Mindful Eating: How it can help your Patients with Obesity Change their Relationship with Food

Presented by Dr. Claudia Huegel
The effect of mindfulness on health continues to evolve as science delves deeper into the practice. As research and studies continue, how can health care professionals adopt mindfulness – or mindful eating – to help patients with obesity? On this complimentary webinar, Dr. Claudia Huegel reviews the current research and discusses the following learning objectives:
- What is mindful eating?
- How can mindful eating education be successfully incorporated into an existing medical weight loss practice?
- What is the current research as it relates to mindful eating?
***NOTE: There will be a mindful eating exercise during this presentation. To participate, having a small piece of food (i.e. a bite of an energy bar, nuts, etc.) on hand during the webinar is highly suggested.***
ABOUT THE SPEAKER: Dr. Claudia Huegel is the founder and owner of Medimorphosis Physician Assisted Weight Loss in Shrewsbury, NJ. She is board certified in Family Medicine and Bariatric Medicine and has been practicing for 19 years. She is an active member of the Obesity Medicine Association and American Academy of Family Physicians. She is an accomplished keynote speaker for many organizations and has appeared on TV and radio as a medical expert in the field of Bariatrics.