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What if you could help your clients feel better about their bodies...
...and forge ahead with dreams and goals that have been linked to weight loss...
...regardless of whether their body size ever changes?
Say farewell to weight-centric approaches that fall short in addressing body image and shame-based eating, oversimplify complex issues, intensify your clients’ guilt and shame, worsen weight stigma, and possibly create medical risk.
Now you can guide your clients to thriving with a new way of approaching eating and body image that zeroes in on what truly works – an acceptance-based approach that differentiates weight from health, combats weight stigma, fosters body acceptance, and reduces symptoms of shame-based eating, anxiety, and depression.
Watch Dr. Margit Berman, developer of Accept Yourself!, a self-acceptance-based intervention that integrates Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) with a weight-neutral, non-dieting, body liberation framework of care, as she teaches you step-by-step, effective treatment of weight-related concerns. You’ll learn:
Give your clients a lasting sense of self-acceptance and powerful commitment to the values that matter most to them – PURCHASE TODAY!
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All members of the PESI, Inc. planning committee have provided disclosures of financial relationships with ineligible organizations and any relevant non-financial relationships prior to planning content for this activity. None of the committee members had relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies or other potentially biasing relationships to disclose to learners. For speaker disclosures, please see the faculty biography.
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| File type | File name | Number of pages | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manual - Food and Body Shame (6.7 MB) | 86 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Manual - Food and Body Shame - French (6.7 MB) | 86 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Manual - Food and Body Shame - Italian (6.7 MB) | 86 Pages | Available after Purchase |
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“Once I Lose Weight, I’ll Be Happier”
A Real and Raw Look at the Science of Weight Loss
Assessment Tools and Strategies
Prepare Clients for a Paradigm Shift
Acceptance-Based Treatment for Clients with Body Concerns
The Search for Neutrality
Clinical Considerations
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