Here's What Your Relationship With Food Tells You About Your Trauma

Here’s What Your Relationship With Food Tells You About Your Trauma

Our relationship with food is complex, often extending far beyond simple nourishment. Eating patterns, preferences, restrictions, and emotional connections to food can be deeply intertwined with our past experiences, particularly trauma. Unresolved trauma – stemming from childhood adversity, abuse, neglect, loss, or other overwhelming events – frequently manifests in disordered eating patterns or a troubled…