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Friday, July 17
 

7:00am PDT

Disordered Eating in Elite Athletes
Friday July 17, 2026 7:00am - 7:55am PDT
Discussion will include developing a clinical approach to evaluation of potential/existing eating disorders in the elite athlete population. We will also discuss approach to prevention strategies to lower frequency of developing eating disorders and avoid struggles of treatment where possible.Learning Objectives: 1. Identify the unique differences in eating disorders among elite athletes compared...
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Speakers
avatar for Ellen Geminiani, MD

Ellen Geminiani, MD

Family/Sports Medicine Physician, The PEAAC
Ellen Geminiani is a graduate of Albany Medical College and completed her family medicine residency and primary care sports medicine fellowship at Harrisburg Hospital in Pennsylvania. She was part of a busy family medicine practice and served as team physician for local high schools... Read More →
Friday July 17, 2026 7:00am - 7:55am PDT

8:00am PDT

Outpatient OCD Management and Treatment
Friday July 17, 2026 8:00am - 8:55am PDT
Learning Objectives:1. Synthesize Differential Diagnosis for OCD and Eating Disorders: Participants will be able to distinguish between OCD-driven rituals/behaviors and eating disorder-driven rituals/behaviors. 2. Adapt Exposure Response Prevention in the Context of an Eating Disorder: Participants will be able to modify traditional Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) protocols...
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avatar for Rachele McCarthey, MD

Rachele McCarthey, MD

Assistant Professor, University of Utah Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Friday July 17, 2026 8:00am - 8:55am PDT

9:00am PDT

The Do's and Don'ts of Food Allergy Testing
Friday July 17, 2026 9:00am - 9:55am PDT
Description The presentation will focus on differentiating true food allergy presentations from non-allergic adverse reactions to foods. We will discuss the signs and symptoms that are more specific and suggest a higher pre-test probability of food allergy and contrast these with common symptoms of adverse food reactions that are less likely to be a manifestation of food allergy. We will also...
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avatar for Mark Stevens, MD

Mark Stevens, MD

Attending Physician in Allergy & Immunology, Intermountain Health
Mark Stevens was born and raised in Houston, TX. He is married with 3 children (ages 16, 14, and 12) and has a miniature Australian Shepherd. Dr. Stevens enjoys reading, writing, and maintaining a blog about ancient literature. He skis, hikes, bicycles, and plays disc golf for outdoor... Read More →
Friday July 17, 2026 9:00am - 9:55am PDT

10:00am PDT

Lunch Break | Social Time in Breakout Rooms
Friday July 17, 2026 10:00am - 11:00am PDT
Breakout rooms are available if you want to talk to other participants and you are able to move freely between them. You are also welcome to take some analog time away from screens. See you back at 2pET/11aPT! 
Friday July 17, 2026 10:00am - 11:00am PDT

11:00am PDT

Eating Disorders and the Spectrum of Their Trauma-Related Comorbidities
Friday July 17, 2026 11:00am - 11:55am PDT
DescriptionEating disorders (EDs) are linked to child maltreatment, other traumas and trauma-related disorders, including PTSD, complex PTSD (cPTSD), the dissociative subtype of PTSD (dPTSD), and dissociative disorders (DDs), all of which are associated with higher severity, comorbidity and chronicity. Dr.Brewerton will discuss the Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) pyramid and its purported...
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avatar for Tim Brewerton, MD, DLFAPA, FAED, DFAACAP, CEDS-S

Tim Brewerton, MD, DLFAPA, FAED, DFAACAP, CEDS-S

Affiliate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Medical University of South Carolina
Dr. Brewerton is Affiliate Professor of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, where he is in private practice and does research. He is board certified in general, child-adolescent and forensic psychiatry, and addiction medicine... Read More →
Friday July 17, 2026 11:00am - 11:55am PDT

12:00pm PDT

Recognizing and Treating Perimenopause
Friday July 17, 2026 12:00pm - 12:55pm PDT
Description: My talk will be an adult version of the maturation. We all learn about puberty in elementary school, but no one prepares us for the other major change in our reproductive life. Menopause. Menopause is a natural and inevitable phase of a woman's life. We all experience it differently with varying degrees of symptomology. Knowing what to look for, what the options are, and how to...
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avatar for Anna Nash, PhD, PA-C

Anna Nash, PhD, PA-C

Advanced Practice Clinician, University of Utah Obstetrics & Gynecology
Anna graduated from the University of Utah Physician Assistant program in August 2006. Her first job in the Pacific Northwest is where she realized her passion for women’s health. She has worked in Washington State as well as Utah. She spent many years living in China and Hong Kong... Read More →
Friday July 17, 2026 12:00pm - 12:55pm PDT

