EDPEN Institute Spring Training 2026

Join us for this immersive training designed for primary care providers, pediatricians, dietitians, therapists, social workers, adolescent medicine specialists, and all allied health professionals. Residents, interns, and students are welcome to register.

Learn from nationally recognized experts in eating disorders and family-centered treatment, and gain practical skills to support patients safely and effectively, even when specialized care isn’t available locally. Come as a single provider or bring your team and connect with hundreds of medical and behavioral health providers for an exclusive, empowering educational experience. You will leave Tucson with the knowledge, confidence, and resources to transform care for every patient who presents with signs of an eating disorder.

Registration Includes:

  • 13 Continuing Education (CE) hours across medical, nutrition, and therapy disciplines 
  • 7 expert instructors sharing cutting-edge, evidence-based approaches
  • 4 hours of hands-on, discipline-specific skills labs for medical, nutrition, or therapy tracks
  • Breakfast, lunch, and 2 coffee/snack breaks included on both days
  • Networking reception on Day 1 (5:30 –7 pm)
  • Discounted hotel rate for attendees at the Aloft Tucson University hotel $139 USD per night BOOK HERE BY MARCH 12
  • Convenient on-site transportation between hotel and conference venue
  • Walk away with actionable tools, guides, and resources you can implement immediately with patients and families.



Featured Speakers

Dr. Zach Appenzeller, Psy.D
Dr. Zach Appenzeller, Psy.D
Co-Director, Texas Institute for Cognitive and Behavioral Therapies
Shelly Bar, MD
Shelly Bar, MD
Certified Internal Medicine and Adolescent Medicine Specialist
Katherine Grubiak, RDN
Katherine Grubiak, RDN
Director of Clinical Education at EDPEN, Founder of Nutrition Illumination
Leslie Kaplan, MD, CEDS
Leslie Kaplan, MD, CEDS
Eating Disorder Specialist for Adolescents and Young Adults
Lauren Muhlheim, Psy.D., FAED, CEDS-C
Lauren Muhlheim, Psy.D., FAED, CEDS-C
Psychologist and Owner at Eating Disorder Therapy LA
Sarah Torres MS, RD, LD
Sarah Torres MS, RD, LD
Registered Dietitian, UT Health Houston Center for Eating Disorders
Asha Davidson, MD, MPH
Asha Davidson, MD, MPH
Medical Director at UT Health Houston Center for Eating Disorders

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