by Elayne S. Daniels, PhD | Dec 11, 2021 | Body Image Issues
Whatever your child’s age or gender, body image is a topic that belongs in your daily teaching and communication. If body image is a sensitive or confusing topic for you as an adult, imagine how it can impact a child’s impressionable mind. Information about body image...
by Elayne S. Daniels, PhD | Dec 9, 2021 | Highly Sensitive Person
They’re enigmas to most of the world. They “over-think,” “over-feel,” and have an almost eerie ability to read a roomful of strangers at a heart-level. They can go from “life of the party” to needing a three-day nap with no social interaction. And, when they come out...
by Elayne S. Daniels, PhD | Dec 7, 2021 | Body Image Issues
Open up any social media app, and you’ll see it – in ads, in videos, in your friends’ posts and photos. Turn on the TV or open a magazine, and you’ll see it – in commercials, in programs, in fashion and makeup ads. You really can’t escape the countless normalized...
by Elayne S. Daniels, PhD | Nov 28, 2021 | Highly Sensitive Person
Are you a Highly Sensitive Person or in a relationship with a Highly Sensitive Person? Either way, there are important things to know about Highly Sensitive People in relationships. What is a Highly Sensitive Person (HSP)? Highly Sensitive People are ultra-aware of...
by Elayne S. Daniels, PhD | Nov 28, 2021 | Disordered Eating
Knowing how to help a friend with an eating disorder can be tricky. If you’re reading this article, you probably have a friend you suspect has an eating disorder. And you want to help but don’t know how to. You’re especially concerned that anything...