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What jobs are there in helping people with eating disorders?

I've always found this side of psychology interesting. Are there any careers available in this area, and how do you get there?
Thanks guys
Eating Disorders Services usually have a multidisciplinary team, with staff from differerent backgrounds. Jobs working with people with eating disorders include:

Psychiatrist
Clinical/ counselling Psychologist
Family Therapist
Mental Health Nurse
Support worker/ Health Care Assistant
Occupational Therapist
Dietician

These all have different qualifications and training paths, so do some background reading about whatever appeals.

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