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Air Date - 12 November 2024Release the shame and guilt and make peace with food and your body after a history of trauma. Diane Petrella helps you understand that emotional eating is not a lack of willpower. She offers practices to soothe your emotions without turning to food, befriend and support your body, and connect with your inner wisdom for ongoing guidance.About the Guest:Diane Petrella, MSW, is a clinical social worker and holistic licensed psychotherapist specializing in the effects of childhood trauma, emotional eating, and body confidence. Early in her nearly 40-year career, she co-developed the first child sexual abuse treatment program in Rhode Island. Diane has helped thousands of people overcome early trauma, create a respectful relationship with their body and food, and connect with their inner Wise Self for sustained healing. She is the author of Healing Emotional Eating for Trauma Survivors: Trauma-Informed Practices to Nurture a Peaceful Relationship with Your Emotions, Body, and Food.  Lear