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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
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, 2025•46 min read
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, 2025•55 min read
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, 2025•66 min read
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, 2025•38 min read
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, 2025•12 min read
Episode 297 — Who You BECOME Matters More Than What You Try
Leah Wilson returns to the podcast to explore how parents reclaim authority over health decisions in a system built on symptom suppression and compliance. This conversation centers on identity, trust,... ...more
Empowered Action ,This Week’s Episode
March 05, 2026•33 min read
Episode 297 — Who You BECOME Matters More Than What You Try
Leah Wilson returns to the podcast to explore how parents reclaim authority over health decisions in a system built on symptom suppression and compliance. This conversation centers on identity, trust,... ...more
Empowered Action ,This Week’s Episode
March 05, 2026•33 min read
Episode 296 — Demand TOXIN Transparency
Zen Honeycutt returns to the show to explain why parents can no longer assume the food system is protecting their children. Drawing from personal experience and years of national advocacy, she outline... ...more
Health & Environment
February 25, 2026•37 min read
Episode 295 — Cannabis Is Medicine — If You Know How To Use It
This week, we’re joined by Dr. David Berger, a nationally recognized holistic pediatrician and expert in the responsible use of medical cannabis for children with autism. He explains how this often mi... ...more
Therapies & Experts
February 19, 2026•36 min read
Episode 292 — SOUND Frequency Supports Healing
Sound frequency may be one of the most overlooked tools for supporting regulation and healing—especially for sensitive children. This week, Linda Bamber-Olsen, founder of WAVwatch, explains how sound ... ...more
Therapies & Experts
January 29, 2026•36 min read
Episode 291 — REBALANCE The MICROBIOME
The microbiome is the foundation of health—and rebalancing it can unlock profound improvements for children on the spectrum. This week, microbiome researcher and medical physicist Alex Zaharakis revea... ...more
Health & Environment
January 22, 2026•38 min read
Episode 289 — Toxic Load BLOCKS the Breakthrough
Children struggle when their immune systems stay switched “on,” and today’s guest explains exactly why this happens — and what hidden triggers keep kids stuck. Dr. Anju Usman Singh shares decades of e... ...more
Health & Environment
January 08, 2026•36 min read
Episode 296 — Demand TOXIN Transparency
Zen Honeycutt returns to the show to explain why parents can no longer assume the food system is protecting their children. Drawing from personal experience and years of national advocacy, she outline... ...more
Health & Environment
February 25, 2026•37 min read
Episode 295 — Cannabis Is Medicine — If You Know How To Use It
This week, we’re joined by Dr. David Berger, a nationally recognized holistic pediatrician and expert in the responsible use of medical cannabis for children with autism. He explains how this often mi... ...more
Therapies & Experts
February 19, 2026•36 min read
Episode 294 — Harness BIOCHEMICAL INDIVIDUALITY
Dr. Erica Peirson joins the podcast to share how recognizing and supporting your child’s unique biochemistry can unlock new levels of healing and development. Drawing on nearly two decades of clinical... ...more
Root Causes
February 12, 2026•33 min read
Episode 293 — Parents Need ACCESS to the Right Doctors
Parents often assume that finding the right diagnosis or protocol is the hardest part of their child’s journey. This week, Honey Rinicella, Executive Director of MAPS, explains why access to the right... ...more
Root Causes
February 05, 2026•21 min read
Episode 292 — SOUND Frequency Supports Healing
Sound frequency may be one of the most overlooked tools for supporting regulation and healing—especially for sensitive children. This week, Linda Bamber-Olsen, founder of WAVwatch, explains how sound ... ...more
Therapies & Experts
January 29, 2026•36 min read
Episode 291 — REBALANCE The MICROBIOME
The microbiome is the foundation of health—and rebalancing it can unlock profound improvements for children on the spectrum. This week, microbiome researcher and medical physicist Alex Zaharakis revea... ...more
Health & Environment
January 22, 2026•38 min read
Episode 290 — Self-Care Is PRIMARY Care
Dr. Lawrence Rosen, integrative pediatrician and founder of the Whole Child Center, joins Len for a grounded conversation about why parents must care for themselves if they want to care well for their... ...more
Root Causes
January 15, 2026•35 min read
Episode 289 — Toxic Load BLOCKS the Breakthrough
Children struggle when their immune systems stay switched “on,” and today’s guest explains exactly why this happens — and what hidden triggers keep kids stuck. Dr. Anju Usman Singh shares decades of e... ...more
Health & Environment
January 08, 2026•36 min read
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
Inner Mindset
