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From Diet Culture to Body Kindness: How Therapy Supports Healing in Eating Disorders & Body Image
In a world where wellness is often confused with worthiness, diet culture has become a dominant force shaping how individuals—especially in high-pressure cities like New York—relate to their bodies. Diet culture promotes the belief that certain body types are more valuable, linking moral virtue to eating “clean,” exercising intensely, or maintaining a specific weight.

The Team at Upper East Side Psychology
Oct 31, 2025
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