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Autism Parenting Secrets

Hosted by Len Arcuri — Strategic Parenting Advisor & Founder of All In Parent Coaching

Parenting a child with autism or other developmental challenges can feel overwhelming — but it doesn’t have to stay that way.

Through Autism Parenting Secrets, Len Arcuri shares the guidance, tools, and inspiration that help parents lead their child’s healing journey with clarity, confidence, and calm.

Featuring leading experts, pioneering doctors, and real parent success stories, each episode reveals practical ways to reduce overwhelm, think critically, and create meaningful progress — starting with your own transformation.

With hundreds of episodes released weekly since 2020 and approaching one million downloads, Autism Parenting Secrets is one of the most trusted and transformative podcasts for parents who are ready to go all in.

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Episode 220 — Parent Coaching Is The CATALYST

Episode 220 — Parent Coaching Is The CATALYST

In this inspiring episode, parents Katy and Brian share how their twin daughters with autism made extraordinary progress — not because of a new therapy or supplement, but because they changed first. ...more

Start Here

November 07, 202546 min read

Episode 212 — You Can’t Heal If You Don’t Feel SAFE

Episode 212 — You Can’t Heal If You Don’t Feel SAFE

Dr. Neil Nathan, renowned physician and author of The Sensitive Patient’s Healing Guide, joins Len to explain why feeling safe is the foundation for all healing — especially for sensitive children. ...more

Start Here

November 07, 202555 min read

Episode 38 — Your Child Understands EVERYTHING

Episode 38 — Your Child Understands EVERYTHING

Len and Cass welcome J.B. Handley, co-author of Underestimated: An Autism Miracle, to share the remarkable story of his son Jamison — a young man once considered “nonverbal” who revealed his deep inte... ...more

Start Here

November 07, 202566 min read

Episode 36 — We NEED Autism

Episode 36 — We NEED Autism

Dr. Zach Bush joins Autism Parenting Secrets for an extraordinary conversation that reframes autism not as a defect to fix, but as a vital expression of human evolution. He explores how the rise in au... ...more

Start Here

November 07, 202538 min read

Episode 250 — Tap Your FULL Capacity To Help Your Child

Episode 250 — Tap Your FULL Capacity To Help Your Child

Host Len Arcuri speaks directly to parents who are ready to rise — those who know deep down that the greatest intervention for their child is their own transformation. ...more

Start Here ,Inner Mindset

April 08, 202512 min read

Episode 288 — Start With the Right FOCUS

Episode 288 — Start With the Right FOCUS

Parents often believe they’re stuck because they aren’t doing enough. In this solo episode, Len explains why effort is rarely the problem — focus is. He breaks down how scattered or misdirected focus ... ...more

This Week’s Episode ,Inner Mindset

December 31, 20258 min read

Episode 288 — Start With the Right FOCUS

Episode 288 — Start With the Right FOCUS

Parents often believe they’re stuck because they aren’t doing enough. In this solo episode, Len explains why effort is rarely the problem — focus is. He breaks down how scattered or misdirected focus ... ...more

This Week’s Episode ,Inner Mindset

December 31, 20258 min read

Episode 286 — A Regulated Nervous System Starts at HOME

Episode 286 — A Regulated Nervous System Starts at HOME

Brian Hoyer returns to share why so many children struggle with regulation—and why the home environment is often the missing piece. As the founder of Shielded Healing, he explains how hidden electrica... ...more

Therapies & Experts

December 18, 202533 min read

Episode 285 — Wireless Safety Starts at Home

Episode 285 — Wireless Safety Starts at Home

Many parents don’t realize how much wireless exposure affects their child’s nervous system — especially sensitive kids. Today’s guest, Cece Doucette, breaks down the science and demystifies what famil... ...more

Health & Environment

December 11, 202541 min read

Episode 277 — Less Stressful Tech IS An Option

Episode 277 — Less Stressful Tech IS An Option

Most devices overstimulate the nervous system—especially in sensitive kids. In this episode, Tristan Scott of Daylight Computer joins me to explore a biologically safer alternative that helps parents ... ...more

Health & Environment

October 15, 202549 min read

Episode 272 — AVOID THIS Popular Drug To Protect Development

Episode 272 — AVOID THIS Popular Drug To Protect Development

A medicine trusted by parents for decades is not nearly as safe as most believe. Dr. William Parker reveals the compelling evidence that this popular drug, when combined with stress in a child’s syste... ...more

Health & Environment

September 06, 202548 min read

Episode 269 — EXOSOMES Speak the Language of Repair

Episode 269 — EXOSOMES Speak the Language of Repair

This episode explores how exosomes — tiny messengers from mesenchymal stem cells — can help calm inflammation, regulate the immune system, and support repair in autism. Nurse practitioner and autism p... ...more

Therapies & Experts

August 21, 202532 min read

Episode 288 — Start With the Right FOCUS

Episode 288 — Start With the Right FOCUS

Parents often believe they’re stuck because they aren’t doing enough. In this solo episode, Len explains why effort is rarely the problem — focus is. He breaks down how scattered or misdirected focus ... ...more

This Week’s Episode ,Inner Mindset

December 31, 20258 min read

Episode 287 — Choose PEACE

Episode 287 — Choose PEACE

Parents often believe peace is something that comes after things improve — after behaviors settle, after progress shows up, after life feels more manageable. In this solo episode, Len explains why pea... ...more

Inner Mindset

December 25, 20257 min read

Episode 286 — A Regulated Nervous System Starts at HOME

Episode 286 — A Regulated Nervous System Starts at HOME

Brian Hoyer returns to share why so many children struggle with regulation—and why the home environment is often the missing piece. As the founder of Shielded Healing, he explains how hidden electrica... ...more

Therapies & Experts

December 18, 202533 min read

Episode 285 — Wireless Safety Starts at Home

Episode 285 — Wireless Safety Starts at Home

Many parents don’t realize how much wireless exposure affects their child’s nervous system — especially sensitive kids. Today’s guest, Cece Doucette, breaks down the science and demystifies what famil... ...more

Health & Environment

December 11, 202541 min read

Episode 284 — You DON’T Have To Carry It All

Episode 284 — You DON’T Have To Carry It All

Parents often believe they need to carry the weight of this journey alone — but that belief slows progress more than anything else. In this solo episode, Len reveals the three hidden traps that keep p... ...more

