EDCS-C Consultant Credential with Community Practicum

For experienced licensed professionals in the eating disorders field seeking to facilitate individual or group practicum sessions: Earn your EDCS-C (Eating Disorders Credentialed Specialist - Consultant) credential with 12 self-paced courses, including a required course focused on contemporary practicum facilitiation, plus a convenient, built-in practicum. The 18-hour practicum consists of 12 live community sessions, 90 minutes each. To earn the EDCS-C, you must be a licensed clinical mental health, dietetics, or other health care provider with a minimum of *graduate-level degree or equivalent, 2000 direct clinical hours (can include pre-licensure hours), which must be completed prior to taking the EDCS-C final assessment, and 500 indirect hours or per your licensure requirement. In addition to the EDCS-C designation, which is valid for 3 years, you will receive a virtual EDCS-C credential badge, a downloadable, printable EDCS-C credential document, proof of CEUs, and lifelong access to course content.

*Registered dietitians are exempt from the graduate degree requirement if they received an undergraduate degree prior to January, 2024.