In my role as a therapist, with a specialization in the treatment of eating disorders, I often find myself reassuring parents that their child's eating disorder is not their fault. That being said, ...
In recent years, the body-positive movement has seen a rise in popularity and visibility. An overarching aim of the movement is to promote respect for all body types, regardless of characteristics ...
While college is the perfect time to grow into yourself physically and mentally, it can also be a time when you’re evaluating ...
Exposure to body positive imagery on social media increase body satisfaction and reduces weight concerns in both men and women, a new study from the University of Surrey reports. During this unique ...
It's all too common for children to diet, binge eat and struggle with fears of getting fat. Here's how to change that. As parents become more aware of the importance of a positive body image, many ...
Self-love is a rollercoaster where sometimes you're on the up and up and others you feel like you're crashing down. Thankfully, a confidence boost is right around the corner with these quotes full of ...
In a recent study published in Body Image, researchers performed a content assessment of body-positive videos on the social media platform TikTok. Study: The body positivity movement is not all that ...
2018 was a year filled with body positive moments. Celebrities from Chrissy Teigen to Selena Gomez got real about unrealistic body standards, and Busy Philipps and Serena Williams clapped back at ...
For many of us, this past year has been full of stress, uncertainty and rapid changes that may have made it difficult to adapt. These factors can affect the relationships we have with food, our bodies ...
Sadly, as women, we don’t appreciate and love our bodies the way we should — there always seems to be a desire for a better body than what we already have. We ...
The comedian, 35, spoke out against critics after it was announced that she may play Barbie in a live-action movie. "Is it fat shaming if you know you're not fat and you have no shame in your game?" ...