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The Sleep-Mental Health Cycle: Breaking the Insomnia Loop

The Sleep-Mental Health Cycle: Breaking the Insomnia Loop

by Christina Canuto | Mar 25, 2025 | Physiology and Mental Health, Sleep

Oftentimes when people are dealing with insomnia (assuming there are no underlying medical concerns) anxiety or depression may be at play. When racing thoughts, early waking, and difficulty falling asleep are all attacking at once, it may be worth it to assess if any...
Rest to Reconnect: How National Sleep Awareness Week 2025 Supports Self-Care and Mental Health

Rest to Reconnect: How National Sleep Awareness Week 2025 Supports Self-Care and Mental Health

by Christina Canuto | Mar 25, 2025 | Physiology and Mental Health, Sleep

Most of us have experienced a restless night—tossing and turning, waking up in the middle of the night, or struggling to fall asleep in the first place. The result? A groggy, irritable day ahead. It’s no secret that sleep, self-care, and mental health are deeply...
Nutrition as Self-Care – Making Peace with Food

Nutrition as Self-Care – Making Peace with Food

by Christina Canuto | Mar 25, 2025 | Relationship with Food

The theme of National Nutrition Month 2025 is “Food connects us”. Although the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics is focused on food connecting us to one another, food is also a way to connect deeply with yourself and your needs. Making peace with food is a...
Honoring Hunger and Fullness – Reconnecting with Your Body

Honoring Hunger and Fullness – Reconnecting with Your Body

by Christina Canuto | Mar 25, 2025 | Relationship with Food

When I begin helping clients reconnect with their hunger and fullness cues, sometimes there are a flood of emotions such as sadness, guilt, or frustration. Other times there is a certain numbness and confusion, as some people engage in restriction to the point where...
How Intuitive Eating Can Transform Your Relationship with Food

How Intuitive Eating Can Transform Your Relationship with Food

by Christina Canuto | Mar 25, 2025 | Relationship with Food

Nutrition advice can feel super overwhelming, especially in the digital age. As an intuitive eating counselor, I hear my clients constantly feel pressured to engage in social comparison, diet talk, and wellness trends (that aren’t really focused on supporting your...
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