As a counselor who specializes in mindful eating and emotional self-care I come across the need for resting, downshifting and finding...

“What if I fail again? I’ve tried so many diets and I always gain the weight back. Am I a hopeless case?” some of my clients ask. NO,...

You may wonder how this topic can relate to emotional eating, mindful eating or weight loss? Many new clients find me by simply entering...

I was born in post World War II Germany and raised by two traumatized and emotionally wounded parents. My mother had to learn to cut off...

“True self-care is not salt baths and chocolate cake, it is making the choice to build a life you don't need to regularly escape from.” -...

If you have coped by eating too much or drinking too much, have compassion for yourself and set your intention to turn things around....

If you have been putting on some extra pounds during this past year you are not alone. Just like the “Freshman 15” is synonymous for the...

How is my treatment model different from commercial weight management programs? Noom, Weight Watchers, Nutrisystem and others are great...

“What is your heart hungry for?” I ask my clients who have been trying to lose weight for many years, sometimes even decades. This is a...

I recently lost a friend who was only five years older than I am. I realized once again that all that matters in life is love. I had this...