Is TikTok Wrecking Your Body Image & Self-Esteem? with Lizzy Pope, PhD, RD
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In this week’s episode I’m joined by return guest Lizzy Pope, a professor and director of the undergraduate dietetics program at the University of Vermont. Lizzy is also a certified intuitive eating counselor and her research focuses on weight-inclusive nutrition education and manifestations of diet culture in social media. Together, we discuss: How weight inclusivity & the rise of Ozempic have impacted dieteticsThe glorification of weight loss on TikTokThe lack of expert voices providing nutrition contentHow TikTok videos perpetuate thin privilege and racismThe challenges of learning and teaching weight inclusivity  Mentioned in the episode: Listen to Lizzy’s previous episode  More from Lizzy: Learn more about Lizzy’s work at UVMCheck out her TikTok weight-normative messaging research  More from Leah: Get access to The Mindset Matters Free Mini CourseApply to The Embodied Method, my 1:1 coaching programJoin my self-paced course, The ReturnSubscribe to my personal SubstackFollow me on Instagram for more intuitive eating content @leahkern.rdVisit my website to learn more about my coaching offeringsSubscribe to my weekly newsletter to get a nugget of intuitive eating inspiration delivered straight from my heart to your inbox each week.Send me a voice messageEmail me: [email protected]
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