Latest Autism spectrum disorder Podcast Episodes

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Science Supports DIET CHANGES

Autism Parenting Secrets - April 25, 2024 10:00 - 48 minutes
Welcome 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 Consulta...

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Take A COURAGEOUS Stand For Your Child

Autism Parenting Secrets - April 18, 2024 10:00 - 31 minutes
Welcome 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 de...

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#304 - Therapist Mentoring Session: Setting Up a Sensory Diet for Teletherapy Clients in Schools

All Things Sensory by Harkla - April 17, 2024 04:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 385 ratings
Check out our Autism Acceptance Month Sale, now through April 30, 2024 https://harkla.co/pages/aam-sale Save 15% on all sensory products Save 20% on all digital products We recently completed a 2-on-1 mentoring session with a fellow OT practitioner. We discussed some simple activities to do ...

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Episode 9: Navigating Gender Questioning & Exploration with Dr. Alexis Bitting

Exceptional Girls Podcast: Helping our smart but struggling girls feel seen, supported, and celebrated - April 11, 2024 13:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
In this episode, you'll hear from Dr. Alexis Bitting, a licensed mental health counselor who holds a Ph.D. in clinical sexology.  Dr. Alexis has extensive experience working with neurodivergent young people, as well as those who are questioning their gender identity and sexuality.  Listen in as...

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Autism IS Treatable

Autism Parenting Secrets - April 11, 2024 10:00 - 39 minutes
Welcome 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 ...

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#303 - You Should Be Skeptical if Someone Says They Will "Cure" Your Child's Neurological Diagnosis

All Things Sensory by Harkla - April 10, 2024 04:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 385 ratings
April is OT Month and we’re celebrating with a HUGE sale on our digital courses! If you’re an occupational therapy practitioner, you can earn your CE with our courses that are approved through AOTA! Check out the SALE here - https://harkla.co/pages/ot-month-sale Sale ends April 14, 2024 at mi...

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Breathwork OBLITERATES Stress

Autism Parenting Secrets - April 04, 2024 10:00 - 44 minutes
Welcome 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 m...

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#302 - Therapy Regression: What is it and Why Does it Happen?

All Things Sensory by Harkla - April 03, 2024 04:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 385 ratings
Check out our newly re-launched digital course: Early Intervention Blueprint: Sensory and Developmental Milestones for Infants and Toddlers Designed for new and expecting parents, as well as therapists and professionals working with children ages birth - 4 years. OTs and OTAs - earn 11 CEU con...

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Episode 8: Growing Up Smart, Sensitive & Dyslexic with Dr. Nicole Tetreault

Exceptional Girls Podcast: Helping our smart but struggling girls feel seen, supported, and celebrated - April 01, 2024 16:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
In this episode of the Exceptional Girls podcast, you're invited to listen in as I talk with Dr. Nicole Tetreault. A neuroscientist, meditation teacher, international speaker, and author of Insight into a Bright Mind, Dr. Nicole shares:  Personal and poignant stories of growing up as a sensiti...

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Stack The Deck For A HEALTHY Child

Autism Parenting Secrets - March 28, 2024 10:00 - 42 minutes
Welcome 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 m...

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#301 - Does Your Toddler Have ADHD, SPD or Are They Acting in Typical Toddler Ways?

All Things Sensory by Harkla - March 27, 2024 04:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 385 ratings
Check out our newly re-launched digital course: Early Intervention Blueprint: Sensory and Developmental Milestones for Infants and Toddlers Designed for new and expecting parents, as well as therapists and professionals working with children ages birth - 4 years. OTs and OTAs - earn 11 CEU cont...

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YOU Are The Authority

Autism Parenting Secrets - March 21, 2024 10:00 - 44 minutes
Welcome 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...

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#300 - 7 Therapeutic Activities with Hula Hoops

All Things Sensory by Harkla - March 20, 2024 04:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 385 ratings
Get ready for an episode full of simple, straightforward activities using one piece of equipment - a hula hoop! We dive into the benefits of this single piece of equipment, why you should have one in your home and multiple in your clinic and school, and then we jump right into our 7 favorite ac...

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Brain on Fire Starts IN UTERO

Autism Parenting Secrets - March 14, 2024 10:00 - 45 minutes
Welcome 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 Ac...

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#299 - When is the Right Time to Discharge from OT?

