The experiences of trauma consume an individual’s body and mind. Developing an eating disorder or having disordered eating is just one coping strategy an individual using for survival. The toxicity of trauma has a way of disconnecting an individual from their body and cause them to live their life in parts. Claudia Y Pache, MA, LMHC, CEDS, RYT 200 joins me in discussing the effects of trauma on eating disorders. Claudia is a licensed Mental Health Counselor who is certified as a Clinical Trauma Professional. Her specialties include eating disorders. She has her Certified Eating Disorder Specialist certification from the International Association of Eating Disorder Specialists and is a Certified Eating Disorder Intuitive Therapy Level 3 Specialist who follows the Health At Every Size model.

She is also trained in EMDR and Accelerated Resolution therapy. Claudia is a Certified Health Coach and a Yoga instructor specializing in Trauma Sensitive Yoga.