Autism Parenting Secrets
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Science Supports DIET CHANGES
April 25, 2024 10:00 - 48 minutes - 44.2 MBWelcome to Episode 201 of Autism Parenting Secrets. Today we’re talking about the transformative power of food for you and especially your child. And we’re joined by someone who was a very early guide for us in helping us see the path forward. Julie Matthews is a Certified Nutrition Consultant and published researcher specializing in personalized nutrition for complex neurological conditions, particularly autism spectrum disorder and ADHD for over 20 years. She received her master’s de...
Take A COURAGEOUS Stand For Your Child
April 18, 2024 10:00 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MBWelcome to Episode 200 of Autism Parenting Secrets. We’re honored to have Dr. Peter McCullough, a distinguished internist and cardiologist, joining us. Dr. McCullough shares his thought-provoking insights on the potential connections between childhood vaccinations, febrile seizures, and the development of autism spectrum disorders. In this episode, Dr. McCullough urges parents to critically evaluate the vaccination schedule and to be vigilant about the possible risks associated with vacc...
Autism IS Treatable
April 11, 2024 10:00 - 39 minutes - 36.4 MBWelcome to Episode 199 of Autism Parenting Secrets. Dr. Jerry Kartzinel joins us and we delve into holistic approaches for supporting children with autism, exploring the significance of dietary changes like gluten and dairy-free diets, the importance of addressing gut health sleep issues, and minimalizing the impact on siblings. Dr. Kartzinel is an internationally known author, lecturer, and clinician who has helped so many children recover from chronic debilitating diseases. For over ...
Breathwork OBLITERATES Stress
April 04, 2024 10:00 - 44 minutes - 40.6 MBWelcome to Episode 198 of Autism Parenting Secrets. This week on Autism Parenting Secrets, we dive into something truly life-changing - the power of breathwork. We’re joined by Niraj Naik, the founder of SomaBreath, a global breathwork movement. We discuss the importance of breathwork in managing stress and improving overall health. Naik explains how breath control techniques can help parents deal with the stress of raising a child with autism and improve their relationships. He al...
Stack The Deck For A HEALTHY Child
March 28, 2024 10:00 - 42 minutes - 38.9 MBWelcome to Episode 197 of Autism Parenting Secrets. Our guest is Vicki Kobliner, a registered dietitian/nutritionist and owner of Holcare Nutrition and the Healthy Baby Roadmap. Vicki is passionate about helping children and families live vibrant, healthy lives using functional nutrition to maximize health, reduce disease risk and help her clients heal from chronic illness. Vicki works with infants through adults with chronic illnesses, autoimmune diseases, digestive disorders, eczema, ...
YOU Are The Authority
March 21, 2024 10:00 - 44 minutes - 40.8 MBWelcome to Episode 196 of Autism Parenting Secrets. Joining the show this week is Robert Scott Bell. He is a homeopathic practitioner, author, and host of the Robert Scott Bell Radio Show, where he discusses everyday health issues from the perspective of alternative and holistic health care. He is also a keynote speaker, lecturer, and educator who passionately advocates effective natural health and healing choices. And nearly 30 years ago, he reversed his own chronic conditions with...
Brain on Fire Starts IN UTERO
March 14, 2024 10:00 - 45 minutes - 41.8 MBWelcome to Episode 195 of Autism Parenting Secrets. Joining us this week is Dr. Ari Calhoun, owner of Wholesome Brain Medicine, a functional medicine practice focused on optimizing neurodevelopment and emotional regulation from the womb onwards. As an adjunct faculty member at the Medical Academy of Pediatrics, she’s a passionate speaker and educator on the importance of a biomedical approach to neurodevelopment disorders. She is particularly passionate about prevention through perinata...
Fast Food FUELS Aggression & Anxiety
March 07, 2024 11:00 - 47 minutes - 43.8 MBWelcome to Episode 194 of Autism Parenting Secrets. Our guest this week is Zen Honeycutt. Zen is the Founder and Director of Moms Across America, a non-profit National Coalition of Unstoppable Moms. She has three boys with allergies and autism symptoms, which greatly improved when they went GMO-Free and organic. This is Zen’s third appearance on our show, and the reason for that is simple. Toxic Food is NOT ok. It’s NEVER OK. And this episode explores one important way it’s h...
