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Waves of Change in Treating Eating Disorders with Lucene Wisniewski

Waves of Change in Treating Eating Disorders with Lucene Wisniewski

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Dr. Wisniewski (she/her) is an internationally recognized leader in eating disorder
treatment and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), with almost 30 years of clinical,
research and training experience. An Adjunct Assistant Professor of Psychological
Sciences at Case Western Reserve University, Dr. Wisniewski has taught hundreds of
workshops and continuing education seminars around the world and has authored
numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals and invited book chapters.

Dr. Wisniewski has pioneered the use of DBT in the treatment of multi-diagnostic eating
disorders (MED) and is a sought-after authority on this empirically founded method of
treatment, providing consultation and training to clinics around the globe. She is the co-
author of the MED-DBT Treatment Manual to be published in 2025 with Guilford Press.

Dr. Wisniewski has earned some of the highest awards and accreditations in the field.
She has been elected fellow by the Academy for Eating Disorders (AED), where she
has served on the board of directors and as the co-chair of the borderline personality
disorder special interest group. In 2013 the AED awarded Dr. Wisniewski the
Outstanding Clinician Award to acknowledge her leadership in the field and her
commitment to providing the best solutions for those with eating disorders.

In 2023, she was recognized as Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (ABCT)
Champion for her exceptional dedication, influence, and social impact through the
promotion of evidence-based psychological interventions. In 2024 Dr. Wisniewski was
honored with the Fulbright Specialist Award, through which she served at Comenzar de
Nuevo AC, a non-profit eating disorder facility in Monterrey, Mexico.

Dr. Wisniewski is the founder and Chief Clinical Officer of the Center for Evidence
Based Treatment (www.cebtohio.com), which offers therapy, training, and consultation
in evidence-based approaches to mental health conditions via traditional and
teletherapy platforms.



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Linda and John(Jack) Mazur founded a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization in 2022 in memory of their daughter, Emilee which provides peer support, social connection, and education for adults with eating disorders and for their family members. For more information or to contact them go to: www.theemileeconnection.com
  • Linda and John (Jack) Mazur wrote, Emilee: The Story of a Girl and Her Family Hijacked by Anorexia, to honor their daughter’s wish, to raise awareness, evoke compassion, and foster change in how eating disorders are viewed and treated.
Paperback: and Kindle:https://www.amazon.com/Emilee-Story-Family-Hijacked-Anorexia/dp/170092012X


Audiobook :https://www.amazon.com/Emilee-Story-Family-Hijacked-Anorexia/dp/B08R6LRPDS


Linda and Jack can also be reached through the book website: https://emileethestoryofagirl.com or at Linda.john.mazur@gmail.com


Ellen Bennett is the director of KMB for Answers, a non-profit charity providing educational and financial support for mental health professionals as well as assistance for families in search of resources. For more information about Ellen Bennett and the foundation founded in memory of her daughter Katlyn, go to: www.Kmbforanswers.com
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