December 31, 2025•8 min read
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, 2025•7 min read
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, 2025•33 min read
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, 2025•41 min read
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, 2025•13 min read
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, 2025•29 min read
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, 2025•38 min read
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, 2025•38 min read
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, 2025•31 min read
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, 2025•39 min read
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, 2025•27 min read
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, 2025•49 min read
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, 2025•37 min read
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, 2025•25 min read
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, 2025•22 min read
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, 2025•59 min read
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, 2025•48 min read
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, 2025•53 min read
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, 2025•35 min read
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, 2025•32 min read
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, 2025•39 min read
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, 2025•39 min read
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, 2025•40 min read
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, 2025•33 min read
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, 2025•35 min read
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, 2025•43 min read
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, 2025•51 min read
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, 2025•35 min read
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, 2025•25 min read
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, 2025•20 min read
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, 2025•25 min read
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, 2025•33 min read
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, 2025•17 min read
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, 2025•35 min read
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, 2025•30 min read
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, 2025•60 min read
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, 2025•32 min read
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, 2025•12 min read
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, 2025•39 min read
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, 2025•41 min read
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, 2025•36 min read
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, 2025•40 min read
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, 2025•34 min read
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, 2025•39 min read
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, 2025•49 min read
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, 2025•39 min read
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, 2025•38 min read
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, 2025•35 min read
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, 2025•45 min read
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, 2025•40 min read
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, 2024•7 min read
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, 2024•12 min read
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, 2024•32 min read
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, 2024•6 min read
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, 2024•8 min read
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, 2024•48 min read
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, 2024•32 min read
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, 2024•30 min read
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, 2024•41 min read
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, 2024•1 min read
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, 2024•51 min read
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, 2024•47 min read
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, 2024•39 min read
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, 2024•44 min read
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, 2024•32 min read
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, 2024•58 min read
Episode 219 — Foundations FIRST
Dr. Heather Tallman Ruhm, Medical Director at Documenting Hope, reveals the critical connections between gut health, mindset, and healing. She emphasizes reducing environmental stressors restoring bal... ...more
Health & Environment
August 29, 2024•35 min read
Episode 218 — Baby Formula Can Be TOXIC
Zen Honeycutt, Founder and Director of Moms Across America, returns to the show to discuss new findings about baby formula. Her organization has uncovered concerning results from independent testing. ... ...more