Inner Mindset

December 04, 202513 min read

Episode 283 — Stop Guessing, Start UNLOADING

Episode 283 — Stop Guessing, Start UNLOADING

Patricia Lemer returns for her third appearance, bringing five decades of unmatched wisdom in understanding what’s really going on with our kids. She explains how stress accumulates, why nervous-syste... ...more

Root Causes

November 25, 202529 min read

Episode 282 — TARGETED Support Transforms

Episode 282 — TARGETED Support Transforms

Dr. Jerry Kartzinel returns to share how precision and focus in nutrition and supplementation can make a profound difference for children on the spectrum. He explains why less, done with purpose, ofte... ...more

Root Causes

November 20, 202538 min read

Episode 281 — Clarify The Leucovorin Confusion

Episode 281 — Clarify The Leucovorin Confusion

Nicole Rincon, PA-C, returns to provide clarity on folinic acid and the confusion surrounding Leucovorin, especially in light of recent headlines. As a physician assistant and mom of triplets with aut... ...more

Behavior & Communication

November 13, 202538 min read

Episode 280 — We CAN Change The Neurodevelopmental Trajectory

Episode 280 — We CAN Change The Neurodevelopmental Trajectory

Dr. Lawrence Palevsky returns to the show to reveal why neurodevelopmental disabilities don’t have to follow a fixed path. With over three decades of holistic pediatric experience, he shares how paren... ...more

Inner Mindset

November 07, 202531 min read

Episode 279 — Address The ENERGY CRISIS

Episode 279 — Address The ENERGY CRISIS

Mitochondrial dysfunction is one of the most overlooked yet critical root causes impacting kids on the autism spectrum. Pediatrician and functional medicine expert Dr. Debby Hamilton explains how this... ...more

Root Causes

October 30, 202539 min read

Episode 278 — Gut Toxins Drive AUTISM Symptoms

Episode 278 — Gut Toxins Drive AUTISM Symptoms

This week’s conversation is with Dr. James B. Adams, one of the most respected researchers in the autism community. Together, we explore the powerful connection between gut health and autism and how n... ...more

Root Causes

October 22, 202527 min read

Episode 277 — Less Stressful Tech IS An Option

Episode 277 — Less Stressful Tech IS An Option

Most devices overstimulate the nervous system—especially in sensitive kids. In this episode, Tristan Scott of Daylight Computer joins me to explore a biologically safer alternative that helps parents ... ...more

Health & Environment

October 15, 202549 min read

Episode 276 — The Right Folinic Support Fuels Progress

Episode 276 — The Right Folinic Support Fuels Progress

Dr. Jared Skowron returns to the show to discuss why folate metabolism is a critical but often overlooked factor in supporting children with autism. With recent attention on Leucovorin as an FDA-appro... ...more

Behavior & Communication

October 08, 202537 min read

Episode 275 — DON’T Fall Into the Diagnosis TRAP

Episode 275 — DON’T Fall Into the Diagnosis TRAP

Leland Vittert, Emmy-nominated journalist and author of Born Lucky, joins Len to share how his father’s refusal to accept limits transformed his trajectory. This episode reveals why labels can disempo... ...more

Inner Mindset

October 01, 202525 min read

Episode 274 — It’s NEVER Too Late For BREAKTHROUGHS

Episode 274 — It’s NEVER Too Late For BREAKTHROUGHS

Dr. Darin Ingels reveals how breakthroughs are possible even when progress feels stalled. He shares a powerful case study showing how targeted immunotherapy unlocked language and connection in a young... ...more

Inner Mindset

September 24, 202522 min read

Episode 273 — Fill YOUR Cup First

Episode 273 — Fill YOUR Cup First

This week’s conversation is with Dr. Tom Moorcroft, one of the most inspiring voices in the MAPS community. Together, we explore why the most powerful gift you can give your child is a parent who is f... ...more

Inner Mindset

September 17, 202559 min read

Episode 272 — AVOID THIS Popular Drug To Protect Development

Episode 272 — AVOID THIS Popular Drug To Protect Development

A medicine trusted by parents for decades is not nearly as safe as most believe. Dr. William Parker reveals the compelling evidence that this popular drug, when combined with stress in a child’s syste... ...more

Health & Environment

September 06, 202548 min read

Episode 271 — Autism Is BIOMEDICAL

Episode 271 — Autism Is BIOMEDICAL

Autism is not simply a neurodevelopmental disorder—it’s biomedical. In this episode, Dr. Christian Bogner shares why parents don’t need to wait for years of studies to act, and how understanding the r... ...more

Inner Mindset

September 04, 202553 min read

Episode 270 — METABOLOMICS Reveals What Others Miss

Episode 270 — METABOLOMICS Reveals What Others Miss

Metabolomics is a cutting-edge way to see what’s really happening inside the body - beyond what genetics or other tests reveal. In this episode, Dr. Paniz Jasbi explains how metabolomics identifies re... ...more

Root Causes

August 28, 202535 min read

Episode 269 — EXOSOMES Speak the Language of Repair

Episode 269 — EXOSOMES Speak the Language of Repair

This episode explores how exosomes — tiny messengers from mesenchymal stem cells — can help calm inflammation, regulate the immune system, and support repair in autism. Nurse practitioner and autism p... ...more

Therapies & Experts

August 21, 202532 min read

Episode 268 — NEVER Give Away Your POWER

Episode 268 — NEVER Give Away Your POWER

This episode continues the powerful conversation with Dr. Stephen Cowan. We explore the silent epidemic of parent disempowerment—and how to reclaim your authority with confidence, clarity, and connect... ...more

Inner Mindset

August 14, 202539 min read

Episode 267 — ATTENTION Is the Beginning of DEVOTION

Episode 267 — ATTENTION Is the Beginning of DEVOTION

Dr. Stephen Cowan returns with timeless insight on something every parent needs to hear: attention isn’t just a skill—it’s a reflection of love. This isn’t just about your child’s attention. It’s abo... ...more

Behavior & Communication

August 07, 202539 min read

Episode 266 — Know SOONER, Help MORE

Episode 266 — Know SOONER, Help MORE

This episode explores ASD Insight, a first-of-its-kind diagnostic that uses a skin biopsy to identify autism risk biologically before behavioral symptoms appear. Dr. Jay Gargus and Michelle Majewski f... ...more

