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Welcome to Episode 222 of Autism Parenting Secrets.
This weekâs guest is Helen Christoni, Senior Vice President of Business Development at Ideal Living.
Ideal Living is dedicated to ensuring everyone has access to pure water, clean air, and a strong foundation for wellness.
On this podcast, we often emphasize the importance of building that strong foundation to help your child thrive. It starts with the essentials: food, water, and air.
Today, weâre zeroing in on WATER. We all know itâs essential, but many of us have been misled into thinking that the water from our faucet or from a bottle is safe and healthy.
In this episode, weâll challenge that belief and reveal why you should reconsider what youâre drinking.
The secret this week is...
DONâT Drink Tap Water
Why Taking Water Seriously Matters So Much (2:59)A False Belief To Let Go Of (8:24)The Specific Toxins Lurking In Tap Water (10:22)A Big Mistake To Avoid (15:30)How Reverse Osmosis Works (21:11)Two Toxins You MUST Avoid (23:01)The Issues With Bottled Water & Water Filling Stations (28:54)
You'll Discover:
About Our Guest:Helen Christoni is a passionate Health & Wellness executive with over 20 years of experience across a wide range of businesses in this category. Helen thrives on connecting people with great products through meaningful partnerships. With her uniquely diverse background and dedication to healthy living, Helen has an integral role as Vice President of Business Development & Partnerships at Ideal Living, the makers of AquaTru, AirDoctor and AromaTru. At Ideal Living, we believe in Wellness Tech with a mission and that everyone has the right to pure air and clean water. Helen oversees both education and partnerships at Ideal Living and strives to help people around the world learn about the importance of having purified water in their homes.
aquatruwater.com
For All AquaTru Models - Carafe, Classic, and Under-The-SinkEWG Tap Water Database
References in The Episode:
Unlock the power of personalized 1-on-1 support, visit allinparentcoaching.com/intensiveTake The Quiz: Whatâs YOUR Top Autism Parenting Blindspot?To learn more about Cass & Len, visit us at www.autismparentingsecrets.comBe sure to follow Cass & Len on Instagram
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Welcome to Episode 221 of Autism Parenting Secrets.
This week on Autism Parenting Secrets, weâre diving into a challenge every parent faces burnout.
We know crashing and burning isn't the answer, but so few of us take action to care for ourselves.
Our guest today reveals a hidden cause of burnout that you might not know.
Dr. Tricia Pingel, known as the Adrenal Whisperer, is a leading naturopathic physician specializing in stress and cortisol management.
She has helped countless women shift from feeling wired and tired to calm and connected, and sheâs also a bestselling author and a pioneer in holistic wellness.
The secret this week is...
Stress is OPTIONAL, Fix Your ADRENALS
The Power of Being In The Moment (3:48)The 3 Stages of ADRENAL FATIGUE (12:20)Something Your Body Was NOT Built For (15:20)The Case For More Grace For Yourself (21:44)A Fresh Way To Look At Your Childâs Behaviors (30:02)The 4 Ways To Avoid Adrenal Fatigue (32:27)The Key Action That Triggers Positive Change (37:57)The Keys To Better Decisions (47:56)Why Itâs Not Just Stress (51:51)
You'll Discover:
About Our Guest:Dr. Pingel, the Adrenal Whisperer, is a leading naturopathic physician who specializes in stress & cortisol management. She has transformed & empowered countless women, guiding them from feeling wired and tired to a state of calm and connection. She has been featured on major TV shows and in publications like Mind Body Green and Prevention Magazine. Dr. Pingel is a bestselling author, a hip-hop dancer, a retired fashion model, and a visionary CEO shaping the future of holistic wellness.
www.drpingel.com
www.facebook.com/DrTriciaPingel
www.instagram.com/drpingel
www.youtube.com/c/DrTriciaPingelNMD/
Dr. Pingelâs Lab List
References in The Episode:
Unlock the power of personalized 1-on-1 support; visit allinparentcoaching.com/intensiveTake The Quiz: Whatâs YOUR Top Autism Parenting Blindspot?To learn more about Cass & Len, visit us at www.autismparentingsecrets.comBe sure to follow Cass & Len on Instagram
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Welcome to Episode 220 of Autism Parenting Secrets.
Cass and I are thrilled to have Katy and Brian on the show this week.
Theyâre shining examples of whatâs possible when parents take the lead in their transformation.
Cass and I have walked alongside many incredible moms and dads, including Katy and Brian.
Every story is unique and inspiring, but theirs, involving their twin girls, made headlines a few months ago when it was featured in a study published in the Journal of Personalized Medicine.
The study was titled: âReversal of Autism Symptoms among Dizygotic Twins through a Personalized Lifestyle and Environmental Modification Approach: A Case Report and Review of the Literature.â
In short, these amazing twin girls diagnosed with autism made and continue to make huge strides.
Itâs a heartwarming, inspiring, and incredibly important story.
And itâs deeply informative because the transformation that occurred for this family was no accident. It wasnât luck. It was real and thoroughly documented every step of the way.
The secret this week isâŠ
PARENT COACHING Is The CATALYST
An Incredible Journey of Twin Girls With Autism (5:00)How The Diagnosis Can Spur Action (9:46)An Underappreciated Skill You Need For This Journey (15:04)The Case For Taking The LEAD (24:02)The Critical 10% That Is The Difference-Maker (29:31)The Importance of Being ALL-IN (30:25)A Great Example of When To Pivot (32:22)The Case For Curiosity and Fun (38:21)What Personalized Coaching Looks Like (44:54)Whatâs Required To Get Faster Results (47:58)An Indispensable Resource (49:43)The Power of Networking & Community (51:52)
You'll Discover:
About Our Guests:Katy and Brian are ALL-IN parents to twin girls diagnosed with Autism in September 2021, who are now thriving.
