The Mother Wound, Not Feeling Good Enough & Emotional Eating

The Mother Wound, Not Feeling Good Enough & Emotional Eating

Sometimes emotional eating isn’t about the food. It’s about soothing that pain of feeling like you’re not good enough – a wound that started in early childhood.  Many women who struggle with emotional eating grew up feeling unseen, overly...
Why Dieting, Fasting, and “Starting Over” Triggers Emotional Eating

Why Dieting, Fasting, and “Starting Over” Triggers Emotional Eating

Have you noticed that every time you start a new diet, a new eating plan or intermittent fasting, you end up thinking about food so much more? Or even emotionally eating? I know that in these moments, it can feel like you need even more discipline.  But what’s...
Why Intuitive Eating Didn’t Work for Me Until I Healed Emotional Eating

Why Intuitive Eating Didn’t Work for Me Until I Healed Emotional Eating

Many women move from dieting to restriction to intuitive eating, and something still feels off about it.  They still experience food noise, emotional eating, confusion, and hunger – maybe even weight gain.  So intuitive eating works best when you’ve healed...
Most Common Questions I Get about Emotional Eating – Answered

Most Common Questions I Get about Emotional Eating – Answered

Emotional eating is something that women struggle with privately, but the same types of questions come up time and time again.  So today, I want to answer some of the most common ones I get from clients.  So let’s dive in. 0:22   Why do I keep emotionally...
Trauma & Emotional Eating: Why It’s Not What You Think (And Why It Doesn’t Have to Be Scary)

Trauma & Emotional Eating: Why It’s Not What You Think (And Why It Doesn’t Have to Be Scary)

Today we’re going to talk about how trauma impacts your emotional eating. So when people hear the word trauma, they often think of something catastrophic, and they don’t want to talk about it.  But trauma is not a bad word, and trauma is on a spectrum....