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EPISODE · Dec 15, 2025 · 47 MIN

Promoting Positive Body Image

from The Neart Youth Mental Health Podcast

In this episode we talk about body image, what feeds into the development of our body image, the impact that negative body image can have on a young person’s mental health, and some things that parents and guardians can do to support young people with their body image.We talk to Jigsaw Clinical Manager and Occupational Therapist Clare O’ Reilly, and Fiona Flynn, Youth Development Manager with BodyWhys. The links mentioned in the episode:BodyWhys support and resources : https://www.bodywhys.ie/Information and support from Jigsaw: www.jigsaw.ieFor more information on Neart visit www.jigsaw.ie/neart Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode we talk about body image, what feeds into the development of our body image, the impact that negative body image can have on a young person’s mental health, and some things that parents and guardians can do to support young people with their body image.We talk to Jigsaw Clinical Manager and Occupational Therapist Clare O’ Reilly, and Fiona Flynn, Youth Development Manager with BodyWhys. The links mentioned in the episode:BodyWhys support and resources : https://www.bodywhys.ie/Information and support from Jigsaw: www.jigsaw.ieFor more information on Neart visit www.jigsaw.ie/neart Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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