Reversal of Autism Symptoms among Dizygotic Twins through a Personalized Lifestyle and Environmental Modification Approach: A Case Report and Review of the Literature, The Journal of Personalized Medicine, Volume 14, Issue 6Twins With Autism Improved âDramaticallyâ After Parents Focused on Reducing Toxic Exposures, Childrenâs Health Defense, The Defender, 6/21/24Outsmarting Autism, Updated and Expanded: Build Healthy Foundations for Communication, Socialization, and Behavior at All Ages by Patty LemerDocumenting HopeThe Documenting Hope Conference, Orlando, FL, November 15-17, 2024
References in The Episode:
Unlock the power of personalized 1-on-1 support, visit allinparentcoaching.com/intensiveTake The Quiz: Whatâs YOUR Top Autism Parenting Blindspot?To learn more about Cass & Len, visit us at www.autismparentingsecrets.comBe sure to follow Cass & Len on Instagram
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Welcome to Episode 219 of Autism Parenting Secrets.
This week's guest is Dr. Heather Tallman Ruhm, a family physician and the Medical Director at Documenting Hope.
We dive into the powerful connection between the gut and overall health, the role of mindset in healing, and how trauma affects our body's defenses.
Dr. Heather emphasizes the importance of reducing environmental stressors and restoring the body's natural balance.
We also discuss the innovative work of Documenting Hope, an organization empowering parents with success stories and cutting-edge research.
This episode is full of actionable insights for parents looking to make a profound impact on their children's health.
Plus, we preview an upcoming conference designed to unite parents and practitioners for continued learning and support.
Tune in for key takeaways on building a healthier future for our children.
The secret this week isâŠ
Foundations FIRST
The Forces Working Against Your Child (6:17)What Often Keeps Parents Stuck (13:36)Weâre Living In A World of Micro-Traumas (17:41)The Mission Of Documenting Hope (23:38)The Case For You To Attend The Documenting Hope Conference (29:09)How You As A Parent Can Make History (35:09)The Case For Your Practitioners To Attend The Documenting Hope Conference (37:47)
You'll Discover:
About Our Guest:Heather Tallman Ruhm is the Medical Director for Documenting Hope â an educational and research-oriented not-for-profit organization established to help care providers, parents, and practitioners understand, prevent, and reverse chronic illness in children. As a Medical Doctor and Certified Family Physician, Dr. Heather has always embraced an integrative and functional approach to root cause medicine. Her clinical experience in this field began at the Whitaker Wellness Institute in Newport Beach, California, shortly after the completion of her residency. Since then, she has spent the last twenty years in private practice, working in multi-disciplinary clinical settings throughout New England, including her current part-time practice at the New Hampshire Health and Wellness Center.
Dr. Heather is a native of Montana and a âglobalâ student and teacher at heart. As an adjunct college professor for over a decade, she taught pathology and Foundations in Complimentary Health and Wellness with an emphasis on whole systems biology; she also hosted a radio series on Health Matters and, in 2018, helped establish one of the first bio-regulatory clinics in the US fashioned after the Paracelsus Institute in Switzerland. Before studying medicine, Dr. Heather received her BA in Human Sciences at Montana State University and her masterâs degree in public policy (MPP) from Harvardâs Kennedy School of Government. She has both studied and worked in a volunteer capacity overseas, and she, her husband, and their grown daughter have hosted numerous exchange students over the years.
www.nhhealthwellness.com
The Documenting Hope Conference, November 15-17, 2024, Orlando FlReversal of Autism Symptoms among Dizygotic Twins through a Personalized Lifestyle and Environmental Modification Approach: A Case Report and Review of the Literature, The Journal of Personalized Medicine, Volume 14, Issue 6Underestimated: An Autism Miracle by J.B. Handley and Jameson Handley
References in The Episode:
Take The Quiz: Whatâs YOUR Top Autism Parenting Blindspot?To learn more about Cass & Len, visit us at www.autismparentingsecrets.comBe sure to follow Cass & Len on Instagram
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Welcome to Episode 218 of Autism Parenting Secrets.
Zen Honeycutt, Founder and Director of Moms Across America, returns to the show.
Moms Across America is a powerful coalition of unstoppable moms dedicated to creating healthy communities through education and empowerment. Their motto, 'Empowered Moms, Healthy Kids,' reflects their mission.
In our first episode with Zen (Episode 103), we explored the importance of going organic. Later, in Episode 130, she highlighted the hidden dangers of school lunches and the importance of packing your own. By Episode 194, Zen revealed just how harmful fast food can be, far worse than most realize.
This week, Zen is back to share alarming findings from independent testing on baby formulaâand the results arenât good. She has the research to back it up.
The secret this week isâŠ
Baby Formula Can Be TOXIC
The Shocking Truth About Baby Formula (2:06)The Link Between Toxic Exposure and Chronic Illness in Children (10:25)Why Healthy Skepticism Is Needed With Testing and Regulation (18:39)How Parents Can Make Better Choices (24:30)Baby Formulas With The Most Issues (27:03)Baby Formulas With The Fewest Issues (30:30)The Case For Breastfeeding (34:20)
You'll Discover:
About Our Guest:Zen Honeycutt is the Founder and Director of Moms Across America, a non-profit National Coalition of Unstoppable Moms. With the motto "Empowered Moms, Healthy Kids," Moms Across America has grown rapidly, with over 600 leaders creating 1,000+ community events in all 50 states in the first 5 years of inception. Zen has three boys with allergies and autism symptoms, which greatly improved when they went GMO-Free and organic. She discovered that thousands of Moms are seeing the same results. She has been featured on ABC, CNN, Dr. OZ, the Wall Street Journal, C-SPAN, Fox News, Reuters, The Hill, Huffington Post, and many other media outlets.
www.momsacrossamerica.com/
Moms Across America Baby Formula Toxic Metals Test ResultsAutism Parenting Secrets - Episode 103: Organic + Non-GMO = Thriving FamilyAutism Parenting Secrets - Episode 130: School Lunches Arenât Safe, Pack Your OwnAutism Parenting Secrets - Episode 194: Fast Food FUELS Aggression & AnxietyAutism Parenting Secrets - Episode 124: REWIRE The Brain Through DIETGMO Science - The New MDsUnsafe at Any Meal: What the FDA Does Not Want You to Know About the Foods You Eat by Dr. Renee Joy Dufault
References in The Episode:
Take The Quiz: Whatâs YOUR Top Autism Parenting Blindspot?To learn more about Cass & Len, visit us at www.autismparentingsecrets.comBe sure to follow Cass & Len on Instagram
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Welcome to Episode 217 of Autism Parenting Secrets.
