144 | Pediatric Obesity Care: Protecting Kids in a Body-Obsessed Culture
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This episode discusses how to address pediatric obesity without causing shame, featuring insights from Dr. Amy Beck on protecting kids in a body-obsessed culture.
Discuss Pediatric Weight Gain Without Triggering Shame What would you say if a parent asked, “Can you tell my son he needs to lose weight?” That question sits at the center of one of the hardest conversations in pediatrics. In this episode, I’m joined by Dr. Amy Beck, clinical psychologist and expert in teen mental health and weight stigma, to unpack how we address pediatric obesity without causing unintended harm. Because this isn’t just about weight. It’s about protecting kids in a culture ...
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