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The True Body Project: Empowering Teenage Girls For Over 10 Years

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Being a teenage girl isn'?t always easy; with concerns about appearance, often driven by the media, it can be difficult for young women to feel in-tune with themselves. Founded more than a decade ago in 2005, the empowers girls to connect to their bodies and develop authentic voices ? to be their true selves.

Participants study body image, gender, media and more, and advocate for the health and safety of girls around the globe. The founder, , works with clinical and direct care staffs on self-care and understanding how stress and trauma affect the body.

Stacy Sims joins us, along with Deborah Allsop, executive director/CEO of , a  agency partner, and School Psychologist for , Sarah English.

To watch the three-part True Body Project documentary, created in 2005 in partnership with , .