Dec 3, 2024 | Depression + Anxiety, Mental Health, OCD help, Stress
We all know the saying “trust your gut,” but is your gut just a metaphorical source of intuition? Or is it a real player in your mental health? Your gut might be more connected to your anxiety than you realize. Medicine in the past would view the digestive...
Nov 20, 2024 | Depression + Anxiety, Lifestyle, Mental Health, OCD help
“I don’t know if this is really nutrition related…” so many of my clients have said to me. This usually comes up when they refer to their draining job, the relatives visiting for the holidays, or how they haven’t washed their bed sheets in 6...
Nov 12, 2024 | Holistic Nutrition, Lifestyle, Mental Health, Nutrition fundamentals, Stress
Even as a trained nutritional therapist, this aspect for me is the hardest to change. The cycle of stress and eating sugar is a common pattern where stress triggers cravings for sugary foods. While consuming sugar can temporarily alleviate stress, it ultimately...
Oct 24, 2024 | Depression + Anxiety, Holistic Nutrition, Mental Health, Nutrition fundamentals, Sleep, Stress
Decaf coffee can help you to enjoy the complex flavors of coffee without the stimulating effects of caffeine. Some individuals (like myself) are extra sensitive to the effects of caffeine and choosing decaf can be a great alternative. But there are a handful of myths...
Sep 17, 2024 | Food is medicine, Holistic Nutrition, Mental Health, Nutrition fundamentals, Stress
As a nutritional therapist, one of the most common irregularities I see is the reliance on sugar and caffeine for energy. Listen up, sugar is not a dependable energy source. Sugar brings quick energy- but it burns out fast. A few misinformed choices, and you spend...
