Dana Sedlak Lcsw, Ceds

Dana Sedlak, LCSW, CEDS has a diverse work experience in the field of eating disorder treatment and mental health. Dana has held various roles at different organizations, demonstrating their expertise and commitment to providing quality care.

From 2015 to the present, Dana has been working at Eating Disorder Recovery Specialists. Dana started as a Therapeutic Recovery Specialist and later transitioned to the role of Primary Therapist. In these positions, they provided counseling to individuals, groups, and families, addressing various psychosocial issues related to eating disorders. Dana also contributed to the development and implementation of treatment plans, ensuring the most effective patient care. As a Clinical Supervisor, they provided guidance and support to staff members, conducting both individual and group supervision. In their most recent role as the Clinical Director, they directed the administrative and operational functions of a large client facility.

Before joining Eating Disorder Recovery Specialists, Dana worked at Clementine Adolescent Treatment Programs from 2017 to 2020. As a Primary Therapist, they facilitated individual psychotherapy for adolescents diagnosed with eating disorders and co-occurring disorders. Dana used various therapeutic approaches, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing, to guide treatment planning.

Prior to that, from 2014 to 2017, Dana was employed at Princeton Healthcare System as a Dual Diagnosis Primary Therapist. In this role, they provided counseling to individuals, groups, and families dealing with addictions and co-occurring disorders in intensive outpatient and partial hospitalization programs.

Additionally, Dana has experience as a Professional Speaker, sharing their expertise and knowledge in the field. Their work experience demonstrates their dedication to helping individuals struggling with eating disorders and co-occurring mental health issues.

Dana Sedlak, LCSW, CEDS pursued a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree at The College of New Jersey from 2009 to 2012. The specific field of study during this period is not provided. After completing the bachelor's program, Dana continued to further their education by completing a Masters of Social Work program with a Mental Health Concentration at Rutgers University from 2012 to 2014.