Erin Parks: Treating Eating Disorders

Dr. Erin Parks is a clinical psychologist, researcher, and former director at the leading UC San Diego Eating Disorder Center. She has 15+ years of experience with adolescents and adults in inpatient, partial hospitalization, and intensive outpatient settings and opened the first pediatric eating disorder program. She has led dozens of national and international training in evidence-based eating disorder treatment and is passionate about improving access to quality care. Erin covers the basics of data-driven eating disorder treatment and barriers to access. She advocates for Family-Based Treatment, an approach that involves a patient’s entire support system and prioritizes their lived experience.   Do you have any thoughts? Please email us at [email protected]. We post new episodes every Monday. “The Health Technology Podcast” is produced by Herminio Neto, hosted by Christine Winoto, and engineered by Andrew John Rojek.