This week, we welcome Laura Hirsch, author, blogger, health freedom activist, and mother to Trevor, a young man who defies expectations.
Laura and Trevor's journey offers hope and empowerment to parents navigating autism.
She emphasizes the importance of presuming competence and believing in the potential of non-speaking children.
Their book, More Than Meets the Eye, is a valuable resource for parents seeking understanding and support.
Laura and Trevorâs story is a beacon of hope, reminding us that with the right tools, belief, and love, our childrenâs true gifts CAN shine.
Tune in to be moved, inspired, and empowered.
Together, we can learn, grow, and support our wonderful children in unlocking their full potential.
The secret this week isâŠ
Thereâs More Than Meets The Eye
Trevorâs Story and Why He Chose To Write This Book (4:57)Some Surprising Capabilities That Trevor Revealed (9:20)Why It May NOT Be A Cognitive Disability (16:43)The Movement Thatâs Going to Explode (21:11)Trevorâs Words Of Encouragement (27:47)Incredible Communication Capabilities That Have Emerged (35:07)The Two Therapies Trevor Says Helped The Most (43:35)
You'll Discover:
About Our Guest:Laura Hirsch was born and raised in Wisconsin and graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater with a Bachelor of Arts in Speech Communication. She is the author of numerous books, including The Other Side of Autism, Foundation of Discovery, and Widowed too Soon, and is a co-author and blogger for the popular autism organization, The Thinking Momsâ Revolution. Laura has been a health freedom activist for many years and was featured in the award-winning documentary Genetic Roulette about Genetically Modified foods. She is also a reformer pilates instructor and the proud mom of two incredible young men, Trevor and Damon. They live in the Reno, NV area.
Trevor Hirsch is Laura Hirschâs older son and is now 25 years old. He was diagnosed with regressive autism at age three and is minimally speaking. He is finally having his voice heard because of Spelling 2 Communicate. He worked really hard for the past two and a half years and is now an open speller. Laura can ask him anything, and he spells out his thoughts on a letterboard. His journey over the past few years has been an absolute miracle. First, his musical talent, playing the piano and singing, became evident. Then, through Spelling 2 Communicate, his intelligence, thoughts, and feelings, and even his telepathic gifts that have been hidden all these years, came shining through. He is a musician, a horse whisperer, and a medium. He wants to share his story to inspire others.
https://www.laurahirschauthor.com/
More than Meets the Eye: A Nonspeaker's Journey through Music, Spelling 2 Communicate, and Becoming a Divine Messenger by Laura Hirsch & Trevor HirschAutism Parenting Secrets Episode 38 - Your Child Understands EVERYTHING with JB HandleyThe Thinking Moms RevolutionSpelling 2 Communicate
References in The Episode:
Take The Quiz: Whatâs YOUR Top Autism Parenting Blindspot?To learn more about Cass & Len, visit us at www.autismparentingsecrets.comBe sure to follow Cass & Len on Instagram
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Welcome to Episode 216 of Autism Parenting Secrets.
Weâre talking CBD (cannabidiol) this week with Christopher Shade, PhD.
Heâs the founder and CEO of Quicksilver Scientific and his intuitive understanding of chemistry and biology are reflected in Quicksilver Scientificâs well-designed detoxification protocols and unique supplement delivery systems.
Dr. Shade is a recognized expert on mercury and liposomal delivery systems and his current focus is on meeting the growing need for high-quality, affordable detoxification solutions.
Today, weâre going to focus on the role that CBD and cannabinoids play with children on the spectrum
The secret this week isâŠ
CBD Quells Neuroinflammation
The Key Driver of Constant Fight or Flight (5:04)Something That Prevents Detoxification (9:09)The Importance of CBD Delivery Systems (10:42)The Blends of CBD To Consider (14:08)What Exactly Is Neuroinflammation? (19:47)Options That Calm and Detoxify (22:46)Benefits You May See Quickly (33:10)What Are Endotoxins And How To Avoid Them (32:20)The Importance of Oral Hygiene (35:26)
You'll Discover:
About Our Guest:Christopher Shade, PhD, founder and CEO of Quicksilver Scientific, continues to be the driving force of development and innovation. Dr. Shadeâs vast depth and breadth of knowledge, passion for healing, and intuitive understanding of chemistry and biology are reflected in Quicksilver Scientificâs well-designed detoxification protocols, unique supplement delivery systems, and patented mercury speciation test. Dr. Shade is a recognized expert on mercury and liposomal delivery systems. He has lectured and trained doctors in the U.S. and internationally on the subject of mercury, heavy metals, and the human detoxification system. Dr. Shade's current focus is on the development of cutting-edge, lipid-based delivery systems for nutraceuticals, such as liposomes and micro-emulsion systems, to address the growing need for high-quality, affordable detoxification solutions.
www.quicksilverscientific.com
References in The Episode:
Full Spectrum Bliss by Quicksilver Scientific (use code APS for a discount, note creating an account is needed to access this link)
Take The Quiz: Whatâs YOUR Top Autism Parenting Blindspot?To learn more about Cass & Len, visit us at www.autismparentingsecrets.comBe sure to follow Cass & Len on Instagram
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Welcome to Episode 215 of Autism Parenting Secrets.
This week, we focus on an indisputably important element of a parentâs way of responding to their childâs diagnosis: MINDSET.
It may seem obvious, but the nuances matter in putting it to work for you and your child.
Our guest is Tony Frezza, a dad so passionate about this concept that we wrote a book called The Spectrum Mindset.
Tony explains what that is and how it will help you catapult to a new level.
As a parent, there are a lot of things we do that can get in the way of making great decisions.
But having a mindset that is NOT aligned to what you want is one surefire way to crash and burn out.
