Judith is known for her engaging, entertaining style and her compassionate voice. She speaks at national and international conferences and workshops, and leaves her audiences with strategies to change their relationship with food and discover wellness beyond weight. Her work inspires other professionals to examine their own attitudes toward dieting, food and weight, and have frequently been described as “transformative.”
Speaking
Popular topics:
For the general public:
- The Power of Mindful Eating: How to End Overeating and Develop a Satisfying Relationship with Food
- Fostering A Healthy Body Image: Changing the Conversation about Dieting, Food and Weight
- Discover Wellness Beyond Weight: Five Keys to Making Peace with Food and Your Body
For Professionals
- The Treatment of Binge Eating Disorder: A Mindful Approach to Recovery
- Why The Health At Every Size® Paradigm Matters: Supporting Clients in Their Journey Toward Self-Acceptance
- Body of Knowledge: Exploring the Clinician’s Experience of Body Size and Its Impact on Treatment
- The Diet Survivor’s Circle: Journey To Empowerment
Upcoming Events
- St. LouisJan 13 - Jan 15,2020
*** Upcoming One Day PESI Trainings For Professionals In The St. Louis area: 6 CE's Available***
EMOTIONAL EATING, CHRONIC DIETING, BINGEING AND BODY IMAGE: WHAT EVERY CLINICIAN NEEDS T0 KNOW
January 13 - St. Louis, MO; January 14 - St. Louis, MO; January 15 - Fairview Heights, MO
- Live WebcastDecember 05,2019
*** Live Webcast - Everyone Is Invited! ***
WHEN DIETS DON'T WORK: 3 STEPS TO TRANSFORM YOUR RELATIONSHIP WITH FOOD AND YOUR BODY
Thursday, December 5, 2019, 6:00 - 8:00 CST
- Adelphi School of Social Work - Hudson ValleyNovember 07,2019
*** Upcoming Full Day Training For Professionals: Adelphi University School of Social Work, Hudson Valley (Hyde Park): 6 CE's Available***
EMOTIONAL AND BINGE EATING, CHRONIC DIETING AND SHAME: WHAT THERAPISTS NEED T0 KNOW
November 7, 2019; 9:00am - 4:00pm
- New Orleans areaOct 23 - Oct 25,2019
*** Upcoming One Day PESI Trainings For Professionals In The New Orleans area: 6 CE's Available***
EMOTIONAL EATING, CHRONIC DIETING, BINGEING AND BODY IMAGE: WHAT EVERY CLINICIAN NEEDS T0 KNOW
October 23 - Lafayette, LA; October 24 - Baton Rouge, LA; October 25 - Metairie, LA
Past Events
- The Drake Hotel, OakbrookSeptember 13,2019
*** Chicago Social Work Conference***
"I WANT TO LOSE WEIGHT": HEALING CHRONIC DIETING, EMOTIONAL EATING AND BODY IMAGE
Friday, September 13, 2019, Oakbrook, Illinois
- Maryland/D.C. areaAug 19 - Aug 21,2019
*** Upcoming One Day PESI Trainings For Professionals In Maryland/D.C. area: 6 CE's Available***
EMOTIONAL EATING, CHRONIC DIETING, BINGEING AND BODY IMAGE: WHAT EVERY CLINICIAN NEEDS T0 KNOW
August 19 - Towson, MD; August 20 - Ellicott City, MD; August 21 - Greenbelt, MD
- WisconsinJul 24 - Jul 26,2019
*** Upcoming One Day PESI Trainings For Professionals In Wisconsin: 6 CE's Available***
EMOTIONAL EATING, CHRONIC DIETING, BINGEING AND BODY IMAGE: WHAT EVERY CLINICIAN NEEDS T0 KNOW