1:00pm PDT

A Tale of Two Hairties: Hypermobility Manifestations
Friday July 17, 2026 1:00pm - 1:55pm PDT
Description:Roughly 1 in 5 people are hypermobile and 1 in 25 have hypermobility spectrum disorder. Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome is the most common subtype of EDS, and being hypermobile has a significant overlap with having an eating disorder or having GI symptoms that may lead to food avoidance. There are many long-term complications of being hypermobile that can be mitigated if recognized...
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avatar for Sara Walker, MD, MS, CEDS, FAAFP

Sara Walker, MD, MS, CEDS, FAAFP

Owner/Physician, The PEAAC
Sara is a Health-at-Every-Size-aligned family/sports-medicine physician and GYROTONIC® Apprentice who practices at her clinic, The PEAAC, in Salt Lake City, UT. She specializes in treating people with hypermobility, eating disorders, and performing artists/athletes/musicians. She helps with national/international medical coverage for US Figure Skating, and USA. Gymnastics... Read More →
Friday July 17, 2026 1:00pm - 1:55pm PDT

2:00pm PDT

Introducing the GYROKINESIS® Method as a Mindful Movement Modality
Friday July 17, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm PDT
The GYROKINESIS® method is a movement modality that was created by Juliu Horvath as part of the GYROTONIC EXPANSION SYSTEM®. Although current studies examining its efficacy are limited and with small numbers, the existing ones do repeatedly demonstrate reductions in back pain and fatigue along with improvements in proprioception, sleep, and mood. They are especially beneficial for...
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avatar for Ceriah Tedjamulia

Ceriah Tedjamulia

Owner, Connected Fitness
Ceriah Tedjamulia is a certified GYROTONIC® and GYROKINESIS® instructor and the owner of Connected Fitness in American Fork, Utah. After a career in ballet, she found a passion in helping others improve their quality of life through movement. With over ten years of teaching experience, she believes that the value in her work is in empowering... Read More →
avatar for Sara Walker, MD, MS, CEDS, FAAFP

Sara Walker, MD, MS, CEDS, FAAFP

Owner/Physician, The PEAAC
Sara is a Health-at-Every-Size-aligned family/sports-medicine physician and GYROTONIC® Apprentice who practices at her clinic, The PEAAC, in Salt Lake City, UT. She specializes in treating people with hypermobility, eating disorders, and performing artists/athletes/musicians. She helps with national/international medical coverage for US Figure Skating, and USA. Gymnastics... Read More →
Friday July 17, 2026 2:00pm - 2:50pm PDT

3:00pm PDT

Advanced Psychopathology in Eating Disorders: Etiologies, Complexities, Challenges
Friday July 17, 2026 3:00pm - 3:55pm PDT
Learning Objectives:At the conclusion of this activity, learners should be able to:Analyze the neurobiological and psychological mechanisms underlying eating disorder development and maintenance, including reinforcement processes, cognitive rigidity, and the effects of malnutrition on brain function.Evaluate diagnostic complexity and differentiate nuanced presentations of eating disorders,...
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avatar for Erin Knopf, MD, FAAP, DABPN, CEDS

Erin Knopf, MD, FAAP, DABPN, CEDS

Co-Founder, Chief Medical Officer, and Psychiatrist, VERY Health
Dr. Erin Knopf, MD, CEDS, FAAP, DBPN is a triple-boarded physician in pediatric medicine, adult psychiatry, and child & adolescent psychiatry, and an iaedp-Certified Eating Disorder Specialist. She specializes in the holistic treatment of eating disorders and related psychiatric and... Read More →
Friday July 17, 2026 3:00pm - 3:55pm PDT

4:00pm PDT

Vicarious Trauma and Other Challenges in the Helping Professions
Friday July 17, 2026 4:00pm - 4:55pm PDT
Description:This talk will describe specific risk factors for long-term sequelae associated with chronic exposure to the trauma of others and strategies to mitigate these. Beginning with definitions for terms it will expand an understanding of concepts and discuss approaches in different fields in support of attending to the clinician's own well-being. Goals will support sustainable, meaningful,...
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avatar for Máire Daugharty, MD, LAC, LPC, LMFT

Máire Daugharty, MD, LAC, LPC, LMFT

Owner/Clinician, Physician Vitality Services
Dr Daugharty is a Board-Certified anesthesiologist and licensed marriage andfamily therapist, and professional and addiction counselor. After completing amaster's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, she opened a practiceserving adult individuals and couples with a diversity... Read More →
Friday July 17, 2026 4:00pm - 4:55pm PDT
 

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