The secret this week isâŠ
Adopt A SPECTRUM Mindset
What is a Spectrum Mindset? (7:02)Some Key Books That Promote Connection (12:23)Ten Elements Of A Spectrum Mindset (14:27)Hacks To Accelerate Success (24:52)How To Be A Model For Positive Change (30:48)
You'll Discover:About Our Guest:
Tony Frezza lives with his wife, Shannon, and two kids, Dylan(10) and Arielle(8), in Jupiter, Florida. They are surrounded by immediate family and have a much larger gym family at FitTown Jupiter, which he and his brother Andrew started in 2012. For over a decade, Tony has coached and led his gym congregation in person and through routine writing online. His mission is to help people become the best version of themselves and inspire them to live life to their fittest and fullest. He takes a holistic approach to health, helping people with their physical, mental, spiritual, and social fitness. "The Spectrum Mindset" is his first published book and is available on Amazon. He has read hundreds of books in the self-help category but believes there is no better book for personal growth than The Bible.
www.spectrummindset.com
The Spectrum Mindset: Lead Your Family and Life To Infinite Possibilities By Transforming The Way You Think by Tony FrezzaThe Whole Brain Child by Dan SiegelNo Drama Discipline by Tina Payne Bryson and DanSiegelUniquely Human bx Barry Pizant
References in The Episode:
Take The Quiz: Whatâs YOUR Top Autism Parenting Blindspot?To learn more about Cass & Len, visit us at www.autismparentingsecrets.comBe sure to follow Cass & Len on Instagram
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Welcome to Episode 214 of Autism Parenting Secrets.
This week weâre joined by Dr. Krishna Doniparthi, a healthcare professional from Alpharetta, GA, specializing in lipid replacement therapy for cellular repair and rejuvenation.
Dr. Doniparthi is the founder and medical director of Doniparthi Neurogen NeuroGEN Academy (DNA), a non-profit advancing education and research in neurodegenerative diseases, developmental disorders, and autism.
We explore cellular health and its impact on individuals with autism. Dr. Doniparthi explains the vital role of phospholipids and plasmalogens in cell membranes and their importance in storing and releasing neurotransmitters.
These compounds are vital for cognitive function, nerve conduction, and overall neurological health. Through personalized treatment and targeted nutritional supplementation, real-life transformations are happening in children with autism.
The secret this week is...
LIPIDS Are The Missing Link
Why Lipids and Plasmalogens Matter (3:23)The Wrecking Ball That Causes Inflammation (8:19)The NATURAL Way To Rid The Body of Toxins (13:28)Two Testing Categories To Consider (16:42)The Cornerstone For Better Health (20:00)Why Itâs A Motor Neuron Issue (28:00)A Call To Action You Donât Want To Ignore (33:44)The Difference Between Gray Matter and White Matter of the Brain (35:26)Why Chewing Your Food Matters More Than You Think (41:41)
You'll Discover:
About Our Guest:Dr. Doniparthi, a healthcare professional based in Alpharetta, GA, prioritizes a patient-centric approach to identifying the underlying causes of ailments rather than merely treating symptoms. Operating from his clinic Functional Medicine Georgia (FMG), Dr. Doniparthi specializes in lipid replacement therapy, focusing on cellular repair and rejuvenation, particularly highlighting the significance of plasmalogens in bolstering cellular health. Additionally, Dr. Doniparthi is the founder and medical director of Doniparthi Neurogen Academy (DNA), a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to advancing education and research in neurodegenerative diseases, developmental disorders, and autism.
www.dnadr.org
Medical Academy of Pediatric & Special Needs
References in The Episode:
Take The Quiz: Whatâs YOUR Top Autism Parenting Blindspot?To learn more about Cass & Len, visit us at www.autismparentingsecrets.comBe sure to follow Cass & Len on Instagram
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Welcome to Episode 213 of Autism Parenting Secrets.
Today, Iâm joined by Dawnmarie Gaivin, Founder & Executive Director of Spellers Center San Diego in Oceanside, CA.
Dawnmarie was a trauma & transplant RN for over 11 years. In 2005, her first son was diagnosed with autism, followed by her second son a year later. Her eldest, Evan (20), is a fluent letterboard communicator, and her younger son, Trey (19), uses multiple communication methods.
Dawnmarie, a former DIR/FloortimeÂź provider and cofounder of the Spellers MethodTM, is now an Assistive Technology Specialist. In 2021, Jamison Handley and his dad, JB, wrote âUnderestimatedâ about their journey learning to spell with her. JB shared their story in Episode 38.
In 2023, the documentary SPELLERS, now on YouTube, showcased how spelling and typing have liberated many nonspeakers.
Dawnmarieâs passion is to support nonspeakers in developing motor skills and reliable communication.
The secret this week is ...
Presume COMPETENCE, Hereâs How
A Powerful Approach That Defies Skeptics (3:37)The Pivotal Role of Motor Skills (11:51)Language DOESN'T Require Speech (14:52)The Magic of Top-Down Regulation (16:50)The Brain-Body Disconnect (20:03)Who's A Fit For The Spellers Method (23:01)We See What We Believe (28:10)Why You Want To Be A Motor Coach (29:41)What the Spellers Method Looks Like And The Best Way To Start (39:52)The Three Phases of the Spellers Method (45:28)Why You Want To Rethink Expectations (51:41)An Important Thing To Keep in Mind (55:36)
You'll Discover:
About Our Guest:Dawnmarie Gaivin is the Founder & Executive Director at Spellers Center San Diego, located in Oceanside, CA. Before her career moved into the world of nonspeaking autism, Dawnmarie worked for over 11 years as a trauma & transplant RN.
In 2005, her first son regressed and was diagnosed with autism. A year later, her second son followed the same path. Today, her eldest, Evan (20), is a nonspeaker and fluent letterboard communicator. Her younger son, Trey (19), is a minimal speaker who uses multiple modalities for effective communication.
Dawnmarie is a former DIR/FloortimeÂź provider, cofounder of the Spellers MethodTM, and is currently an Assistive Technology Specialist (AT-ACP) as well.