July 24 - LIVE WEBCAST; July 24 - Appleton, WI; July 25 - Madison, WI; July 26 - Brookfield, WI
- Lancaster PAMay 30 - May 31,2019
*** Two Day Training For Professionals In Lancaster, PA: 12 CE's Available***
EMOTIONAL EATING AND BINGE EATING, CHRONIC DIETING AND SHAME: WHAT THERAPISTS NEED T0 KNOW
May 30 & May 31, 2019 Lancaster PA: In Person or Live Webinar
- Minneapolis areaMay 01 - May 03,2019
*** Upcoming One Day PESI Trainings For Professionals In The Minneapolis Area: 6 CE's Available***
EMOTIONAL EATING, CHRONIC DIETING, BINGEING AND BODY IMAGE: WHAT EVERY CLINICIAN NEEDS T0 KNOW
May 1 - Rochester, MN; May 2 - Roseville, MN; May 3 - Bloomington, MN
- New YorkApr 01 - Apr 03,2019
*** Upcoming One Day PESI Trainings For Professionals In The New York City Area: 6 CE's Available***
EMOTIONAL EATING, CHRONIC DIETING, BINGEING AND BODY IMAGE: WHAT EVERY CLINICIAN NEEDS T0 KNOW
April 1 - Plainview, NY; April 2 - Flushing, NY; April 3 - Manhattan, NY
- Washington D. C.Mar 21 - Mar 24,2019
*** Psychotherapy Networker Symposium***
From Body Shame To Body Positivity
March 21 - 24, Washington D.C. (my workshop is on March 23)
- Biloxi, MississippiJan 31 - Feb 01,2019
*** Annual Gulf Coast Social Work Conference***
"I WANT TO LOSE WEIGHT": HEALING CHRONIC DIETING, EMOTIONAL EATING AND BODY IMAGE
January 31st - February 1st, Biloxi, Mississippi
- Seattle AreaDec 12 - Dec 14,2018
*** Upcoming One Day PESI Trainings For Professionals In The Seattle Area: 6 CE's Available***
EMOTIONAL EATING, CHRONIC DIETING, BINGEING AND BODY IMAGE: WHAT EVERY CLINICIAN NEEDS T0 KNOW
December 12 - Lynnwood, WA; December 13 - Bellevue, WA; December 14 - Tacoma, WA
- OnlineNov 15 - Oct 15,2019
- Oct 17 - Oct 19,2018
*** Upcoming One Day PESI Trainings For Professionals In The Chicago Area: 6 CE's Available***
EMOTIONAL EATING, CHRONIC DIETING, BINGEING AND BODY IMAGE: WHAT EVERY CLINICIAN NEEDS T0 KNOW
October 17 - Tinley Park, IL; October 18 - Lisle, IL; October 19 - Northbrook, IL
- Fountaindale Public Library, BolingbrookMay 03,2018
Fostering A Healthy Body Image
- Hanover Township Senior ProgrammingApril 03,2018
Making Peace With Food: How To Break The Diet Binge Cycle and What To Do Instead
- The Art Center of Highland ParkMarch 20,2018
- South Suburban Academy of Nutritionists and DietitiansMarch 14,2018
Why Health At Every Size Matters: A Positive Approach To Eating And Weight Concerns
- ERC Insight ChicagoMarch 07,2018
The Weight Of Stigma In The Treatment Of BED
- Parsippany, Edison, Princeton NJFeb 14 - Feb 16,2018
***TRAINING FOR PROFESSIONALS***
Diets and Our Demons:
A Mindful Approach to Treating Overeating, Binge Eating and Weight Concerns - Brooklyn, New YorkNov 02 - Nov 04,2017
BINGE EATING DISORDER ASSOCIATION CONFERENCE 2017
Dismantling Weight Bias in BED Treatment:
Using the HAES Model for Stigma Resistance with Judith Matz, LCSW and Deb Burgard, PhD - Live WebinarOctober 20,2017
***TRAINING FOR PROFESSIONALS***
Diets and Our Demons:
A Mindful Approach to Treating Overeating, Binge Eating and Weight Concerns
