This publication focuses on the dissemination of health psychology related information that is intriguing, pertinent, educational, and practical. The goal is to showcase relevant information in the field of health psychology and highlight works in clinical practice, program development, research, advocacy for the practice of health psychology and equity, diversity and inclusion initiatives. It is also a place where SfHP members can communicate and highlight their passion for the field of Health Psychology.
Tory Butterworth, PhD, highlights the role shame may play in binge eating disorder.
Drs. Anne Kubal and Andrea Seefelt provide a compelling discussion on weight stigma in eating disorder treatment, critiquing the continued use of weight status as a severity marker.
Finally, as GLP-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA) medications gain widespread attention for their role in weight loss, Dr. Sarah Lyall-Neal explores the psychologist’s role in supporting behavioral changes and helping individuals navigate the emotional aspects of weight loss.
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