All Things Sensory by Harkla - March 13, 2024 04:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 385 ratings
Our goal with OT when working with pediatric clients is to help the children and their families get through the day easier, learn the skills necessary for ADLs and IADLs, provide emotional regulation tools for all environments that the child is in, and ultimately be successful in all occupations...

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Fast Food FUELS Aggression & Anxiety

Autism Parenting Secrets - March 07, 2024 11:00 - 47 minutes
Welcome 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 w...

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#298 - 10 Therapeutic Activities With a Yoga Ball

All Things Sensory by Harkla - March 06, 2024 05:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 385 ratings
Get ready for an episode full of simple, straightforward activities using one piece of equipment - a yoga/therapy ball! We dive into the benefits of this single piece of equipment, why you should have one in your home and multiple in your clinic and school, and then we jump right into our 10 fa...

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Take A Stand For Your Child (With Chiropractic)

Autism Parenting Secrets - February 29, 2024 11:00 - 38 minutes
Welcome 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 grow...

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#297 - How to Build Literacy Skills and a Love for Reading

All Things Sensory by Harkla - February 28, 2024 05:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 385 ratings
Sami Carrick is a Child Development & Certified Reading Specialist (M.Ed) who shares (research based) tips for busy parents to take a proactive approach to learning and reading in schools by building a really strong foundation in the younger years and really looking at the whole child. She belie...

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Be FULLY Present

Autism Parenting Secrets - February 22, 2024 11:00 - 52 minutes
Welcome 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 ...

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#296 - The Pyramid of Learning

All Things Sensory by Harkla - February 21, 2024 05:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 385 ratings
What is the Pyramid of Learning and why is it important? Williams and Shellenberger (1996) formulated this pyramid of learning and it highlights how sensory integration processing relates to the child’s learning process. This simple visual aide explains how academic learning, daily living acti...

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PANS/PANDAS Requires A 3-Pronged Approach

Autism Parenting Secrets - February 15, 2024 11:00 - 42 minutes
Welcome 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 ...

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#295 - Hypermobile Joints- What Are They and How Can You Provide Support?

All Things Sensory by Harkla - February 14, 2024 05:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 385 ratings
What are hypermobile joints? Who can they affect? What are the functional implications? We dive into these questions, the research, and some information that will be helpful if your child or your clients have hypermobile joints. We also talk about some of the challenges that can be associated w...

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Hidden Mold MUST Be Addressed

Autism Parenting Secrets - February 08, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour
Welcome 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 condit...

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#294 - A Primitive Reflex Integration Success Story You Don't Want to Miss!

All Things Sensory by Harkla - February 07, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 385 ratings
We are so excited to introduce you to Jill Gockel, mom of 5, who left the corporate world at the end of 2016 to stay at home with her kids. In addition to raising her 5 kids, she also invests in real estate, has an online business, & is a continual learner. Our conversation with Jill centers ar...

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Choose Willing AND ABLE Practitioners

Autism Parenting Secrets - February 01, 2024 11:00 - 50 minutes
Welcome 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 t...

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#293 - Sensory Processing Red Flags in Infants and Toddlers

All Things Sensory by Harkla - January 31, 2024 05:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 385 ratings
What are some things that we often see in infants, toddlers, and school age children that indicate sensory processing challenges? We list out our top sensory processing red flags for infants, including colic, missed milestones, and challenges with feeding. We then list out our top sensory proc...

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Episode 7: How Parents Can Support Their Exceptional Girls with Dr. Gail Post

Exceptional Girls Podcast: Helping our smart but struggling girls feel seen, supported, and celebrated - January 28, 2024 20:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
In this episode of the Exceptional Girls podcast, you're invited to listen in as I talk with Dr. Gail Post, a clinical psychologist, professor, and author of The Gifted Parenting Journey: A Guide to Self-discovery and Support for Families of Gifted Children. Based on her many years of experienc...

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STEM CELLS Promote NEURORESTORATION

Autism Parenting Secrets - January 25, 2024 11:00 - 39 minutes
Welcome 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 ...

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#292 - Eloping: The Why and How for Kids Who Run Away

All Things Sensory by Harkla - January 24, 2024 05:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 385 ratings
What is eloping? When we’re in therapy talking about eloping, it’s when the child runs. They run away from the task, they run away from the situation, or even run out of the building. There can be a variety of reasons for elopement - we dive into these reasons PLUS specific strategies for each p...

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