Raising the Bar: Competence in Outpatient Eating Disorder Treatment
![Authors of Scope of Competence for Eating Disorder Treatment with reviewer, Dr. Portney [Image description: Alli, Dr. Portney, and Dr. Muhlheim at ICED 2016]](https://www.eatingdisordertherapyla.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/IMG_6870-1024x768.jpg)
Is Your Therapist Competent to Treat Your Eating Disorder? When my friend and colleague, Alli Spotts-De Lazzer, M.A., MFT, LPCC, CEDS, asked me to join her in writing an article on competence for therapists treating eating disorders, I jumped at the opportunity. Psychotherapists are ethically bound to treat within their scope of competence. Yet how …