Take A Stand For Your Child (With Chiropractic)
February 29, 2024 11:00 - 38 minutes - 35.2 MBWelcome to Episode 193 of Autism Parenting Secrets. Our guest this week is Dr. Billy DeMoss of DeMoss Chiropractic in Southern California. For over three decades, Dr. Billy has been living the principle and philosophy of chiropractic, sharing his innovative beliefs with his exponentially growing global following. This episode focuses on the game-changing benefits of chiropractic care for parents and children on the autism spectrum. Dr. DeMoss explains how chiropractic care can improve ...
Be FULLY Present
February 22, 2024 11:00 - 52 minutes - 48 MBWelcome to Episode 192 of Autism Parenting Secrets. Our guest this week is a legend in the world of health and wellness. Way back in 2005, Udo Erasmus was inducted into the Canadian Health Food Association Hall of Fame. Udo is the co-founder of Udo’s Choice line, which can be found in Whole Foods and other health food stores worldwide. Udo designed the machinery for making oils with health in mind and pioneered flax oil, now a billion-dollar industry. Udo is an acclaimed speaker and ...
PANS/PANDAS Requires A 3-Pronged Approach
February 15, 2024 11:00 - 42 minutes - 38.6 MBWelcome to Episode 191 of Autism Parenting Secrets. Our guest this week is Dr. Nancy O’Hara, a board-certified Pediatrician dedicated to caring for children with neurodevelopmental and neuropsychiatric issues. Since 1999, she has dedicated her functional medicine practice to the integrative and holistic care of children with chronic illness and neuropsychiatric disorders such as PANDAS/PANS, BGE, OCD, Lyme, ASD, and ADHD. She is the author of Demystifying PANS/PANDAS: A Functional Medi...
Hidden Mold MUST Be Addressed
February 08, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour - 62.3 MBWelcome to Episode 190 of Autism Parenting Secrets. This week’s conversation centers on mold and its impact on health. We’re joined by Brian Karr, a certified microbial investigator. We discuss the importance of indoor air quality and the connection between mold and chronic health conditions. Mold is a toxin that can harm anyone, but kids on the spectrum may be even more susceptible to harm. Brian explains how mold can affect the respiratory and digestive systems and emphasizes...
Choose Willing AND ABLE Practitioners
February 01, 2024 11:00 - 50 minutes - 45.9 MBWelcome to Episode 189 of Autism Parenting Secrets. Our guest this week is Dr. James Neuenschwander (Dr. Neu), President of the Medical Academy of Pediatric Special Needs (MAPS). MAPS is a group of professionals who offer a Comprehensive Education & Fellowship to Medical Professionals for the care of children with Autism Spectrum Disorders and related chronic complex conditions. They empower practitioners with a learning platform that centers on an integrative/functional approach to th...
STEM CELLS Promote NEURORESTORATION
January 25, 2024 11:00 - 39 minutes - 36.4 MBWelcome to Episode 188 of Autism Parenting Secrets. We’re talking about stem cells this week. It’s an intervention you’ve likely heard about, but it’s one that isn’t widely understood. Our guest this week is Dr. Eric Weiss, and he sheds light on this topic. Dr. Weiss is a regional leader in advanced regenerative medicine, and he’s one of the only physicians in the country utilizing umbilical cord stem cells to provide relief for adults and kids alike. Umbilical cord blood contains po...
These Factors Fuel FLARES
January 18, 2024 11:00 - 35 minutes - 32.2 MBWelcome to Episode 187 of Autism Parenting Secrets. Today we are focusing on what a parent like you can do about FLARES. These are sudden onsets of symptoms with your child. Our guest is Dr. Lindsey Wells. She is a naturopathic physician located in Wilton, Connecticut. She focuses her practice on pediatric integrative care for PANS/PANDAS, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Tickborne Diseases, and other neurodevelopmental disorders. She is the Past President of the Connecticut Naturopathic P...
Overcome The PERFECT STORM With CHIROPRACTIC
January 11, 2024 11:00 - 46 minutes - 42.5 MBWelcome to Episode 186 of Autism Parenting Secrets. Dr. Tony Ebel is our guest this week, and we focus on why chiropractic care can be so impactful for kids on the spectrum. He is a Certified Pediatric + Wellness Chiropractor with 15 years of clinical experience. Dr. Tony has been teaching and training other Pediatric + Family Chiropractors for the past 10+ years, primarily teaching the clinical protocols he created for pediatric neurodevelopmental challenges such as Autism, ADHD, Senso...
