[Body-oriented psychotherapy in the global treatment of children with anorexia]. / La médiation corporelle dans la prise en charge globale de jeunes souffrant d'anorexie mentale.

Body-oriented psychotherapy has been an innovative practice in the treatment of anorexia for around ten years. This body-oriented and relational care is carried out on medical prescription individually or in groups, once or twice a week for six to eighteen months. The session comprises different moments of welcome, movement and exchange. This approach constitutes an interesting therapy which needs to be validated by research.

[Mediation model in adolescent psychology]. / Soins à médiation corporelle en médecine psychologique de l'adolescent.

Body mediation is today used as a tool for establishing a relationship with a young person experiencing psychological suffering. It is particularly useful in adolescence, a period marked by the destabilisation of emotional and relational fields.