Emma Willmott

Dr. Emma Willmott is experienced in working with children and young people presenting with ARFID, and supporting their families, having worked across community-based and national and specialist NHS CAMHS services, including the Feeding and Eating Disorder Service at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) and the ARFID Service at Maudsley Centre for Child and Adolescent Eating Disorders (MCCAED) at SLAM, where she currently works as a Senior Clinical Psychologist.
Dr. Emma Willmott is experienced in working with children and young people presenting with ARFID, and supporting their families, having worked across community-based and national and specialist NHS CAMHS services, including the Feeding and Eating Disorder Service at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) and the ARFID Service at Maudsley Centre for Child and Adolescent Eating Disorders (MCCAED) at SLAM, where she currently works as a Senior Clinical Psychologist.
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    An Overview of Psychological Interventions for Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID)

    Marking its tenth anniversary as a diagnosis, our scoping review summarised 50 studies reporting on psychological interventions and outcomes for Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID). In the absence of clinical guidelines to support clinicians, our review highlights that a range of psychological interventions can be implemented to support children and young people with ARFID. Here, we summarise the existing literature and highlight areas for further research. 

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