SIMPLE Habits Fix Genetic Gaps
January 04, 2024 11:00 - 54 minutes - 50.2 MBWelcome to Episode 185 of Autism Parenting Secrets. Today, we are returning to the topic of functional genomics. How better understanding your genes can inform lifestyle changes that can make a huge positive impact for you, your child, and your entire family. My guest is Kashif Khan, CEO of The DNA Company, where personalized medicine is being pioneered through unique insights into the human genome. Kashif was a keynote speaker at this year's Biohacking Conference in Orlando, Florida, an...
5 Heart Hacks Empower Your Child
December 28, 2023 11:00 - 50 minutes - 45.9 MBWelcome to Episode 184 of Autism Parenting Secrets. This week we’re talking about COMMUNITY. If you really want to be the best parent you can be for your child, it’s absolutely critical that you allow support. Going it alone, in isolation, does NOT set you or your child up for success Our guest is Dr. Michelle Gamble, Doctor of Naturology. Michelle is an author, educator, mentor, and speaker who specializes in assisting persons with chronic illness to transform their health. She is t...
You’re The GAME-CHANGER for Your Child
December 21, 2023 11:00 - 42 minutes - 39 MBWelcome to Episode 183 of Autism Parenting Secrets. This week’s episode of Autism Parenting Secrets is all about the key role that YOU play in supporting your child. Our guest is Manisha Lad. She’s a fellow parent who is on a mission to help other parents. In 2002, Manisha’s only son, Akhil, was diagnosed with Autism at eighteen (18) months. Manisha and her husband devoted themselves to providing Akhil with the most suitable treatments available in the United States And that led her ...
Review The Science YOURSELF
December 14, 2023 11:00 - 38 minutes - 35.7 MBWelcome to Episode 182 of Autism Parenting Secrets. Our guest this week is Brian S. Hooker, Ph.D. Brian S. Hooker, Ph.D., is the Senior Director of Science and Research at Children’s Health Defense, an organization committed to the best health for children in the U.S. and worldwide. He is also a former Professor of Biology at Simpson University in Redding, California, where he specialized in microbiology and biotechnology. Dr. Hooker coauthored, with Robert F. Kennedy Jr, the New York Tim...
Be WILLING To Go The Distance
December 07, 2023 11:00 - 35 minutes - 32.2 MBWelcome to Episode 181 of Autism Parenting Secrets. Our guest this week is Tracy Slepcevic. Tracy is a Certified Integrative Health Practitioner, Speaker, Air Force Veteran, and the bestselling author of Warrior Mom: A Mother’s Journey In Healing Her Son with Autism. She is educated in the field of Complementary and Alternative Medicine and has dedicated over 14 years to researching various treatments and therapies for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Her mission is to edu...
A Healthy Home Starts With SAFE Cleaning Products
November 30, 2023 11:00 - 38 minutes - 35.3 MBWelcome to Episode 180 of Autism Parenting Secrets. This episode sheds light on why you will want to pay extra close attention to the cleaning products you use in your home. We’re joined by Kelly Vlahakis-Hanks, President and CEO of ECOS. ECOS offers eco-conscious cleaning products made with safer ingredients. Kelly has been widely recognized for her influential voice in the green movement, corporate social responsibility, and sustainable manufacturing. Under her leadership, ECOS has b...
Make Room For JOY
November 23, 2023 11:00 - 46 minutes - 42.5 MBWelcome to Episode 179 of Autism Parenting Secrets. Our guest this week is Brigitte Shipman. She’s a mom to two adult sons, an author, speaker, and certified Martha Beck Life Coach. She helps moms of autistic kids move through challenging emotions and areas of difficulty so that they can feel more joyful and at peace and fully present with their kids on the spectrum. Brigitte's autism parenting journey began three decades ago, and her son Joseph is now 31 years old and thriving. Brig...
Go For HIGH-VIBE Health & Beauty
November 16, 2023 11:00 - 45 minutes - 41.2 MBWelcome to Episode 178 of Autism Parenting Secrets. Today, we’re focusing on the case for non-toxic health and beauty care with our guest, Nadine Artemis. She is the creator of Living Libations, a luxury line of organic wild-crafted non-GMO serums, elixirs, and essential oils for those seeking the purest of the pure botanical natural health and beauty products on the planet. Nadine is also the author of two books, including Renegade Beauty and Holistic Dental Care: The Complete Guide to ...
Go For CONSCIOUS Consumption
November 09, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 55.9 MBWelcome to Episode 177 of Autism Parenting Secrets. This week’s episode focuses on alcohol consumption by the parent. Our guest is Todd White, Founder of Dry Farm Wines and a leader in the Natural Wine movement. He’s dedicated to educating and helping people make better choices about food, nutrition, and how they think about consuming Alcohol. If you don’t drink, there’s no good reason to start. But if you do choose to consume alcohol, this episode will reveal a much better option....
