Seminar | January 2021
Social Media Literacy and Eating Disorders: A Deep Dive
Date: January 26, 2021
Presenters: Shelby Maniccia Wachtel, LMHC and Melissa Harvey MS, LMFT, Cigna HealthcareSM
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Social media and eating disorders have become increasingly intertwined over the last several years, and social media literacy is more important than ever in treating and supporting people struggling with eating disorders. Social media is being used by an even younger generation and disordered eating is being promoted throughout it, making sifting through different platforms that much more complex. This presentation will discuss the relationship between social media and eating disorders, and how providers, supporters, and survivors can learn to navigate social media and identify both the triggering and the recovery focused content.The content provided on this web site is for educational purposes only. It is not medical advice and is not a substitute for medical care provided by a physician. Any third party content is the responsibility of such third party. Cigna Healthcare does not endorse or guarantee the accuracy of any third party content and is not responsible for such content. Your access to and use of this content is at your sole risk.
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