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The Ethics of Weight Stigma & Body Autonomy in Nutrition Counseling - Dietitian CPE Continuing Professional Education, Ethics, 1 CE Hours

The Ethics of Weight Stigma & Body Autonomy in Nutrition Counseling - Dietitian CPE Continuing Professional Education, Ethics, 1 CE Hours

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  • CDR Approved: Yes
  • Self-Paced Reading Format
  • Quiz & Certificate Included

Approved for 1 CPEUs in Ethics

CPE Type: 741 Online/Web-Based Course/Enduring Activity

Here's How Simple It Is:

  1. Read the material online
  2. Complete the quiz online
  3. Get your certificate of completion immediately and earn CPE towards your license renewal

Course Outcome

≥93% of participants will enhance their ability to ethically recognize and manage biases related to body weight, and effectively support clients in making their own informed decisions during nutrition counseling.

Course Objectives

After completing this course, the participant will be able to:

  • Clearly identify and address implicit and explicit weight biases in nutritional counseling settings, utilizing ethical frameworks from authoritative organizations (WHO, CDC, Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics).
  • Apply practical, evidence-based strategies including motivational interviewing and reflective dialogue to ethically promote informed client decision-making.
  • Implement culturally sensitive, autonomy-supportive approaches tailored specifically to diverse client populations, ensuring personalized and inclusive nutritional care.
  • Effectively navigate ethical dilemmas where client autonomy conflicts with professional nutritional recommendations, using structured ethical decision-making frameworks and clear documentation practices.

Who Should Enroll? 

  • Registered Dietitians (RDs) and Dietetic Technicians, Registered (DTRs): Experienced nutrition professionals seeking advanced skills in ethically addressing weight stigma and enhancing client-centered counseling.
  • Healthcare Providers and Wellness Practitioners: Professionals interested in integrating ethical, autonomy-supportive strategies within nutrition and wellness counseling to improve client outcomes.

CDR Learning Plan Alignment

Activity Number: CDR: 187868, ANFP: 169394

CDR Spheres Supported: Ethics

Performance Indicators Covered: 1.3.1, 1.3.2, 1.3.3, 1.4.1, 1.4.2, 1.7.1, 1.7.2, 1.7.3, 1.7.4, and 1.7.6

If this course supports your practice but doesn’t match your current Learning Plan, you may revise your plan at any time through the CDR portal.

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