Root Causes

July 29, 202540 min read

Episode 265 — THIS Is Preventing More SPEECH

Episode 265 — THIS Is Preventing More SPEECH

If your child struggles with speech—or isn’t speaking at all—this episode is essential listening. Dr. Robert Melillo reveals a game-changing insight: body awareness and interoception may be the key to... ...more

Therapies & Experts

July 22, 202533 min read

Episode 264 — Don’t Be MISLED

Episode 264 — Don’t Be MISLED

Krista Petraco Bourne’s journey is one of heartbreak, awakening, and bold action. In this episode, she shares how being misled early on led to unnecessary suffering—and why trusting your gut, asking h... ...more

Inner Mindset

July 15, 202535 min read

Episode 263 — Take 3 VITAL Steps

Episode 263 — Take 3 VITAL Steps

Nicole Rincon shares her powerful journey as a mom and PA navigating autism and recovery with her triplets. Her experience offers clarity and hope for parents ready to take action. ...more

Inner Mindset

July 08, 202543 min read

Episode 262 — Cold Plunges SUPERCHARGE Mitochondria

Episode 262 — Cold Plunges SUPERCHARGE Mitochondria

This episode explores the massive upside of cold therapy, especially for parents of a child with autism. Dr. Thomas P. Seager explains how cold plunges boost mitochondrial function, which plays a key ... ...more

Therapies & Experts

July 01, 202551 min read

Episode 261 — Filter Water At The Source

Episode 261 — Filter Water At The Source

Anna Khait breaks down why whole-house water filtration is essential, especially for families with sensitive or detox-challenged kids. You’ll discover how contaminants in your water impact your child'... ...more

Health & Environment

June 24, 202535 min read

Episode 259 — Prayer Is NOT Enough

Episode 259 — Prayer Is NOT Enough

Bishop Juan Carlos Mendez shares why true transformation for parents and children requires faith in motion. He offers a rallying cry to rise up, lean on God, and take bold, consistent action. ...more

Inner Mindset

June 10, 202525 min read

Episode 258 — Don’t Just Improve - RENEW

Episode 258 — Don’t Just Improve - RENEW

My guests are Dr. Nikesh Jasani, an oncologist, and Dr. Nimesh Patel, an internal medicine physician, both of whom stepped beyond conventional protocols to pursue something more powerful: Renewal Ther... ...more

Therapies & Experts

June 03, 202520 min read

Episode 257 — For Gut Health, Don’t Kill—REBUILD

Episode 257 — For Gut Health, Don’t Kill—REBUILD

Chronic infections are often treated with a “kill the bug” mindset, but that approach can fail kids on the spectrum. In this episode, Dr. Myriah Hinchey reveals why true healing starts with rebuilding... ...more

Root Causes

May 20, 202525 min read

Episode 256 — MICRONIC Silver Boosts IMMUNITY

Episode 256 — MICRONIC Silver Boosts IMMUNITY

Jeffrey Adam shares the story behind MICRONIC Silver—a next-level solution designed to support immune function, detoxification, and overall resilience. Engineered for high absorption and safety, this ... ...more

Therapies & Experts

May 19, 202533 min read

Episode 255 — EBOO Cleans The Blood, Calms The Fire

Episode 255 — EBOO Cleans The Blood, Calms The Fire

Dr. Phillip Yoo breaks down EBOO (Extracorporeal Blood Oxygenation and Ozonation), a cutting-edge therapy that acts like an oil change for the blood. This powerful detox intervention helps clear toxin... ...more

Health & Environment

May 13, 202517 min read

Episode 254 — DECODE The Inflammation Puzzle

Episode 254 — DECODE The Inflammation Puzzle

Bob Miller explains how toxins like mold and EMFs trigger inflammation in kids with genetic vulnerabilities. He breaks down key pathways and shares precise ways to reduce brain inflammation and suppor... ...more

Root Causes

May 06, 202535 min read

Episode 253 — Empower THEIR Voice

Episode 253 — Empower THEIR Voice

Kathleen Somers, author of Barely Visible, opens up about the real and raw experience of raising a son with Asperger’s. She shares insights on embracing your child’s uniqueness, moving beyond labels, ... ...more

Inner Mindset

April 29, 202530 min read

Episode 252 — Mold Inspections MUST Be Reliable & Strategic

Episode 252 — Mold Inspections MUST Be Reliable & Strategic

Brian Karr, mold expert and co-founder of We Inspect, exposes why most mold inspections fail. He shares what parents must know to find hidden mold and protect their child’s health. ...more

Health & Environment

April 22, 202560 min read

Episode 251 — Stabilize The NERVOUS SYSTEM, Unlock MOMENTUM

Episode 251 — Stabilize The NERVOUS SYSTEM, Unlock MOMENTUM

Dr. Tony Ebel joins Len to share how true progress happens when a child’s nervous system is calm and regulated. Many kids stay stuck not by choice but because their system is constantly on high alert. ...more

Therapies & Experts

April 15, 202532 min read

Episode 250 — Tap Your FULL Capacity To Help Your Child

Episode 250 — Tap Your FULL Capacity To Help Your Child

Host Len Arcuri speaks directly to parents who are ready to rise — those who know deep down that the greatest intervention for their child is their own transformation. ...more

Start Here ,Inner Mindset

April 08, 202512 min read

Episode 249 — It’s Going To Be OK

Episode 249 — It’s Going To Be OK

Kate Swenson, creator of Finding Cooper’s Voice, shares insights from her new book Autism Out Loud, co-written with two fellow autism moms. Their powerful message? You’re not alone—there’s strength in... ...more

Inner Mindset

March 27, 202539 min read

Episode 248 — Stop Guessing – PERSONALIZE Your Child’s NUTRITION

Episode 248 — Stop Guessing – PERSONALIZE Your Child’s NUTRITION

This episode is about the transformative power of food for you and especially your child. We’re joined by Julie Matthews, a Certified Nutrition Consultant and published researcher specializing in pers... ...more

Inner Mindset

March 20, 202541 min read

Episode 247 — JOINING Is Your Way IN

Episode 247 — JOINING Is Your Way IN

This episode explores the power of true connection with Amanda Louison, a leader in The Son-Rise Program®, who helped our son Ry bond with others—a life-changing experience for our family. ...more

