20
Jul
2018
Chula Vista
CA
United States

SPEAKER BIO:


Dr. Carolyn Coker Ross (CarolynRossMD.com + FindingYourAnchor.com) is an internationally known author, speaker, expert and pioneer in the use of Integrative Medicine for the treatment of Eating Disorders, Obesity and Addictions. She is a graduate of Andrew Weil’s Fellowship Program in Integrative Medicine. She is the former head of the eating disorder program at internationally renowned Sierra Tucson. Dr. Ross is a consultant for treatment centers around the US. She is the author of three books including one of the first books on Binge Eating Disorder: The Binge Eating and Compulsive Overeating Workbook and her recent book, The Emotional Eating Workbook. Dr. Ross currently has a private practice in Denver and San Diego specializing in Integrative Medicine for treating eating disorders, addictions, mood and anxiety disorders and obesity.
 
PROGRAM TOPIC:

Healing the Brain, Body and Spirit in Addictions and Eating Disorders

Eating disorders (ED) and substance use disorders (SUD) co-occur in many individuals. This talk will help you understand the causes of both and why you or someone you care about is struggling with these disorders. Dr. Ross will offer a specific integrative approach to heal brain, body and spirit.