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Developing an iaedp Chapter

Sunday, March 25, 2012: 9:00 AM-10:30 AM
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Crystal A (The Charleston Marriott)
Learn how iaedp Chapters bring together eating disorders professionals, across all disciplines, to collaborate and inspire each another. They provide relevant educational information, networking, career enhancement and common purpose. Chapters help professional members deepen and expand their treatment expertise while promoting awareness and quality treatment for their clients.
How to Develop and Maintain an iaedp Chapter

I.  History of Chapters

            a.  Development of the first chapters

II.  Status of Current Chapters

            a.  Current chapters

            b.  New chapters developing

III.  How to Build a Chapter

            a.  iaedp's expectations and representation

            b.  Bylaws

            c.  The groundwork

            d.  Incorporation process

IV.  Maintain a Chapter

            a.  Ongoing supervision and leadership support

            b.  Quarterly president’s meeting

            c.  Events and/or fundraisers

            d.  Membership

iaedp™ Foundation is looking for eating disorder specilist who are interested in building and maintaining chapter growth in order to bring area professionals together and help educate your community.   In this workshop you will learn about iaedp’s expectations and your role in representing a national foundation.  We will also give you information regarding ongoing supervision, leadership support, the incorporation process, membership, event and fundraising planning.  You will walk away with a comprehensive plan on how to develop a chapter in your area!
Primary Presenter:
Buck Runyan, MS, LMFT, LPC, CEDS

Buck Runyan is the Chief Operations Officer at the Center for Discovery. As COO he oversees Discovery’s four residential eating disorder treatment facilities. Buck has an extensive background treating eating disorders and other compulsive behaviors. Previously, he held positions as the founding Program Director of the Remuda Ranch Adolescent Center for Eating Disorders and Program Administrator for San Bernardino Mental Health Court Pegasus Program. Buck is also the California Chapter President of the International Association of Eating Disorder Professionals California. Buck was formally educated at California Baptist University completing a Master of Science in Counseling Psychology degree in 1992



Co-Presenter:
Alice Gibson, BS

Alice Gibson With over 15 years of experience Alice has worked for some of the top eating disorder treatment facilities across the country. She has built successful intake and marketing departments, increasing census and profitability. Alice currently holds the position of Event Planner and Chapter Director for iaedp™ Foundation overseeing yearly symposium details, supervising and developing state chapters as well as coordinating the iaedp™ Institute. Alice also does business development consulting in the eating disorder field.



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