January 2026 Lunch & Learn – Beyond the Plate: How Trauma and Attachment Shape Our Relationship with Food

Join HIA Hospice for a virtual Lunch & Learn on Tuesday, January 13 from 12 to 1 pm. Morgan Hastings, LGSW, LMSW, LADC, will present “Beyond the Plate: How Trauma and Attachment Shape Our Relationship with Food.”

By the end of this session, participants will be able to:

• Describe how trauma and different attachment styles can influence eating behaviors and food choices.
• Identify signs that a client’s relationship with food may be shaped by emotional or relational trauma.
• Apply trauma-informed strategies to foster safety, agency, and self-compassion in nutrition counseling.

Registration:

Registration is required to attend. Please click here to register for the Lunch & Learn.

Additional Information:

HIA Hospice holds Lunch & Learn events in January, March, May, July, September and November on the second Tuesday of the month from 12 to 1 pm. These events explore topics related to end-of-life care, are free and open to the public. If you have questions, please email lunchlearn@hiahealth.org.