Have you ever found yourself standing in front of the mirror, poking at your belly, wondering why the number on the scale seems to define your worth? If you’ve asked yourself, “Why am I so obsessed with losing weight?” — you’re far from alone. This isn’t just about shedding a few pounds; it’s a deep-seated […]

Food addiction and eating disorders are rarely about food. Disordered eating behaviours are most commonly connected to underlying emotional difficulties, frequently resulting from past traumatic experiences. To support a food-addicted client therapeutically, you must be able to understand the link between trauma and food addiction. In this article, I will outline the key correlations. The […]

For many of us, our phones, particularly our social media platforms, are the last thing we see at night and the first thing we see in the morning. Numerous studies have been conducted to determine how regular, consistent use of social media negatively impacts self-esteem, confidence, body image, eating habits, and diet.[1] I think all […]