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Fat Oppression: Stigma Comes in Large Sizes

By Dorlee

Fat bias

This week, I had the pleasure of interviewing Michelle Matthews, a first year social work student at NYU’s Silver School of Social Work. While Michelle is just at the beginning of her social work career, I think you will find her story quite inspiring. She is already working as an advocate at her school on […]

Filed Under: Clinical Practice, Expert Interviews, Social Work, Therapeutic Skills Tagged With: advocacy, fat bias, HAES, Michelle Matthews, obesity, stigma, why becoming social worker

Eating Disorders Are About Relationships

By Dorlee

To help clients address their eating disorders, Jodi Rubin, ACSW, LCSW, tries to “be mindful of joining people in understanding the ways in which their eating disorder has served them and in doing this, am able to slowly shift into looking at the ways in which it is no longer serving them.” This week, I […]

Filed Under: Clinical Practice, Expert Interviews, Social Work Career Tagged With: career development, clinical social work, eating disorders, HAES, Jodi Rubin, relationships

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