In March 2021, Jamison Handley, a speller, and his dad JB wrote a book entitled "Underestimated" about their journey learning how to spell to communicate with her. In 2023, the documentary SPELLERS was released - now available on YouTube - showcasing how spelling and typing as a method of communication have liberated many nonspeakers from a life of silence.
Dawnmarie's" children inspired her specific passion to support all nonspeakers in the development of purposeful motor skills and a reliable form of communication.
www.spellers.com
The documentary Spellers on YouTubeThe Spellers Guidebook by Dawnmarie Gaivan and Dana JohnsonAutism Parenting Secrets Episode 38 - Your Child Understands EVERYTHING with JB HandleyAutism Parenting Secrets Episode 140 - 26 Letters = INFINITE Possibilities with Elizabeth VossellerPrompt Speech Therapy
References in The Episode:
Take The Quiz: What's YOUR Top Autism Parenting Blindspot?To learn more about Cass & Len, visit us at www.autismparentingsecrets.comBe sure to follow Cass & Len on Instagram
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Welcome to Episode 212 of Autism Parenting Secrets.
We're excited to welcome Dr. Neil Nathan, a renowned family physician with over five decades of experience, to our podcast this week.
Dr. Nathan has been a pioneer in bridging conventional and alternative medicine, especially for complex chronic conditions. His influential books, On Hope and Healing and Toxic, have challenged traditional medical boundaries.
In his latest book, The Sensitive Patientâs Healing Guide, Dr. Nathan delves into the challenges faced by those hypersensitive to their environments, offering new methodologies and practical solutions.
This episode is packed with valuable information for parents navigating the complexities of autism.
The secret this week is...
You Canât Heal If You Donât Feel SAFE
How Integrative Medicine Has More Answers (3:55)Why We Need A New System (8:27)The Problem With Chat Rooms (11:37)The Backstory Of An Incredibly Unique Book (15:40)Why It All Comes Down To SAFETY (19:13)The Key Role Of The Limbic System And Why Itâs Relevant In ASD (21:16)The Importance Of The Vagal Nerve System For Children And Parents (25:05)A Key Hopeful Message To Consider (25:55)The Causes of Limbic and Vagal Dysfunction, Including Two Big Ones (29:42)Mold Toxicity And Lyme Disease Are More Prevalent Than You Think (38:53)A Great Mycotoxin Test (41:28)A Great Lyme Test (42:56)Where to Find The Right Practitioners (45:38)What Mast Cell Activation Looks Like (47:21)The Trifecta Of Systems That Must Be Addressed Simultaneously (50:18)Ways To Quiet The Limbic and Vagal Systems (53:25)Why EMFs Are A Big Deal (1:06:24)
You'll Discover:
About Our Guest:Neil Nathan, MD, has practiced medicine for over 50 years, with Board Certifications in Family Practice and Pain Management. He is a Founding Diplomate of the American Board of Integrative Holistic Medicine and ISEAI. Dr. Nathan has authored several books, including Healing is Possible and On Hope and Healing. He hosted the podcast The Cutting Edge of Health and Wellness Today and lectures internationally on mold toxicity. His notable works include Toxic: Heal Your Body from Mold Toxicity, Lyme Disease, Multiple Chemical Sensitivities, and Chronic Environmental Illness. His latest book, The Sensitive Patientâs Healing Guide, was released in January 2024. Dr. Nathan provides mentorship to around 200 physicians and specializes in treating patients with chronic complex medical illnesses and extreme sensitivities.
www.neilnathanmd.com
Dr. Robert NaviauxSid BakerDr. Pejman Katiraeiwholistickids.comAutism Parenting Secrets Episode 95, âMold Is A Bigger Threat Than You Thinkâ with Dr. Pejman KatiraeiRealTime Labs Mycotoxin TestIGeneX Lyme ImmunoBlot TestMedical Academy of Pediatric & Special Needs (MAPS)Kurt Woeller MDPrimal Trust by Cathleen KingAnnie Hopper - The Dynamic Neural Retraining System DNRSAshok Gupta Program Brain RetrainingFrequency Specific MicrocurrentAppoloNeuroDr. Porges Safe & Sound ProtocolOur Polyvagal World: How Safety and Trauma Change Us by Stephen Porges and Seth PorgesThe LENSNon-Tinfoil Guide to EMFs by Nicolas PineaultAutism Parenting Secrets Episode 108, âEMFS Impact Kids Moreâ with Nick Pineault
References in The Episode:
Take The Quiz: Whatâs YOUR Top Autism Parenting Blindspot?To learn more about Cass & Len, visit us at www.autismparentingsecrets.comBe sure to follow Cass & Len on Instagram
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Welcome to Episode 211 of Autism Parenting Secrets.
This week, weâre focusing on the transformative power of music with Geoff Sewell and Simone Lanham, founders of the Sewell Foundation and leaders in the global entertainment industry.
Geoff and Simone co-founded the world's first pop/opera band, Amici Forever, and lead Incognito Artists, a renowned entertainment company in London and New York. Geoff, a multi-platinum-selling tenor, has sold over 3.5 million records and performed for luminaries, including the late Queen Elizabeth and the current King and Queen of England. Simone has excelled in communications, media, and artist management while prioritizing her family.
Their lives changed when their eldest daughter was diagnosed with autism in 2005, prompting Simone to become a Certified Integrative Health Coach. In 2007, they established The Sewell Foundation to support families affected by autism in New Zealand.
This discussion highlights the importance of addressing medical issues and environmental toxins while embracing self-care and self-love. Their daughter is now living an independent and fulfilling life.
Through their work and music, they strive to inspire and uplift, bringing the magic of being alive into every note.