Behavior & Communication

March 13, 202536 min read

Episode 246 — SCREENS Prevent Connection

Episode 246 — SCREENS Prevent Connection

Melanie Hempe, founder of ScreenStrong, shares her journey and science-backed strategies to help families break free from toxic screen habits. The secret this week is… SCREENS Prevent Connection ...more

Health & Environment

March 06, 202540 min read

Episode 245 — EVIDENCE-BASED Treatments FIRST

Episode 245 — EVIDENCE-BASED Treatments FIRST

Dr. Richard Frye shares key medical insights on autism, including mitochondrial dysfunction and immune dysregulation, plus evidence-based strategies to help kids thrive. ...more

Root Causes

February 27, 202534 min read

Episode 243 — See The World Through THEIR Eyes

Episode 243 — See The World Through THEIR Eyes

Dr. Pejman Katiraei returns to share his unique perspective as both a leading integrative pediatrician and someone who personally overcame anxiety, ADHD, and depression. In this episode, he helps pare... ...more

Inner Mindset

February 13, 202539 min read

Episode 242 — Prioritize INTENTIONAL Attention

Episode 242 — Prioritize INTENTIONAL Attention

Dr. Dave Rabin shares powerful insights on reducing stress and building resilience, including practical tools like mindfulness and his innovative Apollo Neuro wearable. Discover how small, consistent ... ...more

Therapies & Experts

February 06, 202549 min read

Episode 241 — Trust Your GUT Feelings

Episode 241 — Trust Your GUT Feelings

We’re honored to have Dr. Will Cole, functional medicine expert and author of Gut Feelings, share his perspectives. His book explores the powerful link between emotional and physical health, including... ...more

Health & Environment

January 30, 202539 min read

Episode 240 — Regulate Brain Mast Cells

Episode 240 — Regulate Brain Mast Cells

Dr. Theoharis Theoharides reveals the critical role of mast cells in autism, allergies, and neuroinflammation. He shares breakthroughs in supplement absorption, environmental triggers, and personalize... ...more

Therapies & Experts

January 23, 20252 min read

Episode 239 — The Healing IS In The BLOOD

Episode 239 — The Healing IS In The BLOOD

Tapley Holland shares how TruDose harnesses the body’s platelets to resolve cellular issues, transforming outcomes for children with autism and PANS/PANDAS. ...more

Therapies & Experts

January 16, 20251 min read

Episode 238 — Engage In ACTIVE Healing

Episode 238 — Engage In ACTIVE Healing

Sarge Goodchild shares how simple, foundational movements like crawling can unlock incredible potential for children with developmental challenges. His holistic approach improves health, fosters indep... ...more

Therapies & Experts

January 09, 20252 min read

Episode 237 — Sequence The WHOLE Genome

Episode 237 — Sequence The WHOLE Genome

This week, Dr. Richard Boles, a renowned expert in pediatrics and genetics, explains the critical role of whole genome sequencing in creating effective, personalized treatments for autism, ADHD, and e... ...more

Root Causes

January 02, 20251 min read

Episode 236 — Faith > Hope

Episode 236 — Faith > Hope

This week’s quick listen dives into why faith is greater than hope and how embracing it can transform your parenting journey. ...more

Inner Mindset

December 26, 20240 min read

Episode 235 — Have Wants Not Expectations

Episode 235 — Have Wants Not Expectations

Discover a simple mindset shift to create a positive, empowering environment. Resilience starts with one key change. ...more

Inner Mindset

December 19, 20240 min read

Episode 234 — Aviators for Autism

Episode 234 — Aviators for Autism

Antonio Ferrara, founder of Aviators for Autism, shares essential tips for stress-free air travel with a child on the spectrum. He spotlights a leading airline for special needs accommodations, practi... ...more

Behavior & Communication

December 12, 20241 min read

Episode 233 — CONNECTION Then Compliance

Episode 233 — CONNECTION Then Compliance

"Tune in this week for another short but powerful message. The secret this week is… Connection THEN Compliance " ...more

Behavior & Communication

December 05, 20240 min read

Episode 232 — You're A GO-GIVER

Episode 232 — You're A GO-GIVER

"Tune in this week for a short but powerful message. The secret this week is… You’re A GO-GIVER " ...more

Inner Mindset

November 28, 20240 min read

Episode 231 — HYDROGEN Works WONDERS

Episode 231 — HYDROGEN Works WONDERS

This week, we're exploring the transformative power of molecular hydrogen therapy with a true pioneer in the field. Joining us is Dr. Paul Barattiero, founder of Echo Water and a dedicated advocate f... ...more

Health & Environment

November 21, 20241 min read

Episode 230 — REGENERATE With FIRELIGHT

Episode 230 — REGENERATE With FIRELIGHT

Brian Richards, CEO of SaunaSpace, returns to share how sauna therapy's blend of detox and red light rejuvenates health. Discover how this EMF-shielded, portable sauna makes powerful self-care accessi... ...more

Health & Environment

November 14, 20242 min read

Episode 229 — SUPERCHARGE Holiday Meals

Episode 229 — SUPERCHARGE Holiday Meals

This week, Asher Cowan, CEO of Dr. Cowan’s Garden, shares simple ways to boost the nutrition of your holiday meals. Learn how small changes can make a big impact on family health. ...more

Health & Environment

November 07, 20241 min read

Episode 228 — It’s A Brain/Body DISCONNECT

Episode 228 — It’s A Brain/Body DISCONNECT

This week, on Autism Parenting Secrets, I spoke with Dr. Dana Johnson, founder of Spellers Center and Invictus Academy and a co-founder of the Spellers Method. With nearly 20 years of experience, Dr. ... ...more

Behavior & Communication

October 31, 20241 min read

Episode 227 — Strengthen EXECUTIVE FUNCTION Bottom-Up

Episode 227 — Strengthen EXECUTIVE FUNCTION Bottom-Up

This week, we explore how strengthening executive function from the foundational level can significantly benefit children with autism. Our guest, Carol Garner-Houston from Brain Harmony, explains how ... ...more

Therapies & Experts

October 24, 20241 min read

Episode 226 — Rewire The Brain With Sound AND Light

Episode 226 — Rewire The Brain With Sound AND Light

Dr. Patrick K. Porter, founder of BrainTap®, is our guest, and we explore how neuroplasticity can help you and your child rewire the brain for growth. Dr. Porter shares insights on brainwave entrainme... ...more

