Emotional Eating
Emotional eating happens when a person consumes food because of emotional moments and not due to physiological need. Eating due to a special occasion or for formality is not emotional eating as emotional eating is more about using food as a means to cope with...
7 Energy-Boosting Foods to Combat Fatigue
An overload of stress, busyness, and poor nutrition can lead to fatigue. If you want to boost your energy and feel more vibrant, be sure you’re adding the following energy boosting foods to your diet. Healthy food for every man should contain the right amount of...
Expectations: An Essay on API Mental Health – Part 3
Caught Between Two Cultures Asian and Pacific Islander youth are typically the first generation born in the United States from parents who migrated from their native homelands. Oftentimes, these youth are faced with an identity crisis. From an early age, they grow up...
ACEs, Trauma, and EMDR: My Journey – Part 3
Part III: My First EMDR Session — “Tell me about the car accident. Now, tell me about it again.” I’d been through the ringer, emotionally, having been triggered to recall details of trauma that had occurred decades before, when I was a kid. Thanks to some excellent...
A Traumatic Event by Justin Martinez – Part 3
How to Cope With Trauma Coping with trauma is not easy. If we can develop healthy coping mechanisms to help combat the effects of our trauma, we can heal from traumatic experiences. During my childhood and adolescence, the three biggest sources of trauma were...BLOG HOME