The secret this week isâŠ
The Miracle of MUSIC: Frequency + Intention = Healing
Simone & Geoffâs Journey After Their Daughterâs Diagnosis (4:07)The Importance of Self-Care and Self-Love (7:26)Something You Canât Defer (18:03)An Incredible Comeback Story (22:23)Why You Donât Hear More Success Stories (34:05)How It All Comes Down To Vibration and Frequency (38:41)Why Music Is Medicine (42:57)The Magic of Singing Together (46:33)
You'll Discover:
About Our Guests:Geoff Sewell is a âfellowâ chartered accountant, multi-platinum-selling recording artist, and accomplished tenor. Together with his wife Simone Lanham, they founded the worldâs first pop/opera band, Amici Forever, in 2002, and for the past 25 years, theyâve owned global entertainment company Incognito Artists, with head office in London, UK. Geoff is a keynote speaker, MC, sound healer, proud husband and father. He has sold over 3.5 million records, released seven albums, and enjoyed pop and classical charts and tour success in the USA, UK, Asia, Australia, and NZ. Geoff has performed for the late Queen Elizabeth and the current King and Queen of England, for A-listers, and many distinguished public figures around the world.
Simone puts family first, nurturing herself, Geoff, and their two daughters. Her career spans communications, media, and artist management, and after her eldest daughter regressed into autism in 2005, she became a Certified Integrative Health Coach with IIN, a sound healer, and has spent the past 18 years traveling the world researching healing modalities and honoring the truth. Geoff and Simone founded The Sewell Foundation charitable trust in 2007 to offer hope and help to families living with autism in their home country of New Zealand. Their mission in life, through music, is to touch, move, and inspire people so theyâre present with the magic of being alive!www.sewellfoundation.com/
www.geoffsewell.co.uk
www.incognitoartists.com/
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ASCENSION by Geoff, Sienna + Olivia Sewell is available on all streaming platforms, including SpotifyBelieve album by Geoff SewellLive Love Sing album by Geoff SewellAmici ForeverAutism Health SummitZach Bush MD
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Welcome to Episode 210 of Autism Parenting Secrets.
Dr. Suzanne Goh, MD, BCBA, is our guest this week, and we delved into the potential root causes of autism, emphasizing the importance of personalized, holistic care.
She is cofounder and chief medical officer of Cortica, the largest provider of comprehensive health services for autism in the United States.
Dr. Goh is a graduate of Harvard University, Oxford University, and Harvard Medical School and currently serves as a faculty member of the Medical Academy of Pediatric Special Needs.
In this discussion, we discussed groundbreaking treatments like neuromodulation and the need for collaboration among medical, developmental, and behavioral professionals.
Her book Magnificent Minds - The NEW Whole Child Approach to Autism was just released in April 2024, and itâs all about empowering families and providing hope.
The secret this week isâŠ
Time Is Brain
A Book To Get You On The Right Track (3:52)The Approach You Want To Take (6:41)Why A Root Cause Focus Matters So Much (10:04)Why Specialists Arenât Enough (13:38)Characteristics Of The Right Team (18:49)Why Time Is Brain (21:41)Why The Importance of Nutrition Is Undeniable (28:59)The Merits of Genetic Testing & Some Things To Let Go Of (35:44)A Key Test To Perform (38:22)Why The Brain Deserves Urgent Attention (41:12)Emerging Neuromodulation Techniques (46:08)
You'll Discover:
About Our Guest:Suzanne Goh, MD, BCBA, is cofounder and chief medical officer of Cortica, the largest provider of comprehensive health services for autism in the United States. Cortica began in Gohâs one-room medical office in San Diego ten years ago and has grown to a staff of more than a thousand doctors and therapists who serve tens of thousands of autistic children and their families in the United States and abroad. A graduate of Harvard University, Oxford University, and Harvard Medical School, she is the former co-director of Columbia University's Developmental Neuropsychiatry Clinic for Autism, where she conducted research on the biological causes of autism and used brain imaging to identify patterns of neural circuitry and brain chemistry. Goh is currently a faculty member of the Medical Academy of Pediatric Special Needs and is a frequent speaker for parent advocacy organizations. She lives in San Diego, California, with her husband and two children.
www.drsuzannegoh.com
www.corticacare.com
Medical Academy of Pediatric Special NeedsDr. Larry Rosen, Whole Child Center
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Welcome to Episode 209 of Autism Parenting Secrets.
The incredible Udo Erasmus returns to the show, and we dove deep into the world of healthy oils, the misconceptions around damaged oils, and the importance of proper packaging and refrigeration.
Udo highlights the significance of omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids for overall health.
We also discussed the challenges of transitioning to healthier eating habits and the critical role parents play in setting an example.
Donât miss this enlightening conversation that will transform your approach to food and wellness.
The secret this week isâŠ
Certain FATS Are ESSENTIAL
The Worst Thing We Do To Our Food (4:09)The Three Nutrients That We Are Most Lacking (6:27)The Poisons We Must Avoid (10:55)Way To Help Digestion (14:11)Some Precautions To Take With Meat (19:03)What To Do If Your Child Only Eats Fried Foods (25:11)The Dangers of Damaged Oils (31:10)The Importance of Omega-3 and Omega-6 (45:35)The Potential Benefits of Omega-3 for Children on the Autism Spectrum (52:55)The Importance of Choosing High-Quality Oils (52:27)
You'll Discover:
About Our Guest:The legendary Udo Erasmus is the co-founder of Udoâs 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, a billion-dollar industry. However, Udo walked a difficult path to become the man he is today. Being a child of war, Udoâs life began with intense struggle. As an adult, he got pesticide poisoning in 1980, leaving doctors at a loss regarding treatment. Deciding to take his health into his own hands, Udo began researching, and his discoveries led him to a passion for finding the answers to lifeâs big questions, which would hopefully one day bring him and the world peace. Today, Udo is an acclaimed speaker and author of many books, including the best-selling Fats That Heal Fats That Kill, which has sold over 250,000 copies. He teaches at events hosted by Tony Robbins and Deepak Chopra, has keynoted an international brain health conference, and has traveled to over 30 countries to conduct thousands of live presentations, media interviews, and staff training impacting more than 25,000,000 lives with his message on oils, health, peace, nature, and human nature. Udo has an extensive education in biochemistry, genetics, biology, and nutrition, including a masterâs degree in counseling psychology.
https://udoerasmus.com/
https://www.facebook.com/theudoerasmus/
https://www.instagram.com/udoerasmus/
Udo Erasmus - Fats That Heal, Fats That Kill (book) Udo's Choice (supplements)
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Welcome to Episode 208 of Autism Parenting Secrets.