Health & Environment
August 22, 2024•36 min read
Episode 217 — There’s More Than Meets The Eye
This week, we welcome Laura Hirsch, author and health freedom activist, whose journey with her son Trevor, a young man who defies expectations, offers hope and empowerment to parents navigating autism... ...more
Inner Mindset
August 15, 2024•44 min read
Episode 216 — CBD Quells Neuroinflammation
We're talking CBD this week with Christopher Shade, PhD, founder and CEO of Quicksilver Scientific, a company known for its detoxification protocols and unique supplement delivery systems. Dr. Shade, ... ...more
Therapies & Experts
August 08, 2024•32 min read
Episode 215 — Adopt A SPECTRUM Mindset
This week, we're diving into a crucial aspect of parenting: MINDSET. Our guest, Tony Frezza, author of The Spectrum Mindset, shares insights on how adopting this mindset can elevate your approach to p... ...more
Inner Mindset
August 01, 2024•31 min read
Episode 214 — LIPIDS Are The Missing Link
This week, Dr. Krishna Doniparthi discusses lipid replacement therapy's impact on autism. He emphasizes phospholipids and plasmalogens in cell membranes for neurotransmitter storage, essential for cog... ...more
Therapies & Experts
July 25, 2024•39 min read
Episode 213 — Presume COMPETENCE, Here’s How
Dawnmarie Gaivin, the inspiring founder of Spellers Center San Diego, joins us. Dawnmarie's children inspired her specific passion to support all nonspeakers in the development of purposeful motor ski... ...more
Behavior & Communication
July 18, 2024•58 min read
Episode 211 — The Miracle of MUSIC: Frequency + Intention = Healing
This week, we explore the transformative power of music with Geoff Sewell and Simone Lanham, founders of the Sewell Foundation. After their daughter’s autism diagnosis in 2005, they dedicated themselv... ...more
Therapies & Experts
July 04, 2024•2 min read
Episode 210 — Time is Brain
This week's guest, Dr. Suzanne Goh, MD, BCBA, cofounder and chief medical officer of Cortica, discussed autism's root causes and the importance of personalized, holistic care. We explored treatments l... ...more
Therapies & Experts
June 27, 2024•44 min read
Episode 209 — Certain FATS Are ESSENTIAL
Udo Erasmus returns to the show and we did a deep dive into the world of healthy oils. Udo highlights the significance of omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids for overall health, as well as the critical ro... ...more
Health & Environment
June 20, 2024•53 min read
Episode 208 — Brain Allergies Are In the Way
Dr. Pejman Katiraei is one of the nation's top integrative pediatricians specializing in children's learning and behavioral challenges since 2008. His holistic approach has transformed thousands of li... ...more
Health & Environment
June 13, 2024•45 min read
Episode 206 — SIBLINGS Are the Greatest Therapists
This week, we’re 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 u... ...more
Behavior & Communication
May 30, 2024•56 min read
Episode 205 — Your FACE Can Inspire More SPEECH
This week's guest, Niall MacMillan, a social media star with millions of followers, known for his non-verbal character on TikTok and Instagram, discusses his unique bond with his non-verbal autistic s... ...more
Behavior & Communication
May 23, 2024•42 min read
Episode 204 — Your ACCEPTANCE Is The KEY
This week, award-winning producer Scott Steindorff discusses his new PBS documentary, Understanding Autism. In the film, Scott explores his own autism and aims to shift perceptions of neurodiversity b... ...more
Inner Mindset
May 16, 2024•30 min read
Episode 203 — PLAY Is The Way
This week is all about 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 Cen... ...more
Behavior & Communication
May 09, 2024•40 min read
Episode 202 — Take WATER SAFETY Seriously
This week we focus on the incredibly important topic of water safety for kids on the autism spectrum. We’re joined by Dayna Harvey, a Water Safety Expert on a mission to eradicate drowning. It’s the... ...more
Behavior & Communication
May 02, 2024•28 min read
Episode 201 — Science Supports DIET CHANGES
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
Health & Environment
April 25, 2024•43 min read
Episode 199 — Autism IS Treatable
Dr. Jerry Kartzinel joins us and we delve into holistic approaches for supporting children with autism, exploring the significance of dietary changes like gluten and dairy-free diets, the importance o... ...more
Inner Mindset
April 11, 2024•2 min read
Episode 198 — Breathwork OBLITERATES Stress
We’re joined this week by Niraj Naik, the founder of SomaBreath, a global breathwork movement. Niraj explains how breath control techniques can help parents deal with the stress of raising a child wit... ...more
Inner Mindset
April 04, 2024•2 min read
Episode 197 — Stack The Deck For A HEALTHY Child
Our guest is Vicki Kobliner, a registered dietitian/nutritionist and owner of Holcare Nutrition and the Healthy Baby Roadmap. Vicki makes the case for preconception planning and prenatal nutrition in... ...more
Health & Environment
March 28, 2024•2 min read
Episode 196 — You Are The Authority
