share her lived experiences and what she wishes she had known.<p style="color:rgb(34, 34, 34);font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;line-height:1.38;margin:0pt 0px;width:100%;box-sizing:inherit"> <p style="color:rgb(34, 34, 34);font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:small;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;line-height:1.38;margin:0pt 0px;width:100%;box-sizing:inherit"><span fr-original-style="font-size: 12px; font-family: Georgia, serif; color: rgb(65, 65, 65); background-color: transparent; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; vertical-align: baseline;" style="font-size:12px;font-family:Georgia, serif;color:rgb(65, 65, 65);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;vertical-align:baseline;box-sizing:inherit">This program is brought to you by Wilton Youth Council and the Wilton High School PTSA.

Hi <span contenteditable="false" data-custom-variable="{{firstname}}" fr-original-class="fr-deletable styled-tag-chip" fr-original-style style="background-color:rgb(248, 248, 255);border:1px solid rgb(191, 191, 255);border-radius:4px;color:rgb(42, 42, 196);padding:1px 8px;font-size:11px;display:inline-block;margin:0px;overflow-wrap:anywhere;user-select:none;box-sizing:inherit">First name , Thank you for registering for Understanding Eating Disorders: Insights from Experts & Their Families on Tuesday, February 25 at 7 pm.  To join the webinar, use the following link - <a href="https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82258579926?pwd=9WmU4mXxyuFvyvspFEr3ugPUUXHB4J.1" style="text-decoration-color:initial;user-select:auto;box-sizing:inherit">https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82258579926?pwd=9WmU4mXxyuFvyvspFEr3ugPUUXHB4J.1</a> Thank you,Chandra Ring<a href="mailto:cring@wiltonyouth.org" style="text-decoration-color:initial;user-select:auto;box-sizing:inherit">cring@wiltonyouth.org</a>

<img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1738258258/b3vqeqlcluldmeuyn1ck.png" style="width:237px;display:block;vertical-align:top;margin:5px auto;text-align:center;position:relative;cursor:pointer;padding:0px 1px;user-select:none;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%" /> Wilton Youth Council Presents Understanding Eating Disorders: Insights from Experts and Families. This virtual panel discussion with Elizabeth Archibald, MPh, RDN; Joanna Bronfman, LCSW, PsyD; Kate, Osman, LCSW; and Jen Kepner, parent.  <p style="font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;line-height:1.656;margin:0pt 0px;width:100%;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%">According to the National Eating Disorders Association, an estimated 22 percent of children and adolescents show signs of disordered eating.  What does this look like and when do you need to seek help?  We will have three experts, Dr. Joanna Bronfman; Family Therapist Kate Osman; and Clinical Nutritionist Liz Archibald to  talk us through the signs of eating disorders and how best to help your child through this struggle. We will also be joined by the parent of a child with an ED who can share her experience and what she wishes she had known. Join our webinar to learn how to identify issues and seek help when needed.  <p style="font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;line-height:1.38;margin:0pt 0px;width:100%;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%"> <p style="font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;line-height:1.38;margin:0pt 0px;width:100%;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%">Liz Archibald, MPH, RDN<p style="font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;line-height:1.38;margin:0pt 0px;width:100%;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%">Clinical Nutritionist/Nutritional Therapist<p style="font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;line-height:1.38;margin:0pt 0px;width:100%;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%">Liz Archibald received her BA in Psychology from Duke University and her Master of Public Health from the Department of Nutrition at UNC- Chapel Hill. She is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and is a member of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, CT Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, American Diabetes Association, and Academy for Eating Disorders. She has 15 years experience and specializes in eating disorders; sports nutrition; weight loss for children, adolescents, and adults; nutritional issues in Type 1 and 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, cancer, and food allergies/intolerances. She uses psychotherapeutic counseling techniques in conjunction with her knowledge of the biochemistry of the body and nutritional epidemiology to help clients understand not only what to eat, but why and how <p style="font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;line-height:1.38;margin:0pt 0px;width:100%;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%">Dr. Joanne Bronfman "Dr. B" Founder and Executive DIrector of Backcountry Wellness in Greenwich, CT <p style="font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;line-height:1.38;margin:0pt 0px;width:100%;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%">Dr. Joanna Bronfman is a thought leader in the field of eating disorder treatment. She holds a doctoral degree in psychology (Psy.D), a master’s degree in social work (MSW) and a master’s degree in education (MS). As a pioneer in the field of eating disorders, Dr. Bronfman lectures at major academic institutions such as Yale University and the University of Connecticut. She’s also a sought-after guest speaker, having accepted invitations to share her knowledge at The Nantucket Project and school districts nationally. Dr. Bronfman’s clinical work has focused on private clinical practice in conjunction with New York Presbyterian Hospital / Cornell Medical Center and the Pleasantville Public School District. Dr. Bronfman was formerly the Clinical Supervisor at the Renfrew Center for Eating Disorders of Greenwich, Connecticut. She earned her Psychology Doctorate from California Southern University, her Master’s in Social Work from New York University, her Master’s in Education from the University of Pennsylvania and her B.A. in English from the University of Pennsylvania.<p style="font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;line-height:1.38;margin:0pt 0px;width:100%;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%"> <p style="font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;line-height:1.38;margin:0pt 0px;width:100%;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%">Kate Osman, LCSW <p style="font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;line-height:1.38;margin:0pt 0px;width:100%;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%">Kate is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of Connecticut. Kate holds a degree in psychology from Boston University and an MSW from Yeshiva University. Kate pursued further training in her area of specialization, marriage and family therapy, from the Ackerman Institute for the Family in NYC.<p style="font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;line-height:1.38;margin:0pt 0px;width:100%;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%"> <p style="font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;line-height:1.38;margin:0pt 0px;width:100%;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%">Kate has worked extensively with families of adolescents struggling with anxiety, depression and eating disorders. Kate works with parents, teens and families to identify disruptive patterns of behavior and to communicate effectively during times of change, crisis and beyond. <p style="font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;line-height:1.38;margin:0pt 0px;width:100%;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%"> <p style="font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;line-height:1.38;margin:0pt 0px;width:100%;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%">We will also have a parent of a child recovering from an eating disorder on the panel to share her lived experiences and what she wishes she had known.<p style="font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;line-height:1.38;margin:0pt 0px;width:100%;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%"> <p style="font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;line-height:1.38;margin:0pt 0px;width:100%;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%">This program is brought to you by Wilton Youth Council and the Wilton High School PTSA.

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Understanding Eating Disorders: Insights from Experts and Families

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