Wed, 20 Nov
|Virtual Session
Beyond the Surface: Body Image & Mental Health
Join us for this free, therapist-led virtual group session with Dr Lars Hansen!
Time & Location
20 Nov 2024, 19:00 – 20:00 GMT
Virtual Session
About the event
Join us for this free, experimental virtual group session with Dr. Lars Hansen, an expert in appearance-related mental health issues. We aim to explore concerns around body image, self-esteem, and Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD) in a safe and supportive environment; whether you prefer to remain anonymous or actively participate, this session offers valuable insights about the conncention between appearance and mental health. Connect with others who share similar experiences, ask questions, and learn about strategies for managing appearance-related anxieties in a relaxed and open setting.
About Dr Hansen
Dr. Lars Hansen is a consultant psychiatrist and a Fellow of the Royal College of Psychiatrists. With extensive training across Copenhagen, Paris, and London, he also holds a doctorate in Cognitive Therapy from the University of Southampton. Dr. Hansen has published over 140 scientific articles and has contributed to various BBC, ITV, and Channel 4 radio and television programs.
With over 20 years of experience, he has successfully detected, diagnosed, and treated numerous patients with Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD) in his private outpatient clinic. Beyond his clinical practice, Dr. Hansen is the co-founder of two innovative IT companies, Healios and Plast-IQ.
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