Joining the show this week is Robert Scott Bell. He’s a homeopathic practitioner, author, and host of the Robert Scott Bell Radio Show. We focus on the importance of parents being the chief decision-... ...more
Therapies & Experts
March 21, 2024•2 min read
Episode 195 — Brain on Fire Starts IN UTERO
Dr. Ari Calhoun, owner of Wholesome Brain Medicine, joins us this week, and she shares why her functional medicine practice focuses on optimizing neurodevelopment and emotional regulation from the wom... ...more
Health & Environment
March 14, 2024•1 min read
Episode 194 — Fast Food FUELS Aggression & Anxiety
Our guest this week is Zen Honeycutt, Founder and Director of Moms Across America, a non-profit National Coalition of Unstoppable Moms. This is Zen’s third appearance on our show, and the reason for ... ...more
Health & Environment
March 07, 2024•2 min read
Episode 192 — FATS Can HEAL
Our guest this week is Udo Erasmus, co-founder of Udo’s Choice line. He designed the machinery for making oils with health in mind and pioneered flax oil, now a billion-dollar industry. He’s an acclai... ...more
Health & Environment
February 22, 2024•2 min read
Episode 191 — PANS/PANDAS Requires A Three-Pronged Approach
Our guest this week is Dr. Nancy O’Hara, a board-certified Pediatrician dedicated to caring for children with neurodevelopmental and neuropsychiatric issues. Since 1999, her functional medicine pract... ...more
Therapies & Experts
February 15, 2024•2 min read
Episode 190 — Hidden Mold MUST Be Addressed
Brian Karr, a certified microbial investigator, joins us, and we discuss the importance of indoor air quality and the connection between mold and chronic health conditions. Mold can affect the respir... ...more
Health & Environment
February 08, 2024•1 min read
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
Inner Mindset
December 31, 2025•8 min read
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, 2025•7 min read
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, 2025•13 min read
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, 2025•31 min read
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, 2025•25 min read
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, 2025•22 min read
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, 2025•59 min read
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, 2025•53 min read
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, 2025•39 min read
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, 2025•35 min read
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, 2025•43 min read
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, 2025•25 min read
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, 2025•30 min read
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, 2025•12 min read
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, 2025•39 min read
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, 2025•41 min read
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, 2025•39 min read
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, 2024•7 min read
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, 2024•12 min read
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, 2024•8 min read
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, 2024•44 min read
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, 2024•58 min read
Episode 217 — There’s More Than Meets The Eye
This week, we welcome Laura Hirsch, author and health freedom activist, whose journey with her son Trevor, a young man who defies expectations, offers hope and empowerment to parents navigating autism... ...more
Inner Mindset
August 15, 2024•44 min read
Episode 215 — Adopt A SPECTRUM Mindset
This week, we're diving into a crucial aspect of parenting: MINDSET. Our guest, Tony Frezza, author of The Spectrum Mindset, shares insights on how adopting this mindset can elevate your approach to p... ...more
Inner Mindset
August 01, 2024•31 min read
Episode 204 — Your ACCEPTANCE Is The KEY
This week, award-winning producer Scott Steindorff discusses his new PBS documentary, Understanding Autism. In the film, Scott explores his own autism and aims to shift perceptions of neurodiversity b... ...more
Inner Mindset
May 16, 2024•30 min read
Episode 199 — Autism IS Treatable
Dr. Jerry Kartzinel joins us and we delve into holistic approaches for supporting children with autism, exploring the significance of dietary changes like gluten and dairy-free diets, the importance o... ...more
Inner Mindset
April 11, 2024•2 min read
Episode 198 — Breathwork OBLITERATES Stress
We’re joined this week by Niraj Naik, the founder of SomaBreath, a global breathwork movement. Niraj explains how breath control techniques can help parents deal with the stress of raising a child wit... ...more
Inner Mindset
April 04, 2024•2 min read
Episode 183 — You’re The GAME-CHANGER for Your Child
This week’s episode is all about the key role that YOU play in supporting your child. Our guest is Manisha Lad, a fellow parent who established the Akhil Autism Foundation (a nonprofit organization de... ...more
Inner Mindset
December 21, 2023•1 min read
Episode 181 — Be WILLING To Go The Distance
