In depth with early childhood body image expert Dr Stephanie Damiano
It goes without saying that we want to give our young children the best start. We also know from years of research that negative body image can impact almost all life outcomes – including relationship...
3 Jan 202324min
How can we be kind to our bodies this summer?
The summer holidays usually come with some expectations. We meet the extended family for a holiday meal. We wear fewer clothes in the summer heat. We make new year’s resolutions pushed by the diet ind...
13 Dec 202226min
In Depth on Perfectionism with Prof Tracey Wade
The drive for perfectionism is unusually common in people experiencing body image issues and eating disorders. Perfectionism is quite different from the drive to improve, which is an appropriate and h...
1 Nov 202220min
In Depth with occupational therapist Dr Elysa Roberts
In this episode, we sit down with occupational therapist Dr Elysa Roberts to discover why OT can be effective in treating eating disorders. First, what is an occupation? It’s generally defined as “an...
4 Okt 202226min
Young people and body image - all we don't know
As parents or carers of young people, we like to think we know what's important in young people’s lives. But there's no way to tell what's really going on in their heads. If we're trying to understand...
13 Sep 202232min
In Depth with Worimi Woman, Dr. Liz Dale
Liz Dale is a Worimi Woman and Doctor of Psychology whose work involves Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people’s lived experience of eating disorders and body image concerns, as well as Aborigin...
16 Aug 202220min
Where's the limit to enhancing your looks?
Paying attention to your appearance is a very human trait. And though we talk about accepting our bodies and learning to love them, most of us still think about our image a lot. We're not the only ...
2 Aug 202231min
In depth with body acceptance advocate Bella Davis
A few years ago, Isabella Davis impulsively took a photo of her body and posted it to her Instagram account. It was an act of defiance. She was sick of being told she wasn’t good enough, that she need...
19 Juli 202216min