Therapies & Experts

October 17, 20242 min read

Episode 225 — Avoid TOXIC Superfoods

Episode 225 — Avoid TOXIC Superfoods

In this episode, we explore how oxalates, found in many "superfoods," can harm gut and brain health, especially in children on the spectrum. Sally K. Norton, author of Toxic Superfoods, reveals how to... ...more

Health & Environment

October 10, 20242 min read

Episode 224 — Seriously, Clean Up The Diet First

Episode 224 — Seriously, Clean Up The Diet First

This week, food is the focus. Our guest is Dr. Novlet Davis, an internal medicine physician and devoted mom. Her son, diagnosed with moderate to severe autism at age 3, is now 12 and thriving. Dr. Dav... ...more

Health & Environment

October 03, 20242 min read

Episode 223 — DADS Can Be The CATALYST For Change

Episode 223 — DADS Can Be The CATALYST For Change

This week, we explore the powerful role Dads can play in supporting a child on the spectrum. Our guest, Harry Psaros, shares his insights on this topic and his book, From Struggle to Strength: A Fathe... ...more

Inner Mindset

September 26, 20242 min read

Episode 222 — DON’T Drink Tap Water

Episode 222 — DON’T Drink Tap Water

This week’s guest is Helen Christoni, Senior VP of Business Development at Ideal Living, a company dedicated to providing pure water, clean air, and wellness essentials. We’ll dive deep into the truth... ...more

Health & Environment

September 19, 20241 min read

Episode 221 — Stress is OPTIONAL, Fix Your ADRENALS

Episode 221 — Stress is OPTIONAL, Fix Your ADRENALS

This episode explores the hidden causes of parent burnout and how to overcome it. Dr. Tricia Pingel, the Adrenal Whisperer, shares her expertise on managing stress and balancing cortisol to help paren... ...more

Inner Mindset

September 12, 20241 min read

Episode 288 — Start With the Right FOCUS

Episode 288 — Start With the Right FOCUS

Parents often believe they’re stuck because they aren’t doing enough. In this solo episode, Len explains why effort is rarely the problem — focus is. He breaks down how scattered or misdirected focus ... ...more

This Week’s Episode ,Inner Mindset

December 31, 20258 min read

Episode 287 — Choose PEACE

Episode 287 — Choose PEACE

Parents often believe peace is something that comes after things improve — after behaviors settle, after progress shows up, after life feels more manageable. In this solo episode, Len explains why pea... ...more

Inner Mindset

December 25, 20257 min read

Episode 284 — You DON’T Have To Carry It All

Episode 284 — You DON’T Have To Carry It All

Parents often believe they need to carry the weight of this journey alone — but that belief slows progress more than anything else. In this solo episode, Len reveals the three hidden traps that keep p... ...more

Inner Mindset

December 04, 202513 min read

Episode 280 — We CAN Change The Neurodevelopmental Trajectory

Episode 280 — We CAN Change The Neurodevelopmental Trajectory

Dr. Lawrence Palevsky returns to the show to reveal why neurodevelopmental disabilities don’t have to follow a fixed path. With over three decades of holistic pediatric experience, he shares how paren... ...more

Inner Mindset

November 07, 202531 min read

Episode 275 — DON’T Fall Into the Diagnosis TRAP

Episode 275 — DON’T Fall Into the Diagnosis TRAP

Leland Vittert, Emmy-nominated journalist and author of Born Lucky, joins Len to share how his father’s refusal to accept limits transformed his trajectory. This episode reveals why labels can disempo... ...more

Inner Mindset

October 01, 202525 min read

Episode 274 — It’s NEVER Too Late For BREAKTHROUGHS

Episode 274 — It’s NEVER Too Late For BREAKTHROUGHS

Dr. Darin Ingels reveals how breakthroughs are possible even when progress feels stalled. He shares a powerful case study showing how targeted immunotherapy unlocked language and connection in a young... ...more

Inner Mindset

September 24, 202522 min read

Episode 273 — Fill YOUR Cup First

Episode 273 — Fill YOUR Cup First

This week’s conversation is with Dr. Tom Moorcroft, one of the most inspiring voices in the MAPS community. Together, we explore why the most powerful gift you can give your child is a parent who is f... ...more

Inner Mindset

September 17, 202559 min read

Episode 271 — Autism Is BIOMEDICAL

Episode 271 — Autism Is BIOMEDICAL

Autism is not simply a neurodevelopmental disorder—it’s biomedical. In this episode, Dr. Christian Bogner shares why parents don’t need to wait for years of studies to act, and how understanding the r... ...more

Inner Mindset

September 04, 202553 min read

Episode 268 — NEVER Give Away Your POWER

Episode 268 — NEVER Give Away Your POWER

This episode continues the powerful conversation with Dr. Stephen Cowan. We explore the silent epidemic of parent disempowerment—and how to reclaim your authority with confidence, clarity, and connect... ...more

Inner Mindset

August 14, 202539 min read

Episode 264 — Don’t Be MISLED

Episode 264 — Don’t Be MISLED

Krista Petraco Bourne’s journey is one of heartbreak, awakening, and bold action. In this episode, she shares how being misled early on led to unnecessary suffering—and why trusting your gut, asking h... ...more

Inner Mindset

July 15, 202535 min read

Episode 263 — Take 3 VITAL Steps

Episode 263 — Take 3 VITAL Steps

Nicole Rincon shares her powerful journey as a mom and PA navigating autism and recovery with her triplets. Her experience offers clarity and hope for parents ready to take action. ...more

Inner Mindset

July 08, 202543 min read

Episode 259 — Prayer Is NOT Enough

Episode 259 — Prayer Is NOT Enough

Bishop Juan Carlos Mendez shares why true transformation for parents and children requires faith in motion. He offers a rallying cry to rise up, lean on God, and take bold, consistent action. ...more

Inner Mindset

June 10, 202525 min read

Episode 253 — Empower THEIR Voice

Episode 253 — Empower THEIR Voice

Kathleen Somers, author of Barely Visible, opens up about the real and raw experience of raising a son with Asperger’s. She shares insights on embracing your child’s uniqueness, moving beyond labels, ... ...more