Our guest this week is Tracy Slepcevic, author of Warrior Mom: A Mother’s Journey In Healing Her Son with Autism. She is educated in the field of Complementary and Alternative Medicine and the various... ...more
Inner Mindset
December 07, 2023•1 min read
Episode 179 — Make Room For JOY
Our guest this week is Brigitte Shipman. Her autism parenting journey began three decades ago, and her son Joseph is now 31 years old and thriving. Brigitte and Joseph recently published their book A ... ...more
Inner Mindset
November 23, 2023•1 min read
Episode 177 — Go For CONSCIOUS Consumption
This week’s episode focuses on alcohol consumption by the parent. Our guest is Todd White, Founder of Dry Farm Wines and a leader in the Natural Wine movement. If you don’t drink, there’s no good reas... ...more
Inner Mindset
November 09, 2023•2 min read
Episode 168 — Your Child Is Your MIRROR
This week, we dive into the spiritual nature of the autism journey with Melinda Edwards, a mother, writer, and physician in Charleston, SC. Her daughter Saachi is the source of her greatest joy and he... ...more
Inner Mindset
September 07, 2023•2 min read
Episode 164 — Meditation = More Ease & Less Stress For You
This episode makes the case for the daily habit of meditation. Our guest is Ariel Garten. the Co-Founder of Muse, a leading consumer neurotechnology and meditation company. Daily meditation is easier ... ...more
Inner Mindset
August 10, 2023•2 min read
Episode 161 — Self Care’s NOT Selfish
This episode focuses on the importance of the self-care of the parent. Our guest this week is Stephanie Locricchio, advocacy and outreach manager for Children’s Health Defense. Stephanie makes a compe... ...more
Inner Mindset
July 20, 2023•2 min read
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, 2025•38 min read
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, 2025•37 min read
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, 2025•39 min read
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, 2025•36 min read
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, 2024•32 min read
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, 2024•6 min read
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, 2024•41 min read
Episode 213 — Presume COMPETENCE, Here’s How
Dawnmarie Gaivin, the inspiring founder of Spellers Center San Diego, joins us. Dawnmarie's children inspired her specific passion to support all nonspeakers in the development of purposeful motor ski... ...more
Behavior & Communication
July 18, 2024•58 min read
Episode 206 — SIBLINGS Are the Greatest Therapists
This week, we’re 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 u... ...more
Behavior & Communication
May 30, 2024•56 min read
Episode 205 — Your FACE Can Inspire More SPEECH
This week's guest, Niall MacMillan, a social media star with millions of followers, known for his non-verbal character on TikTok and Instagram, discusses his unique bond with his non-verbal autistic s... ...more
Behavior & Communication
May 23, 2024•42 min read
Episode 203 — PLAY Is The Way
This week is all about 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 Cen... ...more
Behavior & Communication
May 09, 2024•40 min read
Episode 202 — Take WATER SAFETY Seriously
This week we focus on the incredibly important topic of water safety for kids on the autism spectrum. We’re joined by Dayna Harvey, a Water Safety Expert on a mission to eradicate drowning. It’s the... ...more
Behavior & Communication
May 02, 2024•28 min read
Episode 184 — 5 Heart Hacks Empower Your Child
This week, we’re talking about COMMUNITY with Dr. Michelle Gamble, Doctor of Naturology. If you really want to be the best parent you can be for your child, it’s absolutely critical that you allow sup... ...more
Behavior & Communication
December 28, 2023•2 min read
Episode 174 — INTEGRATION Is The BRIDGE
We’re joined this week by Suzy Miller. She’s a speaker, author, telepathic communicator, multidimensional seer, and founder of the groundbreaking Autism Integration Series. Suzy pioneered a shift in t... ...more
Behavior & Communication
October 19, 2023•2 min read
Episode 165 — Go For NATURAL Movement, Feet First
This episode focuses on the benefits of natural movement from minimalist shoes. Our guest is Steven Sashen, Co-Founder and CEO of Xero Shoes. Steven shares the many ways minimalist footwear helps an... ...more
Behavior & Communication
August 17, 2023•2 min read
Episode 296 — Demand TOXIN Transparency
Zen Honeycutt returns to the show to explain why parents can no longer assume the food system is protecting their children. Drawing from personal experience and years of national advocacy, she outline... ...more
Health & Environment
February 25, 2026•37 min read
Episode 291 — REBALANCE The MICROBIOME
The microbiome is the foundation of health—and rebalancing it can unlock profound improvements for children on the spectrum. This week, microbiome researcher and medical physicist Alex Zaharakis revea... ...more
Health & Environment
January 22, 2026•38 min read
Episode 289 — Toxic Load BLOCKS the Breakthrough
Children struggle when their immune systems stay switched “on,” and today’s guest explains exactly why this happens — and what hidden triggers keep kids stuck. Dr. Anju Usman Singh shares decades of e... ...more