Weâre thrilled to welcome Dr. Pejman Katiraei back to the show.
Dr. K is one of the most highly-trained integrative pediatricians in the country, focused on helping children with learning and behavioral challenges.
Since 2008, Dr. K has been practicing integrative and holistic medicine to help children with complex health challenges, and he has now helped thousands of children.
Dr. K knows what children with learning and behavioral challenges go through because he was one of them.
Until he learned how to heal himself, he was limited by anxiety, ADHD, and depression.
The secret this week isâŠ
Brain Allergies Are In The Way
A BIG Truth (7:33)The Vicious Cycle To Avoid (8:23)How High Histamine Wreaks Havoc (13:32)The Relationship Between MAST Cells & Microglia (19:44)âSickness Behaviorâ (23:45)A Possible Explanation for Regression (28:36)Specific Supplements That Calm (36:18)A Primary Cause Of Mast Cell Activation (42:26)Useful Tests To Consider (50:08)
You'll Discover:
About Our Guest:Dr. Pejman Katiraei is a board-certified pediatrician who is also boarded and fellowship-trained in integrative and holistic medicine. He completed his undergraduate at UCLA and then obtained his osteopathic medical degree at Western University of Health Sciences. He then went on to complete a pediatric residency at Loma Linda University, where he stayed on as teaching faculty for over 4 years. Dr. Katiraei has also completed two fellowships in integrative medicine, one with the University of Arizona and another under Dr. Kamyar Hedayat in a French model of integrative medicine called Endobiogeny. Dr. Katiraei is now in private practice in Santa Monica, where he focuses on helping children with severe behavioral challenges. He is also working with an amazing team to build Wholistic Minds, an online portal that helps parents understand the root cause of their childâs behavioral issues and what steps they can take to help resolve them.
Wholistic Kids
Wholistic Minds
Autism Parenting Secrets - Episode 95: MOLD Is A Bigger Threat Than You ThinkHistamine in the Nervous System by Helmut L. HaasCase Study: Rapid Complete Recovery From An Autism Spectrum Disorder After Treatment of Aspergillus With The Antifungal Drugs Itraconazole And Sporanox by Dr. Sidney Baker and William ShawMiricaAlgonot Neuroprotek developed by Theoharis Theoharides MS, PhD, MD, FAAAAIHistamine Digest by Seeking HealthGenova Diagnostics Organic Acids TestMosaic Diagnostics Organic Acids TestAlletess Mold Tests
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Welcome to Episode 207 of Autism Parenting Secrets.
Joining us this week is Leah Wilson, an attorney with a background in complex litigation and advocacy.
She is beyond passionate about childrenâs health and has researched and worked on child welfare issues for more than a decade.
She closed her law practice in 2019 to start Stand For Health Freedom to promote parental rights and informed consent.
In this episode, Leah shares insights on navigating the growing scope of genetic testing and the importance of being educated to make empowered choices.
This discussion makes a case for knowledge over fear in protecting our childrenâs health.
The secret this week isâŠDraw YOUR OWN Conclusions
The Origin Story of Stand For Health Freedom (2:24)Some Incredibly Important Questions To Ask (13:22)The Power of The TIMELINE (16:03)Concerns With Newborn Screening (23:05)How You Can Be Part of the Solution (33:01)
You'll Discover:
About Our Guest:Leah Wilson, an attorney with a background in complex litigation and advocacy, has been dedicated to children's health and welfare for over a decade. Her journey began with the troubling overmedication of foster children, leading her to become a foster parent and court-appointed advocate. Leah's experiences revealed the pervasive use of psychiatric drugs in foster care and the state's strict vaccination mandates for foster families.
Recognizing the broader impact of one-size-fits-all medical mandates on child welfare, Leah founded Stand for Health Freedom (SHF) in 2019 to advocate for all children nationwide. She holds a law degree from Saint Louis University and a dual bachelor's degree in political science and Spanish from Indiana University.
Leah also owns MaxLiving Indy, a prominent natural health center, and is a well-known educator and speaker on holistic health, religious rights, and environmental issues.
https://standforhealthfreedom.com/
Weston A Price Foundation
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Welcome to Episode 206 of Autism Parenting Secrets.
This week, weâre focusing on the perspective of the sibling of a child with autism.
Their lives are absolutely impacted, yet their needs are often ignored or unintentionally not prioritized.
Joining us is David Kartzinel, son of Dr. Jerry Kartzinel, who was on the show last month (Episode 199) and brother to Josh, who is on the autism spectrum.
Nurturing the relationship with your child who is NOT on the spectrum can feel like another ball in the air you must juggle - and it can add to the overwhelm a parent feels.
But you CAN meet the needs of all your children and you can also tap the tremendous positive force of siblings in supporting your child on the spectrum.
The secret this week isâŠ
SIBLINGS Are the Greatest Therapists
What Itâs Like Being The Sibling of a Child With Autism (3:20)The Role of Counseling and Self-Care for Siblings (8:46)The Impact of Autism on SIBLINGS (14:57)Techniques To Release Trauma (26:24)Specific Actions To Take With Your Child Whoâs NOT On The Spectrum (32:34)Why Itâs Never Too Late For Open Communication (45:15)How To Nurture Relationships In Challenging Times (52:25)
You'll Discover:
About Our Guest:David Kartzinel is the office manager for Kartzinel Wellness Center with 15 years of experience and the Executive Director of Home Life Community. He has spearheaded various technological changes and specializes in maximizing the practiceâs efficiency.
David received his Bachelor of Arts in Biblical Studies from Union University in 2008. David grew up with autism as a part of his life since he was 13 years old when his youngest brother Joshua was diagnosed at age 2 with autism. He is passionate about helping siblings and parents understand the long-term effects of living with a special needs sibling, especially with regard to its impacts on the siblings, both negative and positive.
