207: Body Dysmorphic Disorder, Body Image and the Comparison Trap with Robyn Stern, LCSW

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🗓️ 2 November 2022

⏱️ 63 minutes

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In this episode I’m discussing Body Dysmorphic Disorder with expert and therapist Robyn Stern, LCSW. We discuss what BDD actually is and what the symptoms are; how BDD differs from having issues with body image; the effect celebrities, photoshop and social media filters have on body image and BDD; whether altering one’s appearance is classified as BDD; how to recover, and so much more.

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0:36.6	I'm your host Arielle Lori and I'm here to talk all things,
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0:56.0	Thanks for listening. Let's get into it. Hi everybody welcome to the show
1:07.0	welcome to the show I have such an interesting episode today for you guys. I had a special interest in this I
1:18.8	guess we'll say because I have always wondered like where do I fall on the spectrum so I am talking to
1:25.4	Robin Stern. She is a licensed clinical social worker and
1:30.4	therapist in Florida, New York, and California,
1:33.5	who's been practicing since 2012,
1:36.0	and she specializes in body dysmorphic disorder and OCD.
1:42.0	And I feel like especially with the prevalence of social media,
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