Health & Environment
January 08, 2026•36 min read
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, 2025•41 min read
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, 2025•49 min read
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, 2025•48 min read
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, 2025•35 min read
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, 2025•17 min read
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, 2025•60 min read
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, 2025•40 min read
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, 2025•39 min read
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, 2024•48 min read
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, 2024•32 min read
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, 2024•30 min read
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, 2024•47 min read
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, 2024•39 min read
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, 2024•32 min read
Episode 219 — Foundations FIRST
Dr. Heather Tallman Ruhm, Medical Director at Documenting Hope, reveals the critical connections between gut health, mindset, and healing. She emphasizes reducing environmental stressors restoring bal... ...more
Health & Environment
August 29, 2024•35 min read
Episode 218 — Baby Formula Can Be TOXIC
Zen Honeycutt, Founder and Director of Moms Across America, returns to the show to discuss new findings about baby formula. Her organization has uncovered concerning results from independent testing. ... ...more
Health & Environment
August 22, 2024•36 min read
Episode 209 — Certain FATS Are ESSENTIAL
Udo Erasmus returns to the show and we did a deep dive into the world of healthy oils. Udo highlights the significance of omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids for overall health, as well as the critical ro... ...more
Health & Environment
June 20, 2024•53 min read
Episode 208 — Brain Allergies Are In the Way
Dr. Pejman Katiraei is one of the nation's top integrative pediatricians specializing in children's learning and behavioral challenges since 2008. His holistic approach has transformed thousands of li... ...more
Health & Environment
June 13, 2024•45 min read
Episode 201 — Science Supports DIET CHANGES
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
Health & Environment
April 25, 2024•43 min read
Episode 197 — Stack The Deck For A HEALTHY Child
Our guest is Vicki Kobliner, a registered dietitian/nutritionist and owner of Holcare Nutrition and the Healthy Baby Roadmap. Vicki makes the case for preconception planning and prenatal nutrition in... ...more
Health & Environment
March 28, 2024•2 min read
Episode 195 — Brain on Fire Starts IN UTERO
Dr. Ari Calhoun, owner of Wholesome Brain Medicine, joins us this week, and she shares why her functional medicine practice focuses on optimizing neurodevelopment and emotional regulation from the wom... ...more
Health & Environment
March 14, 2024•1 min read
Episode 194 — Fast Food FUELS Aggression & Anxiety
Our guest this week is Zen Honeycutt, Founder and Director of Moms Across America, a non-profit National Coalition of Unstoppable Moms. This is Zen’s third appearance on our show, and the reason for ... ...more
Health & Environment
March 07, 2024•2 min read
Episode 192 — FATS Can HEAL
Our guest this week is Udo Erasmus, co-founder of Udo’s Choice line. He designed the machinery for making oils with health in mind and pioneered flax oil, now a billion-dollar industry. He’s an acclai... ...more
Health & Environment
February 22, 2024•2 min read
Episode 190 — Hidden Mold MUST Be Addressed
Brian Karr, a certified microbial investigator, joins us, and we discuss the importance of indoor air quality and the connection between mold and chronic health conditions. Mold can affect the respir... ...more
Health & Environment
February 08, 2024•1 min read
Episode 180 — A Healthy Home Starts With SAFE Cleaning Products
This episode explains why you want to pay extra close attention to the cleaning products you use in your home. Our guest is Kelly Vlahakis-Hanks, President and CEO of ECOS, the maker of eco-conscious ... ...more
Health & Environment
November 30, 2023•2 min read
Episode 176 — The Food Supply Is Toxic
This week’s episode is all about reducing toxic exposure - focusing on one of the most prevalent and pervasive chemicals: Glyphosate. We’re joined by Kelly Ryerson, who started the news site Glyphosat... ...more
Health & Environment
November 02, 2023•1 min read
Episode 172 — MAGNESIUM Is ESSENTIAL - ALL Forms
We’re joined this week by Wade Lightheart, President and co-founder of BiOptimizers. There are some key vitamins and minerals that you just can’t get what you need from food alone. The mineral we’re t... ...more
Health & Environment
October 05, 2023•1 min read
Episode 171 — Improve FOCUS While Your Child Sleeps
Dr. Peter Martone joins us and shares a powerful way to improve health and executive function while you sleep. He’s an educator and patient care practitioner who has been focused on improving patient’... ...more
Health & Environment
September 28, 2023•3 min read
