The Full Bloom Podcast - body-positive parenting for a more embodied and inclusive next generation - S1 Ep15: Why is puberty so critical to body positivity? with Jennifer Gaudiani, MD, CEDS, FAED

S1 Ep15: Why is puberty so critical to body positivity? with Jennifer Gaudiani, MD, CEDS, FAED

04/26/19 • 57 min

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The Full Bloom Podcast - body-positive parenting for a more embodied and inclusive next generation

Physician Dr. Jennifer Gaudiani draws on her extensive experience providing medical care for people with eating disorders to help us understand why puberty is vulnerable time for young people when it comes to developing disordered eating and body image concerns. We discuss what parents can do to help adolescents in this time period, particularly when it comes to navigating the doctor’s office and changing bodies.
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