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Stories Matter: The AAP Guidelines are Harmful
We have been watching lackluster statements from leading organizations come forward reinforcing what has always been true: the eating disorder world and the weight loss industry are in bed together and it helps no one.
Center for Body Trust Opposes the New Guidelines from the American Academy of Pediatricians
In January 2023, the American Academy of Pediatricians released guidelines recommending intentional weight loss for higher-weight children via “Intensive Health Behavior and Lifestyle Training” starting as early as age two with intensive behavioral approaches and drugs and surgeries starting as early as age 13.
What You Can Expect From Us This Year
We are thinking and planning ways to be together – both online and in person to support your work with the Body Trust paradigm.
Books to Help You Reclaim Body Trust
These books embody a similar felt sense, a feeling that steers us back around to truth and knowing. Our bodies know what trust feels like.
Body Story ~ Megan M.
“Full Circle
Welcome to the Enchanted Body Trust Forest
It is cool and calm here, but also warm and welcoming
We are a Fat Friendly Space, like Cat Pausé’s Friend of Marilyn Podcast ♥
Body Story ~ LaNae L.
“A Story with no Beginning…and no End.
I started writing my body story shortly after arriving home from participating in the Reclaiming Body Trust weekend last month (July 2018). I identified a definite start to my story, and jotted a few paragraphs down before life got busy and I set it aside. I knew I would come back to it…and here I am.