The Body Myth - Raising Body Positive Teens ft. Signe Darpinian

The Body Myth - Raising Body Positive Teens ft. Signe Darpinian (Main)

Signe Darpinian joins the Body Myth for a conversation about catching changes in behavior before they become eating full blown eating disorders, how body image is contextual, the social media-parent-peer effect on teens, helping kids become critical viewers of the media, and treating our bodies with respect even when we donโ€™t like them very much.

ABOUT THE GUEST

Signe Darpinian is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Certified Eating Disorders Specialist, and host ofย Therapy Rocks!ย a personal growth podcast. She is also the co-author ofย No Weigh! A Teenโ€™s Guide to Positive Body Image, Food, and Emotional Wisdomย as well as the forthcoming bookย How to Raise Body Positive Teens: A Parent’s Guide to Diet-Free Living, Exercise and Body Image,ย both with Jessica Kingsley Publishers in London. Signe provides tele-health therapy services in the state of California.ย 

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ABOUT THE HOST

MEET RONIT

Ronitโ€™s essays and fiction have been featured in The Atlantic, The Rumpus, The New York Times, The Iowa Review, The Washington Post, Writerโ€™s Digest, American Literary Review, and elsewhere. Her memoir WHEN SHE COMES BACK about the loss of her mother to the guru Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh and their eventual reconciliation was named Finalist in both the 2021 Best Book Awards and the 2021 Book of the Year Award and a 2021 Best True Crime Book by Book Riot. Her short story collection HOME IS A MADE-UP PLACE won Hidden River Artsโ€™ 2020 Eludia Award and will be published in 2022. She is host and producer of the podcasts And Then Everything Changed and The Body Myth.

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