Today the psychology of eating expert Karen Schachter interviewed ne about healing attachment wounds between mothers and daughters. The topic was Loving Your Imperfect Body (and Helping Your Daughter Do the Same): Relationships, Shame and Healing. As things go we did a bit of wandering but all about the same topic. To hear the recording click [...]
MY THIGHS ARE FAT…AND OTHER FEMALE FAT PHOBIAS
[Todays blog contribution is by Karen Schachter a frequent contributor to this blog. To see her previous post click here ] As she was sitting on the toilet and I was reading to her, my daughter paused, looked down at her legs and then looked up at me. “My thighs are fat,” she announced, as matter-of-factly as [...]
Like Mother, Like Daughter?
[today's guest blog comes from Karen Schachter, LCSW who is on a mission to help mothers and daughters have better relationships to their bodies.] We moms have a tough path to walk as we help our daughters navigate the sometimes choppy waters of growing up girl. It’s our job to protect our children and do [...]