Research lab at @McMasterU focused on advancing pediatric eating disorders research | @MacPsychiatry
Hamilton, ON
Joined March 2022
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📢 STUDY UPDATE 📢:
With input from across Canada, we’ve created accessible materials to support uptake of the Canadian Practice Guidelines for pediatric eating disorder treatment!
🌐 Explore synopses (EN/FR) + videos for clinicians, youth & caregivers: couturierlab.ca/canadian-pra…
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Had an amazing time presenting our research at #ICED2025 in San Antonio! Huge thanks to @JenniferCoutur, @marianicula_, @Cheryl0514Webb & the @EDResearch team at Stanford for their support. Great meeting so many inspiring ED researchers!
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Highlights📸
Binge Eating Disorder is the most common eating disorder, and yet is still misunderstood.
In the following video, made possible by @MacHealthSci, Dr. Jennifer Couturier breaks down what BED is, why it matters, and how recovery is possible.
🎥 healthsci.mcmaster.ca/heres-…
We’re inviting Canadian individuals with lived experience of or expertise in eating disorders to complete a survey on religious dietary practices or preferences and eating disorder treatment experiences.
More details in the poster below! Please share.
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Congratulations to Dr. Amanda Sim, AYM Affiliate and @OffordCentre Member, who received a #Research Grant through @sickkids and @CIHR_IRSC! This supports her work co-designing and testing an intervention to improve the #mentalhealth of refugee families: sickkidsfoundation.com/about…
Happy New Year all! We are hiring for another full-time research assistant to join our team and work on two new eating disorder projects. If you (or someone you know) is interested, visit hamiltonhealthsciences.ca/ca… and search for Job ID 116480. Please share!
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Our study on the TikTok algorithm and eating disorders is finally published (big thx 2 @emilya_harris). We scraped the metadata for ~1 million TikTok videos delivered to users w/ eating disorders versus users w/out eating disorders (i.e. healthy controls) sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
We are hiring a full-time research assistant for a new project studying the implementation of guided self help for parents of youth with eating disorders.
If you (or someone you know) is interested, see Job ID: 66185 at the following link. Please share!
careers.mcmaster.ca/psp/prcs…
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Thank you to CIHR for funding this important work. @OffordCentre @MacPsychiatry
At @McMasterU, @JenniferCoutur & team are exploring a novel treatment for eating disorders, which is not currently available in Canada. Their goal is to improve access to care for the women and teen girls primarily affected.
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#NWHRI #WomensHistoryMonth
ALT Photo of PI Jennifer Couturier
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Thank you for the shout-out, IJED! 😌
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*NEW*⭐ Offord Centre Core Members Dr. Melissa Kimber and Dr. Jennifer Couturier are co-investigators on a CIHR Team Grant on Health Workforce Transformation, titled: Capacity Building in the Pediatric Eating Disorders Workforce: System Transformation to Improve the Continuum of Care.
We look forward to sharing more updates on this research in the future!👏
cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/53961.html
#research #grant #health #transformation #system #care #impact #collaboration #community #team #capacity #pediatrics #CIHR @CIHR_IRSC @MelissaKimber @CouturierLab @machealthsci @mch_childrens @HamHealthSci @MacPsychiatry
ALT Bold text on screen: Congrats to Offord Centre Core Members Dr. Melissa Kimber and Dr. Jennifer Couturier! Co-Investigators on a CIHR Team Grant. There are blocks of blue, teal and orange outlining the headshots of Melissa and Jennifer, and four logos across the bottom of the graphic: Offord Centre for Child Studies, Hamilton Health Sciences, McMaster University and McMaster Children's Hospital.
We are so lucky to have been featured as a case study by @CIHR_IRSC for our work on virtual parent-led peer support groups for parents of children with eating disorders. Read more here: cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/53943.html
We hope that @JenniferCoutur, @Cheryl0514Webb, and @marianicula_ have a great time at #ICED2024 this week, sharing our project findings and learning from other bright researchers in the eating disorder field!
With #ICED2024 starting tomorrow, I can't help but express my sheer excitement to see what everyone has been up to in the past year in NYC! 🍎🌆 For those going, come say hi anytime or at the couple of presentations I am lucky enough to be a part of:
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In this new commentary, @JenniferCoutur and I discuss the benefits and challenges of implementing a lifespan/all-age ED treatment program as a strategy to avoid complex & interrupted care transitions. (1/3)
See full article 👇onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
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A new study protocol co-authored by @MacUPediatrics faculty Drs. Natasha Johnson (@JohnsonTasha848) and Sheri Findlay aim to reduce the gap between clinical practice guidelines and research to better support children and youth with eating disorders.
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📰 NEW PUB ALERT! 📰
We are excited to share the protocol for our team's evaluation of an implementation approach for the uptake of the Canadian Practice Guidelines for Treating Children and Adolescents with Eating Disorders.
See the full article below:
doi.org/10.1186/s43058-023-0…
Although many of our co-authors are not on this app (to the best of our knowledge), we would like to acknowledge @ChloSheGrows @JohnsonTasha848 @marianicula_ @JenniferCoutur and others for their contributions to this work so far! Looking forward for what is to come.