Greenville, SC based Clinical Health and Nutritional Psychologist Dr. Jay T. Wiles is our special interview guest on Episode 1621 of The Livin’ La Vida Low-Carb Show.

“There is a lot of taboo around the concept of trauma and we define ourselves in light of that past trauma.”

– Dr. Jay Wiles

Dr. Jay T. Wiles is a Clinical Health and Nutritional Psychologist located in Greenville, SC.  Dr. Wiles has procured experience in the field of health psychology and nutritional psychology via applied research within both a university and VA medical center setting, as well as through teaching, consulting, and providing patient care. With a passion for integrative and holistic care, Dr. Wiles’ goal is to provide education to healthcare professionals on the bidirectional relationship between what we eat and our psychological and cognitive performance. His desire is to increase this knowledge and awareness that it may result in informed and collaborative shared-decision making, as well as improved quality of patient care that further bolsters health promotion and disease prevention.

Listen in today as Jimmy talks with Jay about his discoveries over his six-month sabbatical, the role of childhood trauma in our health and wellness, the role trauma plays in how our body responds to stresses, processing past trauma and moving forward, and much more.