Marla W. Deibler, PsyD, ABPP

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Dr Deibler is a licensed clinical psychologist and executive director of The Center for Emotional Health of Greater Philadelphia. She is an author of The BFRB Recovery Workbook: Effective Recovery from Hair Pulling, Skin Picking, Nail Biting, and Other Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors.

Articles

Gender, Culture, and Social Constructs in Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors

Marla W. Deibler, PsyD, ABPP;Renae Reinardy, PsyD

August 5th 2024

Careful consideration of the complex interplay between cultural identities, associations with beauty, and body-focused repetitive behaviors, may improve case conceptualization and treatment outcomes.