Lauren Muhlheim, PsyD, FAED, CEDS-C, CBTP®

Lauren Muhlheim, PsyD, FAED, CEDS-C, CBTP® is a psychologist, fellow of the Academy for Eating Disorders (AED), and certified eating disorder specialist (CEDS) and approved consultant for the International Association of Eating Disorder Professionals (IAEDP). Dr. Muhlheim is also a Certified Body Trust® Provider. She directs Eating Disorder Therapy LA, a group practice in Los Angeles. She is certified in Family-Based Treatment for adolescent eating disorders and is the author of When Your Teen Has an Eating Disorder. Muhlheim is also a co-author of The Weight-Inclusive CBT Workbook for Eating Disorders: Tools to Reject Diet Culture, Heal Body Shame, and Promote Recovery.

Dr. Muhlheim has held leadership roles in several professional organizations including the AED, IAEDP, and the Los Angeles County Psychological Association. She has previously been an IAEDP core course instructor. She is co-author with Katie Grubiak, RDN of the EDRD Pro course, FBT-Informed Eating Disorder Treatment: A Course for Dietitians. She provides training on eating disorders to mental health providers and parents internationally. She has a website and a blog and has built a solid professional platform around weight-inclusive modified evidence-based treatments for eating disorders, specifically, CBT and FBT.