The Food Supply Is TOXIC
November 02, 2023 10:00 - 47 minutes - 43.1 MBWelcome to Episode 176 of Autism Parenting Secrets. This week’s episode is all about reducing toxic exposure - focusing on one of the most prevalent and pervasive chemicals: Glyphosate. We’re joined by Kelly Ryerson, who started the news site Glyphosate Facts, which explains the link between chemical agriculture and the explosion in chronic disease. If your goal is to help your child thrive in this increasingly toxic environment, you HAVE to play defense. All kids are negatively impa...
Better DATA = Better DECISIONS
October 26, 2023 10:00 - 41 minutes - 37.7 MBWelcome to Episode 175 of Autism Parenting Secrets. This week, we focus on how you can upgrade the way you manage, organize, and use your child’s health data. Our guest is Dave Korsunsky, CEO and Founder of Heads Up. Dave recognized an opportunity to build a software solution that makes it easier for anyone to take control of their health through better use of their data. It’s impossible to feel good about the decisions you’re making for your child if you feel unclear, lost, or confus...
INTEGRATION Is The BRIDGE
October 19, 2023 10:00 - 58 minutes - 53.7 MBWelcome to Episode 174 of Autism Parenting Secrets. We’re joined this week by Suzy Miller. She’s a speaker, author, telepathic communicator, multidimensional seer, and founder of the groundbreaking Autism Integration Series. A former Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist with a Master’s Degree in Education, Suzy pioneered a shift in the perception of autism from an individual “disorder” to a collective revolution in human consciousness and has been playing in the field of leading-edge ...
Embrace Autism NUTRIGENOMICS
October 12, 2023 10:00 - 48 minutes - 44.1 MBWelcome to Episode 173 of Autism Parenting Secrets. This week, we explore Nutrigenomics with Dr. Heather Way, Director and Head Researcher at The Australian Centre for Genomic Analysis. Dr. Way is also a mom to two boys who have both recovered from Autism, and she has helped almost 1,000 children dramatically improve their quality of life, often going from non-verbal to being mainstreamed... She was the inspiration for the IntellxxDNA Neurodevelopmental Genomics Report, which is geared...
MAGNESIUM Is ESSENTIAL - ALL Forms
October 05, 2023 10:00 - 53 minutes - 48.8 MBWelcome to Episode 172 of Autism Parenting Secrets. We’re joined this week by Wade Lightheart, President and co-founder of BiOptimizers. Wade is an advisor to the American Anti-Cancer Institute and 3-time all-natural bodybuilding champion despite his lousy genetics and vegetarian diet. He’s helped over 50,000 people achieve BiOptimized Health for the last 25 years. This discussion centers on supplementation. There are absolutely some key vitamins and minerals that you just can’t ge...
Improve FOCUS While Your Child Sleeps
September 28, 2023 10:00 - 49 minutes - 45.3 MBWelcome to Episode 171 of Autism Parenting Secrets. Dr. Peter Martone joins us and shares a powerful way to improve health and executive function while you sleep. He’s an educator and patient care practitioner who has been focused on improving patient’s biomechanics for over 23 years in private practice as a chiropractor. Dr. Martone believes that the structure of your spine affects the function of the central nervous system, and this principle is the cornerstone of his practice. Dr. ...
Horizontal AND Vertical BRAIN INTEGRATION
September 21, 2023 10:00 - 53 minutes - 49.1 MBWelcome to Episode 170 of Autism Parenting Secrets. Dr. Robert Melillo returns to the show to share his unique, holistic approach to treating patients with a broad spectrum of physical, neurologic, and brain-related developmental disorders. The Melillo Method® is a clinical treatment model used to identify physical and neurologic/brain imbalances, with the foundational principle that all health starts with the brain. With the goal of changing the body, brain, and nervous systems by under...
BIOMAGNETISM IS That Powerful
September 14, 2023 10:00 - 54 minutes - 50.1 MBWelcome to Episode 169 of Autism Parenting Secrets. This week, we’re joined by Dr. Luis Garcia, a leading contributor to the field of biomagnetism. Biomagnetism helps to stabilize the body’s PH and stimulates the immune system. Dr. Garcia has deep expertise in several alternative approaches as well as traditional Western medicine. But for him, nothing has been more effective than biomagnetism for improving the health and vitality of his patients. His practice now specializes in b...
