{"id":80980,"date":"2025-08-19T10:42:07","date_gmt":"2025-08-19T10:42:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/80980\/"},"modified":"2025-08-19T10:42:07","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T10:42:07","slug":"tom-grennan-says-therapy-helps-with-his-body-dysmorphia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/80980\/","title":{"rendered":"Tom Grennan says therapy helps with his body dysmorphia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">TV and radio presenter Kemp shared some of his own experiences with Grennan on the pressures of body image and around weight in show business.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I can&#8217;t look at a picture of myself if it&#8217;s on the day because it will upset me for the rest of the day,&#8221; the One Show host noted.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I&#8217;ll be judging everything, and it won&#8217;t be about what I&#8217;m actually doing, it&#8217;ll be about how I look. And I don&#8217;t want to live like that.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The former model recalled witnessing one extreme example of such pressures for one young woman at a fashion show in Milan. &#8220;We were doing the rehearsal, and she fainted on stage,&#8221; he remembered.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;We tried to give her food, because she needs to eat, but [she was] straight up refusing,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I saw that on a regular basis.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Kemp also recounted how someone in a pub recently told him he looked &#8220;a lot fatter on telly&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">He said: &#8220;I fluctuate a lot, but that&#8217;s just because sometimes you&#8217;ll be working more, like anyone.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"TV and radio presenter Kemp shared some of his own experiences with Grennan on the pressures of body&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":80981,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[49,48,84,393,394],"class_list":{"0":"post-80980","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mental-health","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-health","11":"tag-mental-health","12":"tag-mentalhealth"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80980","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80980"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80980\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/80981"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80980"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80980"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80980"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}