Description
Over fourteen expert dietitians and counselors share their knowledge and case studies on how to establish relationships, cultural competency, adult versus child learners, assuring professional competency, physical and psychological assessment, motivational interviewing, the Nutrition Care Plan, counseling clients with eating disorders and chronic dieases, handling group therapy sessions, and HIPAA regulations. Sample forms, codes and HIPAA handouts are included.
Course Objectives
OBJECTIVES for SELF-STUDY COURSE
Upon successful completion of this self-study course, the users will be able to:
1. Identify four new counseling strategies to try when counseling clients.
2. Better assess the patients’ needs, beliefs, and eating habits.
3. Better determine appropriate therapy intervention for clients needing to heal their relationships with food and exercise.
4. Discuss the differences between traditional weight loss philosophies and Health at Every Size tenets.
Learning Codes
- (1000) Professional skills
- (1040) Cultural sensitivity
- (3000) Nutrition assessment & Diagnosis
- (3010) Assessment methodology
- (5000) Medical Nutrition Therapy
- (5020) Ambulatory
- (5160) Cardiovascular disease
- (5190) Diabetes mellitus
- (5200) Disordered eating
- (5370) Weight management, obesity
- (5390) Care planning, documentation, and evaluation
- (6000) Education, Training, and Counseling
- (6020) Counseling, therapy, and facilitation skills
- (6030) Education theories and techniques for adults
- (6050) Instructional materials development
- (6070) Interviewing and listening skills
- (7000) Business and Management
- (7070) Entrepreneurship, private practice
- (7100) Institution/regulatory policies and procedures, HCFA, OBRA, JCAHO, NCQA, OSHA, USDA
- (7110) Legal issues, malpractice
- (7170) Reimbursement, coverage
- (9000) Research and Grants
- (9020) Evaluation and application of research
Recommended for...
- Registered Dietitians (RD)
- Dietetic Technicians Registered (DTR)
- Registered Nurses (RN)
- Certified Diabetes Educators (CDE)
Book Details
| Author | Kathy King, RD, LD & Bridget Klawitter, PhD, RD, CD, FADA, editors & authors |
|---|---|
| Year Published | 2007 |
| Edition | 3rd Edition |
| Publisher | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins |
| ISBN | 978-0-7817-7798-8 |
| Format | Paperback |
| Page Count | 315 |
About the Author
Kathy King, RD, LD has been a successful private practitioner, writer, and speaker since 1972; she now owns Helm Publishing, a business that produces continuing education for dietitians, DTRs, nurses, CDEs, and CDMs. Kathy has counseled over 6,000 clients in individual and group sessions, and she chaired the CDR committee to create the Counseling Self-Assessment Module.
Bridget Klawitter, PhD, RD, CD, FADA, has degrees in adult learning, kinesiology, and lay counseling and is former Director of Clinical Nutrition and Diabetes Services, Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare--All Saints in Racine, WI. She is an innovative clinician, client counselor, and educator. She consults to private and public programs.
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