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Why Peer Support Matters for Body dysmorphia

Body dysmorphia involves persistent and intrusive thoughts about perceived flaws in one’s appearance, often leading to emotional distress and social withdrawal. It can feel isolating when others don’t understand the seriousness of what you’re experiencing or dismiss your concerns as superficial. Peer support sessions offer a non-judgmental space where individuals with body dysmorphia can connect and feel understood. By hearing others’ experiences and sharing your own, you can challenge negative self-perceptions, gain coping tools, and reduce the shame that often accompanies the condition.