Working with Anti-fat: Weight Bias and Counseling Psychology

Presentation Type

Poster Presentation

Abstract

This poster presentation will review the literature surrounding the psychosocial effects, etiology, and treatment of antifat attitudes. The poster aims to provide a basic education to counseling psychologists about the unique challenges and current best practices of working with clients about weight issues.

Start Date

4-13-2013 8:30 AM

End Date

4-13-2013 9:20 AM

Location

Commons Area - 1st Floor

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Apr 13th, 8:30 AM Apr 13th, 9:20 AM

Working with Anti-fat: Weight Bias and Counseling Psychology

Commons Area - 1st Floor

This poster presentation will review the literature surrounding the psychosocial effects, etiology, and treatment of antifat attitudes. The poster aims to provide a basic education to counseling psychologists about the unique challenges and current best practices of working with clients about weight issues.