Your Child Is Your MIRROR
September 07, 2023 10:00 - 45 minutes - 41.5 MBWelcome to Episode 168 of Autism Parenting Secrets. This week, we dive into the spiritual nature of the journey to support a child on the spectrum. Our guest is Melinda Edwards. She’s a mother, writer, and physician in Charleston, SC. Her journey took her through various spiritual practices, including meditation, guidance from spiritual teachers, travel to India, and living in spiritual communities. She currently works with underserved adults in South Carolina and is completing a ...
The Time For Action Is NOW
August 31, 2023 10:00 - 46 minutes - 43 MBWelcome to Episode 167 of Autism Parenting Secrets. Returning to the show is Beth Lambert, Executive Director of Epidemic Answers and The Documenting Hope Project. We focus on how you, the parent, are being called to play this important role for your child. The stats on children’s health continue to worsen. Autism continues to rise, and the prevalence is actually worse than what’s reported. Tune into this episode to get informed and inspired to take action for your child. Truly being ...
Promote NEUROSENSORIMOTOR REFLEX INTEGRATION
August 24, 2023 10:00 - 54 minutes - 49.7 MBWelcome to Episode 166 of Autism Parenting Secrets. This episode focuses on how and why reflex integration can help your child. Our guest is Dr. Svetlana Masgutova, a world-renowned expert on primary reflex integration and neurodevelopment and the founder of the Masgutova Neurosensorimotor Reflex Integration (MNRI) Method. This program applies non-invasive neuromodulation techniques to access reflex circuit pathways and safely support reflex development, well-being, and whole-person heal...
Go For NATURAL Movement, Feet First
August 17, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 68.3 MBWelcome to Episode 165 of Autism Parenting Secrets. This episode focuses on the benefits of natural movement from minimalist shoes. It’s useful for everyone, but kids on the spectrum seem to benefit even more. Our guest is Steven Sashen, Co-Founder and CEO of Xero Shoes. Steven shares the many ways minimalist footwear helps. It’s a huge opportunity to establish a stronger foundation where the body is more aligned and regulated. Resulting in more calm, less stress, and better brain fun...
Meditation = More Ease & Less Stress For You
August 10, 2023 10:00 - 43 minutes - 39.5 MBWelcome to Episode 164 of Autism Parenting Secrets. This episode makes the case for the daily habit of meditation. Our guest is Ariel Garten. the Co-Founder of Muse, a leading consumer neurotechnology and meditation company. Ariel makes the case for developing a daily meditation practice. It’s easier than you think, and the emotional, cognitive, and physical benefits are huge. The positive impact from daily meditation, even just a few minutes a day, is rooted in neuroscience. Don’t o...
ALGAE Is Your Nutritional Rock Star
August 03, 2023 10:00 - 44 minutes - 41.2 MBWelcome to Episode 163 of Autism Parenting Secrets. This episode shares the surprising (yet ancient) way to boost nourishment and supercharge cellular energy. ALGAE is the superfood of superfoods. Our guest is Catharine Arnston, the Founder/CEO/Chief Scientific Officer of ENERGYbits® - the first premium brand of algae tablets. Catharine has spent thirteen years researching the healing, longevity, beauty, and nutritional benefits of algae which are documented in 100,000 scientific st...
Peanut Allergies AREN’T Random
July 27, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 56.7 MBWelcome to Episode 162 of Autism Parenting Secrets. This episode focuses on the epidemic of allergies in children. Our guest this week is Heather Fraser, an advocate for holistic health & health choice and author of The Peanut Allergy Epidemic. This discussion explores the many factors that gave rise to the sudden and increasing prevalence of allergies in children. Our journey to support our son involved both moderate/severe autism and life-threatening allergies, especially to peanut...
Self Care’s NOT Selfish
July 20, 2023 10:00 - 41 minutes - 38.1 MBWelcome to Episode 161 of Autism Parenting Secrets. This episode focuses on the importance of the self-care of the parent. It’s not fully appreciated and usually falls to the bottom of the priority list for parents who want to do everything they can for their child. NOT ok. There are many reasons for this, and this episode makes the case for why putting yourself last hurts everyone around you, especially your child. Our guest this week is Stephanie Locricchio, advocacy and outreach m...
CHIROPRACTIC CALMS The Nervous System
July 13, 2023 10:00 - 48 minutes - 44.1 MBWelcome to Episode 160 of Autism Parenting Secrets. This week we explore why chiropractic care can make a huge difference for your child. Our guest is Dr. Nancy Tarlow, a neurologically-based Chiropractor who has been practicing since 1993. The benefits of chiropractic care to address physical pain and discomfort are well known. But the impact on the brain is not widely understood or appreciated. This discussion dives into the neurological and emotional benefits that occur from the ...
