On this weeks episode I am delighted to be bringing back this week’s guest Meg O’Shea. Meg is a Registered psychologist and family therapist here at BodyMatters Australasia. With a previous history working as a primary school teacher for over 15 years. Meg holds a Bachelor of Teaching/ Bachelor of Arts (Primary) double degree, a Graduate Diploma of Psychology, A Bachelor of Science (Psychology) (Honours) and has completed her Masters in Professional Psychology. Meg has a special interest in sport psychology, trauma- informed care, person- centred care, peer mentoring, and working with adolescent mental health. On this weeks we will be about the topic of intimacy as well as the impact of an eating disorder on intimacy. I will also preface that we will be speaking about sexual traumas and how to best support those who have experienced sexual abuse. So please take care and enjoy!
Podcast summary
The different forms of intimacy
How an eating disorder impacts intimacy with others
Sexual or emotional traumas
How to best support someone who has experienced sexual abuse
The power of vulnerability
Links from the episode:
BodyMatters Australasia Website: https://bodymatters.com.au/
BodyMatters Instagram: bodymattersau
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