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Timothy Frie is a neuronutritionist, public scholar, and nutritional psychology researcher specializing in understanding how the stress from trauma, grief, burnout, and neurocomplexity influences the way we eat.
Recognized by colleagues as “a pioneer in neuronutrition,” Timothy is a trusted source for journalists and writers, an intriguing and engaging guest for podcasts, and a respected voice across the public, academic, practitioner, and advocacy communities.
He offers expert commentary on the neuroscience of trauma and nutrition and eating behavior, particular among populations of people who have chronic autoimmune and neuropsychological conditions.
Topics of Interest
Speaking
Timothy is open to requests to speak to diverse audiences of all sizes, virtually and in-person, about the following topics:
Impact of traumatic stress and grief on nutrition behavior
Why trauma and grief can make it difficult to eat well and meet our nutritional needs
How neuronutrition forms the fundamental basis of human consciousness
Early-life adversity as a risk factor for eating disorders
Media Contributions
Timothy is available to provide commentary and insight to journalists, reporters, authors, policymakers, and organizations on the following topics:
Trauma and grief’s impact on nutritional health
The role of nutrition in neuropsychological conditions
Neurodivergence (particularly autism and ADHD) and nutritional behavior
Impact of early-life food insecurity and childhood adversity on nutritional health in adulthood
Selected Media Features
Pumpking everything is back earlier than ever. Here’s what it means for your health.
Expert Contribution to Article by Sara Moniuszko | Read
High-fat diet may disrupt gut bacteria, fuel anxiety
Expert Contribution to Article by Kelsey Costa | Read
The Trauma of American Politics
Opinion Article by Timothy Frie | Read
Why breaking up with my personal trainer was harder than ditching a boyfriend
Expert Contribution to Article by Ellie Muir | Read
Can Lycopene Be A Natural Antidepressant?
Expert Contribution to Article by Hadia Zainab | Read
Dementia Warning: Don’t ever say these 16 things to loved ones with the disease, experts advise
Expert Contribution to Article by Melissa Rudy | Read
Experts Suggest Adding This Type of Exercise to Your Routine to Maximize Brain Health Benefits
Expert Contribution to Article by Jenna Fanelli | Read
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