Body Image, Working Out, and Therapy
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12398517 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Michael Shernoff (University School, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2002 |
| Volume | 14 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 89-94 |
| Publication date | 2002-07-10 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of Gay & Lesbian Social Services (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1053-8720 • E-ISSN: 1540-4056 |
| Publisher | Routledge (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1300/j041v14n01_05 |
| OpenAlex | W2028543803 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
A worked-out body has become an important icon in contemporary gay male culture and, as a result, has an impact upon how many gay men feel about themselves. These issues are increasingly being discussed during the course of psychotherapy. The following is a brief overview of some of the ways that therapists can be alert to integrating these topics into the therapeutic conversation
Aesthetics · Art · Conversation · Icon · Psychoanalysis · Psychotherapist · Sociology · Communication · Computer Science · Gender Studies · LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy · Psychology · Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications
| Citations per year | 0.11 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2007 - 2009 (3) |
| Highly cited | No |