What is Trauma-Informed Nutrition Therapy?
At the end of the presentation, attendees will be able to…
- List three ways in which early life adversity impacts human biology.
- Understand how social factors can “get under the skin” and alter neurobiology with profound implications for health and eating behavior.
- Identify associations between various forms of trauma and various kinds of eating disorders and food addictions.
- Describe potential consequences of trauma and how it can impact treatment for nutrition-related disorders.
To learn more about Trauma-Informed Nutrition Therapy, download this handout from the California Department of Public Health.
