Jane Shure, PhD, LCSW

Jane Shure, PhD, LCSW, is a psychotherapist, author, and public speaker, nationally recognized for her expertise in issues related to leadership development, building self-esteem, strengthening resilience to counteract shame and trauma, fortifying positive body image, and recovering from eating disorders.

She is on the faculty of the Kripalu Center for Yoga & Health leading workshops on Calming Your Inner Critic & Quieting Your Anxious Mind. Dr. Shure is a seasoned trainer of health care and educational professionals on issues related to women and teens.

She is co-founder and co-author of a self-esteem building curriculum: Inside/Outside Self-Discovery Program for Teens: Strategies to Promote Resilience, Relationships, and Positive Body Image, co-editor of Effective Clinical Practice in the Treatment of Eating Disorders: The Heart of the Matter, and co-author of “Shame, Compassion and the Journey to Health” in the same volume. Named a “Top Doc for Women” by Philadelphia Magazine, Dr. Shure writes for the Huffington Post, and spearheads ParentTalk, a program initiated by A Chance to Heal Foundation to help parents raise kids with healthy attitudes towards food and personal body image. You can read more about Dr. Jane Shure at www.SelfMatters.org or www.JaneShure.com. Follow her on Twitter @jkshure.