Inner Mindset

April 29, 202530 min read

Episode 250 — Tap Your FULL Capacity To Help Your Child

Episode 250 — Tap Your FULL Capacity To Help Your Child

Host Len Arcuri speaks directly to parents who are ready to rise — those who know deep down that the greatest intervention for their child is their own transformation. ...more

Start Here ,Inner Mindset

April 08, 202512 min read

Episode 249 — It’s Going To Be OK

Episode 249 — It’s Going To Be OK

Kate Swenson, creator of Finding Cooper’s Voice, shares insights from her new book Autism Out Loud, co-written with two fellow autism moms. Their powerful message? You’re not alone—there’s strength in... ...more

Inner Mindset

March 27, 202539 min read

Episode 248 — Stop Guessing – PERSONALIZE Your Child’s NUTRITION

Episode 248 — Stop Guessing – PERSONALIZE Your Child’s NUTRITION

This episode is about the transformative power of food for you and especially your child. We’re joined by Julie Matthews, a Certified Nutrition Consultant and published researcher specializing in pers... ...more

Inner Mindset

March 20, 202541 min read

Episode 243 — See The World Through THEIR Eyes

Episode 243 — See The World Through THEIR Eyes

Dr. Pejman Katiraei returns to share his unique perspective as both a leading integrative pediatrician and someone who personally overcame anxiety, ADHD, and depression. In this episode, he helps pare... ...more

Inner Mindset

February 13, 202539 min read

Episode 236 — Faith > Hope

Episode 236 — Faith > Hope

This week’s quick listen dives into why faith is greater than hope and how embracing it can transform your parenting journey. ...more

Inner Mindset

December 26, 20240 min read

Episode 235 — Have Wants Not Expectations

Episode 235 — Have Wants Not Expectations

Discover a simple mindset shift to create a positive, empowering environment. Resilience starts with one key change. ...more

Inner Mindset

December 19, 20240 min read

Episode 232 — You're A GO-GIVER

Episode 232 — You're A GO-GIVER

"Tune in this week for a short but powerful message. The secret this week is… You’re A GO-GIVER " ...more

Inner Mindset

November 28, 20240 min read

Episode 223 — DADS Can Be The CATALYST For Change

Episode 223 — DADS Can Be The CATALYST For Change

This week, we explore the powerful role Dads can play in supporting a child on the spectrum. Our guest, Harry Psaros, shares his insights on this topic and his book, From Struggle to Strength: A Fathe... ...more

Inner Mindset

September 26, 20242 min read

Episode 221 — Stress is OPTIONAL, Fix Your ADRENALS

Episode 221 — Stress is OPTIONAL, Fix Your ADRENALS

This episode explores the hidden causes of parent burnout and how to overcome it. Dr. Tricia Pingel, the Adrenal Whisperer, shares her expertise on managing stress and balancing cortisol to help paren... ...more

Inner Mindset

September 12, 20241 min read

Episode 260 — Don’t Hesitate, Take Bold Action NOW

Episode 260 — Don’t Hesitate, Take Bold Action NOW

Dr. Brian Hooker returns to the show and we explore the truth about what it really takes to help your child thrive. This episode is a rallying cry for parents to stop waiting and start acting boldly a... ...more

Empowered Action

June 17, 202537 min read

Episode 244 — One CONFERENCE Can Change EVERYTHING

Episode 244 — One CONFERENCE Can Change EVERYTHING

Tracy Slepcevic shares how her journey as a Warrior Mom led to The Autism Health Summit, an upcoming event empowering parents. We explore the impact of conferences, breakthroughs in autism treatment, ... ...more

Empowered Action

February 20, 202524 min read

Episode 281 — Clarify The Leucovorin Confusion

Episode 281 — Clarify The Leucovorin Confusion

Nicole Rincon, PA-C, returns to provide clarity on folinic acid and the confusion surrounding Leucovorin, especially in light of recent headlines. As a physician assistant and mom of triplets with aut... ...more

Behavior & Communication

November 13, 202538 min read

Episode 276 — The Right Folinic Support Fuels Progress

Episode 276 — The Right Folinic Support Fuels Progress

Dr. Jared Skowron returns to the show to discuss why folate metabolism is a critical but often overlooked factor in supporting children with autism. With recent attention on Leucovorin as an FDA-appro... ...more

Behavior & Communication

October 08, 202537 min read

Episode 267 — ATTENTION Is the Beginning of DEVOTION

Episode 267 — ATTENTION Is the Beginning of DEVOTION

Dr. Stephen Cowan returns with timeless insight on something every parent needs to hear: attention isn’t just a skill—it’s a reflection of love. This isn’t just about your child’s attention. It’s abo... ...more

Behavior & Communication

August 07, 202539 min read

Episode 247 — JOINING Is Your Way IN

Episode 247 — JOINING Is Your Way IN

This episode explores the power of true connection with Amanda Louison, a leader in The Son-Rise Program®, who helped our son Ry bond with others—a life-changing experience for our family. ...more

Behavior & Communication

March 13, 202536 min read

Episode 234 — Aviators for Autism

Episode 234 — Aviators for Autism

Antonio Ferrara, founder of Aviators for Autism, shares essential tips for stress-free air travel with a child on the spectrum. He spotlights a leading airline for special needs accommodations, practi... ...more

Behavior & Communication

December 12, 20241 min read

Episode 233 — CONNECTION Then Compliance

Episode 233 — CONNECTION Then Compliance

"Tune in this week for another short but powerful message. The secret this week is… Connection THEN Compliance " ...more

Behavior & Communication

December 05, 20240 min read

Episode 228 — It’s A Brain/Body DISCONNECT

Episode 228 — It’s A Brain/Body DISCONNECT

This week, on Autism Parenting Secrets, I spoke with Dr. Dana Johnson, founder of Spellers Center and Invictus Academy and a co-founder of the Spellers Method. With nearly 20 years of experience, Dr. ... ...more

Behavior & Communication

October 31, 20241 min read

Episode 285 — Wireless Safety Starts at Home

Episode 285 — Wireless Safety Starts at Home

Many parents don’t realize how much wireless exposure affects their child’s nervous system — especially sensitive kids. Today’s guest, Cece Doucette, breaks down the science and demystifies what famil... ...more