Episode 163 — ALGAE Is Your Nutritional Rock Star
This episode shares the surprising (yet ancient) way to boost nourishment and supercharge cellular energy. With ALGAE - the superfood of superfoods. Our guest is Catharine Arnston, the Founder/CEO/Chi... ...more
Health & Environment
August 03, 2023•2 min read
Episode 162 — Peanut Allergies AREN’T Random
Our guest this week is Heather Fraser, author of The Peanut Allergy Epidemic. We explore the many factors that gave rise to the sudden and increasing prevalence of allergies in children. It wasn’t bad... ...more
Health & Environment
July 27, 2023•2 min read
Episode 294 — Harness BIOCHEMICAL INDIVIDUALITY
Dr. Erica Peirson joins the podcast to share how recognizing and supporting your child’s unique biochemistry can unlock new levels of healing and development. Drawing on nearly two decades of clinical... ...more
Root Causes
February 12, 2026•33 min read
Episode 293 — Parents Need ACCESS to the Right Doctors
Parents often assume that finding the right diagnosis or protocol is the hardest part of their child’s journey. This week, Honey Rinicella, Executive Director of MAPS, explains why access to the right... ...more
Root Causes
February 05, 2026•21 min read
Episode 290 — Self-Care Is PRIMARY Care
Dr. Lawrence Rosen, integrative pediatrician and founder of the Whole Child Center, joins Len for a grounded conversation about why parents must care for themselves if they want to care well for their... ...more
Root Causes
January 15, 2026•35 min read
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, 2025•29 min read
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, 2025•38 min read
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, 2025•39 min read
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, 2025•27 min read
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, 2025•35 min read
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, 2025•40 min read
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, 2025•25 min read
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, 2025•35 min read
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, 2025•34 min read
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, 2025•40 min read
Episode 189 — Choose Willing AND Able Practitioners
We’re joined by Dr. James Neuenschwander (Dr. Neu), President of the Medical Academy of Pediatric Special Needs (MAPS). MAPS is a group of professionals dedicated to the care of children with Autism ... ...more
Root Causes
February 01, 2024•2 min read
Episode 185 — SIMPLE Habits Fix Genetic Gaps
Kashif Khan, CEO of The DNA Company, joins us this week for a deep dive into functional genomics. Better understanding your genes can inform lifestyle changes that can make a huge positive impact for ... ...more
Root Causes
January 04, 2024•1 min read
Episode 295 — Cannabis Is Medicine — If You Know How To Use It
This week, we’re joined by Dr. David Berger, a nationally recognized holistic pediatrician and expert in the responsible use of medical cannabis for children with autism. He explains how this often mi... ...more
Therapies & Experts
February 19, 2026•36 min read
Episode 292 — SOUND Frequency Supports Healing
Sound frequency may be one of the most overlooked tools for supporting regulation and healing—especially for sensitive children. This week, Linda Bamber-Olsen, founder of WAVwatch, explains how sound ... ...more
Therapies & Experts
January 29, 2026•36 min read
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, 2025•33 min read
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, 2025•32 min read
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, 2025•33 min read
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, 2025•51 min read
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, 2025•20 min read
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, 2025•33 min read
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, 2025•32 min read
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, 2025•49 min read
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, 2025•38 min read
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, 2025•35 min read
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, 2025•45 min read
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, 2024•1 min read
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, 2024•51 min read
Episode 216 — CBD Quells Neuroinflammation
We're talking CBD this week with Christopher Shade, PhD, founder and CEO of Quicksilver Scientific, a company known for its detoxification protocols and unique supplement delivery systems. Dr. Shade, ... ...more
Therapies & Experts
August 08, 2024•32 min read
Episode 214 — LIPIDS Are The Missing Link
This week, Dr. Krishna Doniparthi discusses lipid replacement therapy's impact on autism. He emphasizes phospholipids and plasmalogens in cell membranes for neurotransmitter storage, essential for cog... ...more
Therapies & Experts
July 25, 2024•39 min read
Episode 211 — The Miracle of MUSIC: Frequency + Intention = Healing
This week, we explore the transformative power of music with Geoff Sewell and Simone Lanham, founders of the Sewell Foundation. After their daughter’s autism diagnosis in 2005, they dedicated themselv... ...more
