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....
Why Emotional Eating Is a Regulation Strategy (Not a Food Problem)

Why Emotional Eating Is a Regulation Strategy (Not a Food Problem)

If you’ve tried dieting, therapy, willpower, intuitive eating and you’re still turning to food, then this video is for you.  Because emotional eating isn’t a food problem. It’s a regulation strategy.  And once you start to understand that,...
The Pendulum Swing: From Dieting to Intuitive Eating – And Why Emotional Eating Still Remains.

The Pendulum Swing: From Dieting to Intuitive Eating – And Why Emotional Eating Still Remains.

Have you noticed the pendulum swing? Swinging from years of dieting to intuitive eating, where you eat whatever you want but your emotional eating still remains.  You might be asking yourself: I stopped dieting, why do I still feel so out of control? This really...
Why Does Food Feel Like the Only Place I Can Get Relief?

Why Does Food Feel Like the Only Place I Can Get Relief?

So you might be asking yourself, why does food feel like the only place I can get relief?  With a lot of emotional eaters, this is something that comes up. They haven’t found something to replace their emotional eating.  So today, let’s dive into why it...
When Insight Stops Working: The Missing Piece in Emotional Eating Healing

When Insight Stops Working: The Missing Piece in Emotional Eating Healing

You can analyze your emotional eating. You can know your triggers. You can go to therapy. And yet, emotional eating can still show up. This is one of the most confusing places to be, because you have so much insight and awareness and yet nothing is actually shifting...