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EP217: Body-Positivity in Counseling: Working with Teens with Eating Disorders
EP217: Body-Positivity in Counseling: Working with Teens with Eating Disorders
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Length:
58 minutes
Released:
Dec 2, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
In this episode, Dr. Megan Speciale interviews Emily Behrs, AMFT and Kaila Hattis, LMFT about using a body-positive framework for working with teens who struggle with negative body image, disordered eating and nutrition, and/or unhealthy exercise patterns. Emily and Kaila share strategies about how to incorporate body image and nutrition into the intake and assessment process, broach topics related to self-esteem and body image with teen clients, and how to navigate privacy and confidentiality concerns with incorporating families into treatment. The guests also discuss the role of social media, COVID-19, and online learning on self-image, diet and nutrition, and mental health. For more on Emily & Kaila, links from the conversation, and APA citation for this episode visit concep.paloaltou.edu The Thoughtful Counselor is created in partnership with Palo Alto University’s Division of Continuing & Professional Studies. Learn more at concept.paloaltou.edu
Released:
Dec 2, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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