Health & Environment

December 11, 202541 min read

Episode 277 — Less Stressful Tech IS An Option

Episode 277 — Less Stressful Tech IS An Option

Most devices overstimulate the nervous system—especially in sensitive kids. In this episode, Tristan Scott of Daylight Computer joins me to explore a biologically safer alternative that helps parents ... ...more

Health & Environment

October 15, 202549 min read

Episode 272 — AVOID THIS Popular Drug To Protect Development

Episode 272 — AVOID THIS Popular Drug To Protect Development

A medicine trusted by parents for decades is not nearly as safe as most believe. Dr. William Parker reveals the compelling evidence that this popular drug, when combined with stress in a child’s syste... ...more

Health & Environment

September 06, 202548 min read

Episode 261 — Filter Water At The Source

Episode 261 — Filter Water At The Source

Anna Khait breaks down why whole-house water filtration is essential, especially for families with sensitive or detox-challenged kids. You’ll discover how contaminants in your water impact your child'... ...more

Health & Environment

June 24, 202535 min read

Episode 255 — EBOO Cleans The Blood, Calms The Fire

Episode 255 — EBOO Cleans The Blood, Calms The Fire

Dr. Phillip Yoo breaks down EBOO (Extracorporeal Blood Oxygenation and Ozonation), a cutting-edge therapy that acts like an oil change for the blood. This powerful detox intervention helps clear toxin... ...more

Health & Environment

May 13, 202517 min read

Episode 252 — Mold Inspections MUST Be Reliable & Strategic

Episode 252 — Mold Inspections MUST Be Reliable & Strategic

Brian Karr, mold expert and co-founder of We Inspect, exposes why most mold inspections fail. He shares what parents must know to find hidden mold and protect their child’s health. ...more

Health & Environment

April 22, 202560 min read

Episode 246 — SCREENS Prevent Connection

Episode 246 — SCREENS Prevent Connection

Melanie Hempe, founder of ScreenStrong, shares her journey and science-backed strategies to help families break free from toxic screen habits. The secret this week is… SCREENS Prevent Connection ...more

Health & Environment

March 06, 202540 min read

Episode 241 — Trust Your GUT Feelings

Episode 241 — Trust Your GUT Feelings

We’re honored to have Dr. Will Cole, functional medicine expert and author of Gut Feelings, share his perspectives. His book explores the powerful link between emotional and physical health, including... ...more

Health & Environment

January 30, 202539 min read

Episode 231 — HYDROGEN Works WONDERS

Episode 231 — HYDROGEN Works WONDERS

This week, we're exploring the transformative power of molecular hydrogen therapy with a true pioneer in the field. Joining us is Dr. Paul Barattiero, founder of Echo Water and a dedicated advocate f... ...more

Health & Environment

November 21, 20241 min read

Episode 230 — REGENERATE With FIRELIGHT

Episode 230 — REGENERATE With FIRELIGHT

Brian Richards, CEO of SaunaSpace, returns to share how sauna therapy's blend of detox and red light rejuvenates health. Discover how this EMF-shielded, portable sauna makes powerful self-care accessi... ...more

Health & Environment

November 14, 20242 min read

Episode 229 — SUPERCHARGE Holiday Meals

Episode 229 — SUPERCHARGE Holiday Meals

This week, Asher Cowan, CEO of Dr. Cowan’s Garden, shares simple ways to boost the nutrition of your holiday meals. Learn how small changes can make a big impact on family health. ...more

Health & Environment

November 07, 20241 min read

Episode 225 — Avoid TOXIC Superfoods

Episode 225 — Avoid TOXIC Superfoods

In this episode, we explore how oxalates, found in many "superfoods," can harm gut and brain health, especially in children on the spectrum. Sally K. Norton, author of Toxic Superfoods, reveals how to... ...more

Health & Environment

October 10, 20242 min read

Episode 224 — Seriously, Clean Up The Diet First

Episode 224 — Seriously, Clean Up The Diet First

This week, food is the focus. Our guest is Dr. Novlet Davis, an internal medicine physician and devoted mom. Her son, diagnosed with moderate to severe autism at age 3, is now 12 and thriving. Dr. Dav... ...more

Health & Environment

October 03, 20242 min read

Episode 222 — DON’T Drink Tap Water

Episode 222 — DON’T Drink Tap Water

This week’s guest is Helen Christoni, Senior VP of Business Development at Ideal Living, a company dedicated to providing pure water, clean air, and wellness essentials. We’ll dive deep into the truth... ...more

Health & Environment

September 19, 20241 min read

Episode 283 — Stop Guessing, Start UNLOADING

Episode 283 — Stop Guessing, Start UNLOADING

Patricia Lemer returns for her third appearance, bringing five decades of unmatched wisdom in understanding what’s really going on with our kids. She explains how stress accumulates, why nervous-syste... ...more

Root Causes

November 25, 202529 min read

Episode 282 — TARGETED Support Transforms

Episode 282 — TARGETED Support Transforms

Dr. Jerry Kartzinel returns to share how precision and focus in nutrition and supplementation can make a profound difference for children on the spectrum. He explains why less, done with purpose, ofte... ...more

Root Causes

November 20, 202538 min read

Episode 279 — Address The ENERGY CRISIS

Episode 279 — Address The ENERGY CRISIS

Mitochondrial dysfunction is one of the most overlooked yet critical root causes impacting kids on the autism spectrum. Pediatrician and functional medicine expert Dr. Debby Hamilton explains how this... ...more

Root Causes

October 30, 202539 min read

Episode 278 — Gut Toxins Drive AUTISM Symptoms

Episode 278 — Gut Toxins Drive AUTISM Symptoms

This week’s conversation is with Dr. James B. Adams, one of the most respected researchers in the autism community. Together, we explore the powerful connection between gut health and autism and how n... ...more

Root Causes

October 22, 202527 min read

Episode 270 — METABOLOMICS Reveals What Others Miss

Episode 270 — METABOLOMICS Reveals What Others Miss

Metabolomics is a cutting-edge way to see what’s really happening inside the body - beyond what genetics or other tests reveal. In this episode, Dr. Paniz Jasbi explains how metabolomics identifies re... ...more

