Carolyn McCarter Wood

MDiv, MSW, CEDS

Education:

Master of Social Work University of North Carolina Chapel Hill NC

Master of Divinity Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary Wake Forest NC

Bachelor Science Gardner-Webb College Boiling Springs NC

High School Diploma Pisgah Senior High School Canton NC

Eating Disorders Treatment Experience:

2021-present CMW Consulting and Coaching LLC, Founder/Consultant/Coach

2014-present Mountain Counseling Works PLLC, Founder/Therapist

2017- 2020 The Willows at Red Oak Recovery, Therapist/Clinical Supervisor

2016-2020 Bright Heart Health Virtual Eating Disorders Treatment, Individual and Group Therapist

2013-2014 Balance Point Collaborative, Therapist/IOP Coordinator

2012-2013 Journeys at Tapestry (PHP/IOP,) Program Coordinator/ Primary Therapist

2010- 2012 Tapestry Residential Tx for Women, Family Therapist 

Selected Eating Disorders Trainings and Education:

Healthy Eating and Living Conference (HEAL) Asheville NC

• 7th Annual Orvidio Bermudez & Elizabeth Easton, Eating Recovery Center

• 8th Annual Emmet Bishop, Jr. and Beth Riley, Eating Recovery Center

• 9th Annual Levels of Care, Family Based Tx, Body Image

• 10th Annual Hope & Healing Through Integrative Treatment

• 11th Annual Pathological Exercise, HAES, Somatic Treatment

• 12th Annual ED Treatment for Gender Diversity and Individuals on the Autism Spectrum

University of California-San Diego Center for ED Tx & Research San Diego CA

• Translating Cutting-Edge EatingDisorder Research into Innovative Treatment Approaches

• Family Based Treatment Training, Daniel LeGrange, Ph.D

• 3rd Annual Conference: Substance Abuse and Eating Disorders

• Four-Day Multi-Family Treatment Intensive

• Family Therapy for Adolescents with EatingDisorders: A Master Class

• 4th Annual Conference Innovative Treatment for Eating Disorders

Embodied Recovery Institute Durham/Chapel Hill NC

• Embodied Recovery for Eating Disorders Level 1

• Embodied Recovery for Eating Disorders Level 2: Modules 1-4

International Association of Eating Disorders Professionals

• Beauty, Embodiment, and Image as Healing Agents, Heidi Lynn Anderson, LCMHC, CEDS-S

• IADEP Core Competencies ( ED Overview, Nutritional Care, Treatment Modalities, Medical Concerns)

• Accessing the Right Level of Care, Stacie McEntyre, LCSW, CEDS, Founder of Veritas Collaborative

Other Eating Disorders Specific Trainings and Conferences

• Families Empowered & Supporting Treatment (FEAST) 2012 Symposium, Alexandria VA

• Summit for Clinical Excellence: Insight & Innovation, Charlotte NC

• Eating Disorders and Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Timberline Knolls Asheville NC

• Treating Orthorexia, Oliver-Pyatt Treatment Centers Asheville NC

• Athletes and Eating Disorders, Riley Nichols, Ph. D. Asheville NC

• Nurturing Body Respect, Linda Bacon, Ph.D. Asheville NC

Selected Professional Presentations and Speaking Engagements:

Recognizing and Responding to Eating Disorders in the Public School Setting

• Buncombe County/Asheville City School Nurses, MAHEC, Asheville NC

• Swain Country Schools

Recognizing and Responding to Eating Disorders in Family and Pediatric Practice Settings

• Apple Valley Family Medicine

• Mountain Pediatric Group

• Haywood Pediatric Group

• Blue Sky Pediatrics

• Mountain Area Pediatrics

Eating Disorders: Recognize One When You See One

• Asheville Area Counseling Professionals Association

• VAYA Health Care Managers

Understanding Family Based Treatment

• Nutritious Thoughts Group Nutrition Practice, Asheville NC

• Epiphany Podcast with Mary Beth Burns

Supporting Clients with Eating Disorders in Residential Substance Abuse Treatment

The Willows at Red Oak Recovery, Asheville NC

Questioning the Thin Ideal: Promoting Health Body Image in Teens

• Asheville School

• Grace Covenant Presbyterian Middle School Youth Group

• Girls Empowerment Camp at SAFE of Brevard NC

Eating Disorders 101: Understanding the Basics of Eating Disorders

• Tapestry Residential Eating Disorders Program

• Hendersonville High School

• Lenoir-Rhyne College