Now an adult sibling with children of his own, he continues to work for his father helping families with children who have autism. David brings a unique perspective that blends a very honest, realistic take with a good-natured optimism that focuses on ensuring a family learns to understand each other and work to improve and move forward together, whatever challenges the family may face.
www.drjerryk.com
The Body Keeps The Score by Bessel van der KolkParenting From The Inside Out by Dan SiegelAdam Lane Smith Life Coach
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Welcome to Episode 205 of Autism Parenting Secrets.
Our guest this week is Niall MacMillan, a father of three who understands the power of non-verbal communication.
Last year, his youngest son Ellison was diagnosed with autism and Niall and his family have been on a learning journey since then.
Niall has millions of followers on TikTok and Instagram where he portrays a character that doesn't speak and communicates through facial expressions.
And thatâs been one KEY way he has developed a strong bond with his son, who is non-verbal.
The secret this week isâŠ
Your FACE Can Inspire More SPEECH
One Dadâs Perspective On The World of Autism (4:54)The Birth of a Viral Social Media Sensation (12:24)How To Supercharge Your Words (18:41)How Timers Can Help With Transitions (21:09)The Freedom Of Not Caring About What Others Think (25:11)The Facial Expression That DOESNâT Work (28:40)How To Work Your Way Into Your Childâs World (31:15)Practical Tips for Using Facial Expression (35:40)Where To See Facial Expression In Action (41:58)
You'll Discover:
About Our Guest:Niall Macmillan is a dad of three children and one of social mediaâs most popular content creators, with 8.5 million followers across TikTok and Instagram. Niall has become Gen Zâs answer to Mr Bean thanks to his âAwkwardâ social media character. Niall lives in the UK with his wife and three children and works a 9-5 job as well as creating his hilarious social media content, which has seen him work with the likes of Amazon, Sony, Universal, and the BBC.
Niall MacMillan on TikTok (@niallmacmillan)
Niall MacMillan on Instagram (@niallmacmillan)
Visuals2GoThorne
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Welcome to Episode 204 of Autism Parenting Secrets.
Award-winning film and television producer Scott Steindorff joins us this week.
Scottâs most recent film, Understanding Autism, was just released on PBS.
In this documentary, Scott explores his own autism and seeks to reframe perceptions of neurodiversity by highlighting the talents and perspectives of autistic individuals across the spectrum.
Scott is president of Stone Village Films and is known for his work as the executive producer of HBOâs Emmy-nominated "Station Eleven" and Golden Globe-winning "Empire Falls".
This discussion delves into the importance of acceptance, understanding, and adapting to the unique needs of autistic children.
Parents, schools, and communities can shift from trying to change these amazing kids to embracing their extraordinary ways.
The secret this week isâŠ
Your ACCEPTANCE Is The KEY
The Magic of Autistic LOVE (5:54)Why KINDNESS Works (10:30)The Thing Parents Need To Do The Most (14:50)An Approach That Just Isnât Going To Work (19:00)Why Tough Love Is NOT Love (25:07)What Parents (And Schools) Need To Learn (29:50)The Magic of Going WITH Your Childâs Special Interests (35:30)
You'll Discover:
About Our Guest:Scott Steindorff is an award-winning film and television producer and president of Stone Village Films. Known for his work as the executive producer of HBOâs Emmy-nominated "Station Eleven" and Golden Globe-winning "Empire Falls," Scott also produced the inspirational documentary "Understanding Autism." In this film, he explores his own autism and seeks to reframe perceptions of neurodiversity by highlighting the talents and perspectives of autistic individuals across the spectrum.
Scott has a robust portfolio in the entertainment industry, having brought to life notable projects such as "Las Vegas," "Chef," "The Lincoln Lawyer," and more. Additionally, he is a Professor of Practice at Arizona State University, where he teaches about the intersection of emotions and art. Scott also serves as a board member for the ARC and advocates for neurodiversity, speaking at various educational institutions about the importance of emotional intelligence and confronting substance abuse.
https://www.stonevillagefilms.com/
Understanding Autism Documentary
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Welcome to Episode 203 of Autism Parenting Secrets.
This week, weâre focusing on the transformative power of JOYFUL interactions with children on the autism spectrum.
Our guest is Becky Damgaard, a senior Son-Rise Program teacher at the Autism Treatment Center of America.
With over two decades of experience working with children on the autism spectrum, Becky shares invaluable insights about the underestimated power of play.
In this discussion, we explore how simple, everyday interactions can significantly impact the lives of children with special needs.
From the importance of face-making and physical play to the benefits of joining and paying attention to "green light" moments, Becky emphasizes how play isnât just fun but a vital element in developing communication skills, cognitive abilities, and social connections.
If youâre looking to deepen your connection with your child and understand how to be their greatest resource, this episode is a treasure trove of wisdom.
Stay tuned as we dive into these playful secrets that promise not only to enhance engagement but also to enrich relationships.
The secret this week is âŠ
PLAY Is The Way
Why PLAY Is The Gateway (5:13)The Backstory of The Autism Treatment Center of America (8:38)What Is IAS And Why You Want To Lengthen It (11:05)Ways To Forge A Deeper Connection With Your Child (18:48)How To Be ENTERTAINING (24:12)The Power Of The Three âEâs (31:27)Small Yet Powerful Shifts A Parent Can Make (36:41)A One-Of-A-Kind Weeklong Experience (39:41)
You'll Discover:
About Our Guest:Becky Damgaard is a Senior Son-Rise Program Teacher at the Autism Treatment Center of America. Her passion for supporting children with special needs began in an elementary school classroom, where she witnessed the misunderstood challenges faced by children on the autism spectrum. Recognizing the need for a child-centered approach, she joined the Autism Treatment Center of AmericaÂź, relocating from the UK to pursue her calling. For the past two decades, Becky has dedicated herself to teaching The Son-Rise Program, working directly with over 700 individual children, and supporting thousands of families worldwide in individual and group settings. Her unwavering commitment and personalized approach have helped these children reach their true potential. Becky describes her work as her life's mission, and her efforts continue to inspire and bring hope to those she serves.
https://autismtreatmentcenter.org/
The Son-Rise Program Start-Up
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