EPISODE · Jun 27, 2026 · 51 MIN
Dr. Niva Piran Shares about her work with the The National Ballet School of Canada
from TuTu Thin: A Podcast for Dancers | Be a healthy dancer/athlete in mind, body and spirit. · host Dawn Smith-Theodore, MA, MFT, CEDS
Dr. Niva Piran is an award-winning author, researcher, teacher, and mentor. She is Professor Emerita at the University of Toronto, a clinical psychologist, and a school consultant. A Fellow of the American and Canadian Psychological Associations and the Academy of Eating Disorders, Dr. Piran developed and implemented the first day hospital program for eating disorders (in 1984) and spearheaded eating disorder prevention. She is a prolific scholar, an author and co-editor of 5 books, and a frequent international speaker on embodiment, body image, and eating disorder prevention and treatment. Her book, Journeys of Embodiment at the Intersection of Body and Culture: The Developmental Theory of Embodiment (2017) won a 2018 Association for Women in Psychology Distinguished Publication Award. Thank you for listening to The TuTu thin PodcastPlease contact us through www.dawntheodore.comwww.tututhin.com IG @dawn.smith.theodoreFacebook @Dawn Smith-TheodoreTwitter @DawnstheodoreThank you to Matt Miller @ Smacky Media Group
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Dr. Niva Piran is an award-winning author, researcher, teacher, and mentor. She is Professor Emerita at the University of Toronto, a clinical psychologist, and a school consultant. A Fellow of the American and Canadian Psychological Associations and the Academy of Eating Disorders, Dr. Piran developed and implemented the first day hospital program for eating disorders (in 1984) and spearheaded eating disorder prevention. She is a prolific scholar, an author and co-editor of 5 books, and a fre...
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