Root Causes

August 28, 202535 min read

Episode 266 — Know SOONER, Help MORE

Episode 266 — Know SOONER, Help MORE

This episode explores ASD Insight, a first-of-its-kind diagnostic that uses a skin biopsy to identify autism risk biologically before behavioral symptoms appear. Dr. Jay Gargus and Michelle Majewski f... ...more

Root Causes

July 29, 202540 min read

Episode 257 — For Gut Health, Don’t Kill—REBUILD

Episode 257 — For Gut Health, Don’t Kill—REBUILD

Chronic infections are often treated with a “kill the bug” mindset, but that approach can fail kids on the spectrum. In this episode, Dr. Myriah Hinchey reveals why true healing starts with rebuilding... ...more

Root Causes

May 20, 202525 min read

Episode 254 — DECODE The Inflammation Puzzle

Episode 254 — DECODE The Inflammation Puzzle

Bob Miller explains how toxins like mold and EMFs trigger inflammation in kids with genetic vulnerabilities. He breaks down key pathways and shares precise ways to reduce brain inflammation and suppor... ...more

Root Causes

May 06, 202535 min read

Episode 245 — EVIDENCE-BASED Treatments FIRST

Episode 245 — EVIDENCE-BASED Treatments FIRST

Dr. Richard Frye shares key medical insights on autism, including mitochondrial dysfunction and immune dysregulation, plus evidence-based strategies to help kids thrive. ...more

Root Causes

February 27, 202534 min read

Episode 237 — Sequence The WHOLE Genome

Episode 237 — Sequence The WHOLE Genome

This week, Dr. Richard Boles, a renowned expert in pediatrics and genetics, explains the critical role of whole genome sequencing in creating effective, personalized treatments for autism, ADHD, and e... ...more

Root Causes

January 02, 20251 min read

Episode 286 — A Regulated Nervous System Starts at HOME

Episode 286 — A Regulated Nervous System Starts at HOME

Brian Hoyer returns to share why so many children struggle with regulation—and why the home environment is often the missing piece. As the founder of Shielded Healing, he explains how hidden electrica... ...more

Therapies & Experts

December 18, 202533 min read

Episode 269 — EXOSOMES Speak the Language of Repair

Episode 269 — EXOSOMES Speak the Language of Repair

This episode explores how exosomes — tiny messengers from mesenchymal stem cells — can help calm inflammation, regulate the immune system, and support repair in autism. Nurse practitioner and autism p... ...more

Therapies & Experts

August 21, 202532 min read

Episode 265 — THIS Is Preventing More SPEECH

Episode 265 — THIS Is Preventing More SPEECH

If your child struggles with speech—or isn’t speaking at all—this episode is essential listening. Dr. Robert Melillo reveals a game-changing insight: body awareness and interoception may be the key to... ...more

Therapies & Experts

July 22, 202533 min read

Episode 262 — Cold Plunges SUPERCHARGE Mitochondria

Episode 262 — Cold Plunges SUPERCHARGE Mitochondria

This episode explores the massive upside of cold therapy, especially for parents of a child with autism. Dr. Thomas P. Seager explains how cold plunges boost mitochondrial function, which plays a key ... ...more

Therapies & Experts

July 01, 202551 min read

Episode 258 — Don’t Just Improve - RENEW

Episode 258 — Don’t Just Improve - RENEW

My guests are Dr. Nikesh Jasani, an oncologist, and Dr. Nimesh Patel, an internal medicine physician, both of whom stepped beyond conventional protocols to pursue something more powerful: Renewal Ther... ...more

Therapies & Experts

June 03, 202520 min read

Episode 256 — MICRONIC Silver Boosts IMMUNITY

Episode 256 — MICRONIC Silver Boosts IMMUNITY

Jeffrey Adam shares the story behind MICRONIC Silver—a next-level solution designed to support immune function, detoxification, and overall resilience. Engineered for high absorption and safety, this ... ...more

Therapies & Experts

May 19, 202533 min read

Episode 251 — Stabilize The NERVOUS SYSTEM, Unlock MOMENTUM

Episode 251 — Stabilize The NERVOUS SYSTEM, Unlock MOMENTUM

Dr. Tony Ebel joins Len to share how true progress happens when a child’s nervous system is calm and regulated. Many kids stay stuck not by choice but because their system is constantly on high alert. ...more

Therapies & Experts

April 15, 202532 min read

Episode 242 — Prioritize INTENTIONAL Attention

Episode 242 — Prioritize INTENTIONAL Attention

Dr. Dave Rabin shares powerful insights on reducing stress and building resilience, including practical tools like mindfulness and his innovative Apollo Neuro wearable. Discover how small, consistent ... ...more

Therapies & Experts

February 06, 202549 min read

Episode 240 — Regulate Brain Mast Cells

Episode 240 — Regulate Brain Mast Cells

Dr. Theoharis Theoharides reveals the critical role of mast cells in autism, allergies, and neuroinflammation. He shares breakthroughs in supplement absorption, environmental triggers, and personalize... ...more

Therapies & Experts

January 23, 20252 min read

Episode 239 — The Healing IS In The BLOOD

Episode 239 — The Healing IS In The BLOOD

Tapley Holland shares how TruDose harnesses the body’s platelets to resolve cellular issues, transforming outcomes for children with autism and PANS/PANDAS. ...more

Therapies & Experts

January 16, 20251 min read

Episode 238 — Engage In ACTIVE Healing

Episode 238 — Engage In ACTIVE Healing

Sarge Goodchild shares how simple, foundational movements like crawling can unlock incredible potential for children with developmental challenges. His holistic approach improves health, fosters indep... ...more

Therapies & Experts

January 09, 20252 min read

Episode 227 — Strengthen EXECUTIVE FUNCTION Bottom-Up

Episode 227 — Strengthen EXECUTIVE FUNCTION Bottom-Up

This week, we explore how strengthening executive function from the foundational level can significantly benefit children with autism. Our guest, Carol Garner-Houston from Brain Harmony, explains how ... ...more

Therapies & Experts

October 24, 20241 min read

Episode 226 — Rewire The Brain With Sound AND Light

Episode 226 — Rewire The Brain With Sound AND Light

Dr. Patrick K. Porter, founder of BrainTap®, is our guest, and we explore how neuroplasticity can help you and your child rewire the brain for growth. Dr. Porter shares insights on brainwave entrainme... ...more

Therapies & Experts

October 17, 20242 min read

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