There are so many books on body image. It could be overwhelming if you tried to think of what to read or what might suit you well if you did not have the time to read much. You might also be influenced by whether you, your teen or both of you were going to read [...]
By the time your teen is an adult, they should be happy with how they look. There are significant influences on whether this happens are not. One is how comfortable their parents are with how they look, and two is how much your teen compares themselves to people outside the home. Teens are going flip [...]
While your teen is growing up they want to be more like the teens around then rather than stick out. Call it human nature. They discover as they get older and out there in the real world that the thing that make them different often brings them the most reward. When your teen looks at [...]
I wish I could give the gift of you seeing you as others see you. This is what I said to my patient today. However, every day I see someone I want to say this to. Ask what they think of their weight and invariably the girls are too fat and the guys are too [...]