Don’t Tolerate MINERAL Deficiencies
July 06, 2023 10:00 - 46 minutes - 42.8 MBWelcome to Episode 159 of Autism Parenting Secrets. This week, we focus on minerals, one of those essential building blocks of health. Our guest is Jeff Thurston from Master Supplements and U.S. Enzymes. Perhaps the biggest mistake a parent can make is to think that the food their child is eating doesn’t matter. That it won’t make a difference. The right nourishing food matters a lot. It profoundly impacts our physical health and wellness, our resilience, how we think and how we beh...
Go For INTEGRATED Partnership
June 29, 2023 10:00 - 43 minutes - 39.7 MBWelcome to Episode 158 of Autism Parenting Secrets. This episode focuses on getting the most from the TEAM of people around you. Our guest this week is Jan Stewart, she’s the mother of two children and a highly regarded mental health and neurodiversity advocate. She’s the author of Hold on Tight: A Parent’s Journey Raising Children with Mental Illness. She shares our mission to inspire and empower parents. All parents leverage the expertise and skills of others to help their child th...
HABITS Matter More
June 22, 2023 10:00 - 17 minutes - 15.6 MBThe importance of your HABITS is the focus this week. What do you do automatically, without fail each and every day? Upgrading your daily habits yields big results over time. And you’ll see the impact faster than you think. The secret this week is… HABITS Matter More You'll Discover: The Best Predictor Of The Future (3:02) Two Strategies That When Combined Accelerate Momentum (5:41) The 2-Minute Rule (8:45) What WON’T Help You Get Better Everyday (14:11) References In This E...
Hit The PAUSE Button
June 15, 2023 10:00 - 13 minutes - 12.1 MBIn this short episode, we share the benefits of slowing down. There is power in the PAUSE. Tune in to better understand why creating more space can help you get to where you want to go faster. Both you and your child will benefit when you slow down to speed up. The secret this week is… Hit The PAUSE Button You'll Discover: Why You Want To Create “Space” Throughout The Day (3:50) What To Do Once A Day To Prevent Burn Out (7:34) The Key Questions To Ask Yourself Each Week (9:24)...
Service Dogs Can Be LIFE-SAVING
June 08, 2023 10:00 - 47 minutes - 43.4 MBWelcome to Episode 155 of Autism Parenting Secrets. This episode explores the many ways having a service dog can help your child. Our guest is Taylor Dyer from 4 Paws for Ability, an organization that enriches the lives of people with disabilities by placing life-changing service dogs. Welcoming a service dog to your family can have a profound impact by creating a safer, calmer, and more joyful experience for your child. But it’s an investment and not a quick fix. Tune in to bette...
Move WITH Your Child’s Behaviors, Not Against
June 01, 2023 10:00 - 51 minutes - 46.9 MBWelcome to Episode 154 of Autism Parenting Secrets. This episode goes deep on a powerful and counterintuitive concept: The Practice of JOINING. Our guest this week is Camila Titone, Senior Mentor & Trainer at the Option Institute where she teaches The Son-Rise Program® to parents, caregivers, and professionals. Your child on the autism spectrum is likely exhibiting behaviors that you are NOT wanting. Like many parents, our initial objective was to make all of our son’s ‘problem’ behavio...
Your BELIEFS Influence EVERYTHING
May 25, 2023 10:00 - 53 minutes - 49.3 MBWelcome to Episode 153 of Autism Parenting Secrets. This week we discuss the importance of the stories we tell ourselves. Our BELIEFS. Bringing more awareness into this area will pay huge dividends for you and your child. And few organizations are equipped to help parents like you do this important work. One of the most impactful organizations on our journey was the Option Institute International Learning and Training Center. Our guest this week is Suzanne Pruss. She is a Senior Me...
It’s NEVER Too Late To Make Progress
May 18, 2023 10:00 - 58 minutes - 54 MBWelcome to Episode 152 of Autism Parenting Secrets. This week, we welcome Larry Miller to the show. Larry has more than two decades of experience as a family physician and health coach. This is a conversation of empowerment. Despite the naysayers, the truth is there’s so much a parent can do to help their child - at any age. The secret this week is … It’s NEVER Too Late To Make Progress You'll Discover: Larry’s Backstory Supporting His Son (3:16) Why Conventional Medicine Has...