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Banish Your Body Image Thief: A Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Workbook on Building Positive Body Image for Young People


Banish Your Body Image Thief: A Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Workbook on Building Positive Body Image for Young People

Paperback by Collins-Donnelly, Kate

Banish Your Body Image Thief: A Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Workbook on Building Positive Body Image for Young People

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ISBN:
9781849054638
Publication Date:
31 Mar 2014
Language:
English
Publisher:
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pages:
240 pages
Format:
Paperback
For delivery:
Estimated despatch 25 - 26 Apr 2024
Banish Your Body Image Thief: A Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Workbook on Building Positive Body Image for Young People

Description

Part of the Reading Well scheme. 35 books selected by young people and health professionals to provide 13 to 18 year olds with high-quality support, information and advice about common mental health issues and related conditions. Build positive body image with this fun and effective workbook for young people. Watch out - the Body Image Thief is about! He's the sneaky character who keeps stealing your positive body image from your Body Image Vault, leaving only negative thoughts and feelings about your body behind. But don't worry - you can banish him for good and this workbook will show you how! Using a host of activities and real-life stories, this imaginative workbook will look at what body image means, how it develops, the impact it can have and how all this applies to your own body image. Based on cognitive behavioural and mindfulness principles and techniques, it is packed with strategies that will help you change how you think and act in order to build a positive body image, protect your Body Image Vault and banish your Body Image Thief for good! Engaging, informative and easy to read, this unique workbook is suitable for young people aged 10+ to work through on their own or with the help of a parent or practitioner.

Contents

Acknowledgements. About the Author. Introduction. 1. What is Body Image? 2. Your Body Image. 3. You're Not on Your Own. 4. How a Negative Body Image Develops: Introducing the Body Image Vault and the Body Image Thief! 5. How a negative Body Image Develops: Influences. 6. How a Negative Body Image Develops: Thoughts. 7. How a Negative Body Image Develops: Feelings. 8. How a Negative Body Image Develops: Behaviours. 9. Impacts of a Negative Body Image. 10. Banishing Young Body Image Thief: An Introduction. 11. Banishing Young Body Image Thief: Managing Your Thoughts and Beliefs. 12. Banishing Young Body Image Thief: Managing Your Behaviours. 13. Body Image Dos and Don'ts. 14. Summing Up! Appendix: The Body Image Quiz Answers. Information for Parents and Professionals. References.

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