Nutrition Therapy: How Diet & Mental Health Connect

Nutrition Therapy: How Diet & Mental Health Connect

Let’s dig into a juicy topic: diet and mental health!  That’s right—what’s on your plate can impact how you feel mentally just as much as it affects your physical health. Imagine your brain as a high-performance machine.  You wouldn’t fill up a sports car with cheap...
The Link Between Perfectionism and Social Anxiety: Break the Cycle

The Link Between Perfectionism and Social Anxiety: Break the Cycle

Let’s talk about perfectionism and anxiety—a duo that often pairs up like peanut butter and jelly, only way less delicious. Picture this: You’re at a social gathering, trying to keep your cool, but inside, you’re worrying about every little detail.  Did you say the...
The Anxiety of Overcontrol: Breaking Free from Rigidity

The Anxiety of Overcontrol: Breaking Free from Rigidity

Anxiety disorders can be a real buzzkill, but for some individuals, the root of their anxiety lies in a pervasive need for control. It’s like trying to hold a jellyfish together with a rubber band—impossible and totally frustrating. Anxiety and controll issues...
Radical Openness and Body Trust: Eating Disorder Recovery

Radical Openness and Body Trust: Eating Disorder Recovery

The journey to eating disorder recovery can feel like a never-ending uphill battle. Societal pressure to conform to idealized body standards and deep-seated control issues can make it feel like you’re trapped in a maze. But there’s a way out. Radical...