Therapies & Experts
July 04, 2024•2 min read
Episode 210 — Time is Brain
This week's guest, Dr. Suzanne Goh, MD, BCBA, cofounder and chief medical officer of Cortica, discussed autism's root causes and the importance of personalized, holistic care. We explored treatments l... ...more
Therapies & Experts
June 27, 2024•44 min read
Episode 196 — You Are The Authority
Joining the show this week is Robert Scott Bell. He’s a homeopathic practitioner, author, and host of the Robert Scott Bell Radio Show. We focus on the importance of parents being the chief decision-... ...more
Therapies & Experts
March 21, 2024•2 min read
Episode 191 — PANS/PANDAS Requires A Three-Pronged Approach
Our guest this week is Dr. Nancy O’Hara, a board-certified Pediatrician dedicated to caring for children with neurodevelopmental and neuropsychiatric issues. Since 1999, her functional medicine pract... ...more
Therapies & Experts
February 15, 2024•2 min read
Episode 188 — STEM CELLS Promote NEURORESTORATION
We’re talking about stem cells this week with Dr. Eric Weiss. He’s one of the only physicians in the country utilizing umbilical cord stem cells to provide relief for adults and kids alike. Dr. Weiss’... ...more
Therapies & Experts
January 25, 2024•1 min read
Episode 187 — These Factors Fuel FLARES
Today, we are focusing on what a parent like you can do about FLARES. These are sudden onsets of symptoms with your child. Our guest is Dr. Lindsey Wells. She is a naturopathic physician located in Wi... ...more
Therapies & Experts
January 18, 2024•1 min read
Episode 186 — Overcome The PERFECT STORM With CHIROPRACTIC
Dr. Tony Ebel is our guest this week, and we focus on why chiropractic care can be so impactful for kids on the spectrum. He is a Certified Pediatric + Wellness Chiropractor with 15 years of clinical ... ...more
Therapies & Experts
January 11, 2024•1 min read
Episode 170 — Horizontal AND Vertical BRAIN INTEGRATION
Dr. Robert Melillo returns to the show to share his unique, holistic approach that identifies physical and neurologic/brain imbalances. The Melillo Method® works with many symptoms of mental, attentio... ...more
Therapies & Experts
September 21, 2023•2 min read
Episode 169 — BIOMAGNETISM IS That Powerful
Dr. Luis Garcia joins us this week to explain how biomagnetism offers a fast and effective approach to improving overall wellness and vitality. Biomagnetism helps to stabilize the body’s PH and stimul... ...more
Therapies & Experts
September 14, 2023•2 min read
Episode 166 — Promote NEUROSENSORIMOTOR INTEGRATION
This episode focuses on how and why reflex integration can help your child. Our guest is Dr. Svetlana Masgutova, founder of the Masgutova Neurosensorimotor Reflex Integration (MNRI) Method. Decades ... ...more
Therapies & Experts
August 24, 2023•2 min read
Episode 160 — Chiropractic Calms The Nervous System
This week we explore why chiropractic care can make a huge difference. We’re joined by Dr. Nancy Tarlow, who explains why chiropractic care provides so many more benefits than just pain relief. The ne... ...more
Therapies & Experts
July 13, 2023•2 min read
Episode 297 — Who You BECOME Matters More Than What You Try
Leah Wilson returns to the podcast to explore how parents reclaim authority over health decisions in a system built on symptom suppression and compliance. This conversation centers on identity, trust,... ...more
Empowered Action ,This Week’s Episode
March 05, 2026•33 min read
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, 2025•37 min read
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, 2025•24 min read
Episode 207 — Draw YOUR OWN Conclusions
Joining us this week is Leah Wilson, founder of Stand For Health Freedom, which promotes parental rights and informed consent. Leah shares insights on navigating the growing scope of genetic testing ... ...more
Empowered Action
June 06, 2024•35 min read
Episode 200 — Take A COURAGEOUS Stand For Your Child
"Dr. Peter McCullough, a distinguished internist and cardiologist, shares his thought-provoking insights on the potential connections between childhood vaccinations, febrile seizures, and the developm... ...more
Empowered Action
April 18, 2024•29 min read
Episode 193 — Take A Stand For Your Child
Our guest this week is Dr. Billy DeMoss of DeMoss Chiropractic in Southern California. For over three decades, Dr. Billy has been living the principle and philosophy of chiropractic, sharing his inno... ...more
Empowered Action
February 29, 2024•2 min read
Episode 182 — Review The Science YOURSELF
Our guest this week is Brian S. Hooker, Ph.D. Brian S. Hooker, Ph.D., is the Senior Director of Science and Research at Children’s Health Defense, an organization committed to the best health for chil... ...more
Empowered Action
December 14, 2023•2 min read
Episode 175 — Better DATA = Better DECISIONS
Dave Korsunsky, CEO and Founder of Heads Up, is our guest this week, and we focus on how you can better manage, organize, and use your child’s health data. It’s impossible to feel good about the decis... ...more
Empowered Action
October 26, 2023•1 min read
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