IAEDP Greater Philadelphia

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iaedp Greater Philly is the local chapter of International Association of Eating Disorders Professionals. Are you an eating disorders professional in the Greater Philadelphia area? The Greater Philly chapter of iaedp is here to promote a high level of professionalism and create community among our local providers. Join us! We are excited to meet you at our next event.

iaedp Foundation is well recognized for its excellence in providing first quality education and high-level training standards for multidisciplinary professionals who treat the full spectrum of eating disorder problems. Our programs are designed by treatment professionals for treatment professionals working in therapeutic settings.

IAEDP Ethics Statement

iaedp is committed to excellence in the ethical practice of those professionals who treat eating disorders. Given the psychological, behavioral, social, cultural, medical, biological, familial, and legal complexities of eating disorders, iaedp strives to ensure all members have the appropriate training and competencies to function with the highest level of integrity in all interactions with clients, families, colleagues, ancillary professionals, and the general community. iaedp expects that members will act in accordance with their respective disciplines and/or the APA code of ethics. Ethical concerns brought to the attention of iaedp are reviewed by the Ethics Committee whose recommendations are submitted to the Board of Directors for resolution.

Meet the Board

  • Rebecca Boswell, PhD (she/her)

    PRESIDENT

  • Kerri Heckert, MS, RD, LDN, CEDS-S (she/her)

    VICE PRESIDENT

  • Jessica Hickman Cisero, BS (she/her)

    TREASURER

  • Kelly Sweeney, MS, LPC (she/her)

    SECRETARY

  • Irene Erckert, PhD, CEDS, PC (she/her)

    CERTIFICATION CHAIR

  • Christine Marston, PhD, LP, CEDS

    EDUCATION CHAIR

  • Jennifer Luyster, BS (she/her)

    HOSPITALITY CO-CHAIR

  • Marina Malave, MSW, LSW (she/her)

    HOSPITALITY CO-CHAIR

  • Jennifer Vargas, MA (she/her)

    MEMBERSHIP CHAIR

  • Kristin Kwak MS, RD, LDN, CEDS (she/her)

    RESEARCH CHAIR

  • Cathy Lane, BA (she/her)

    SOCIAL MEDIA CHAIR

  • Kimberly Hershenson, Esq., LCSW, CASAC-T (she/her)

    SPEAKER CHAIR

  • Molly Callaghan, MA, LPC (she/her)

    SPONSORSHIP CHAIR

  • Melinda Parisi-Cummings, PhD, CEDS-S (she/her)

    STUDENT LIAISON

  • Emma Stone, RDN, LDN, CEDS (she/her)

    WEBSITE MANAGER

Interested in joining the board?

Email us at philaiaedp@gmail.com