Treating eating disorders often places clinicians in a difficult, adversarial position. When you are tasked with removing a client's primary coping mechanism, it is incredibly common to feel like the "bad guy."
In this insightful session from the 2026 Within Summit, we dive into the intense countertransference—the therapist’s unconscious emotional and cognitive reactions to a patient—that frequently arises in these high-stakes therapeutic relationships. This webinar provides mental health professionals with the tools to recognize and skillfully navigate the complex emotional landscape of eating disorder treatment.
