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Vivienne Lewis

Vivienne Lewis

Psychology
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

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Dr Vivienne Lewis is clinical psychologist and an expert researcher and clinician in the area of body image and eating disorders. She has been working at the University for over 15 years mainly within the Clinical Masters Program. She is the author of the self-help book ‘Positive Bodies: Loving The Skin You’re In’ and a book which is a guide for teachers, parents, and counsellors called ‘No Body’s Perfect’.

She runs a private practice and is passionately involved with the Australian Psychological Society having held many office positions over the years. Dr Lewis believes in promoting body acceptance and celebrating body diversity. Dr Lewis speaks regularly in the media, at schools, and community settings, making psychological science applicable to the public.