Autism Parenting Secrets

Len Arcuri, Cass Arcuri

Are you a parent of a child with Autism? Are you ready to rise above the diagnosis? Each week on Autism Parenting Secrets, we are going to share how you can rise up and become the parent you need to be. Get personalized support at: elevatehowyounavigate.com

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Jan 9, 2025 · 48 min
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 independence, and demonstrates the life-changing power of movement. The secret this week is… Engage In ACTIVE Healing
Jan 2, 2025 · 39 min
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 epilepsy. He also shares insights on genetic diagnostics, targeted therapies, and the supplements he developed to support mitochondrial function and neurotransmission. The secret this week is… Sequence The WHOLE Genome
Dec 26, 2024 · 11 min
FAITH > Hope
This week’s quick listen dives into why faith is greater than hope and how embracing it can transform your parenting journey. The secret this week is… FAITH > Hope
Dec 19, 2024 · 15 min
Have WANTS Not Expectations
Discover a simple mindset shift to create a positive, empowering environment. Resilience starts with one key change. The secret this week is… Have WANTS Not Expectations
Dec 12, 2024 · 36 min
Make AIR TRAVEL Easier
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, practical TSA strategies, and how his nonprofit is breaking barriers to make air travel accessible while creating aviation career opportunities for the autism community. The secret this week is… Make AIR TRAVEL Easier
Dec 5, 2024 · 9 min
Connection THEN Compliance
Tune in this week for another short but powerful message. The secret this week is… Connection THEN Compliance
Nov 28, 2024 · 10 min
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
Nov 21, 2024 · 57 min
HYDROGEN Works WONDERS
Welcome to Episode 231 of Autism Parenting Secrets. 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 for the health benefits of hydrogen therapy. His insights on how hydrogen water can revolutionize health are invaluable. Hydrogen water targets root causes often linked to autism, such as oxidative stress, neuroinflammation, gut dysfunction, and
Nov 14, 2024 · 38 min
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 accessible, supporting cellular healing and toxin cleansing. The secret this week is… REGENERATE With FIRELIGHT
Nov 7, 2024 · 36 min
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. The secret this week is… SUPERCHARGE Holiday Meals
Oct 31, 2024 · 47 min
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. Dana empowers nonspeaking individuals to find their voice through spelling and typing. The secret this week is… It’s A Brain/Body DISCONNECT
Oct 24, 2024 · 52 min
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 her proven therapies are helping families overcome challenges related to autism, ADHD, and various learning disorders. The secret this week is… Strengthen EXECUTIVE FUNCTION Bottom-Up
Oct 17, 2024 · 52 min
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 entrainment, improving clarity, sleep, and energy using BrainTap’s innovative technology. The secret this week is … Rewire The Brain With Sound AND LIGHT
Oct 10, 2024 · 49 min
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 spot these foods and make safer choices for your family. The secret this week is… Avoid TOXIC Superfoods
Oct 3, 2024 · 42 min
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. Davis has an inspiring story and a unique perspective as both a mother and a functional medicine doctor. The secret this week is… Clean Up The DIET FIRST
Sep 26, 2024 · 46 min
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 Father’s Journey with Autism and the Power of Hope and Positivity. The secret this week is … DADS Can Be The CATALYST For Change
Sep 19, 2024 · 35 min
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 about water quality and why what you're drinking might not be as safe as you think. Get ready to challenge your assumptions and learn how to protect your family's health. The secret this week is… DON’T Drink Tap Water
Sep 12, 2024 · 59 min
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 parents feel more calm and connected. Discover why stress is optional and how to fix your adrenals. The secret this week is… Stress is OPTIONAL, Fix Your ADRENALS
Sep 5, 2024 · 57 min
PARENT COACHING Is The CATALYST
We’re excited to welcome Katy and Brian to the show. Their inspiring story shows how transforming themselves enabled them to make better decisions for their twin girls with autism. Featured in the *Journal of Personalized Medicine*, their journey highlights the impact of a personalized lifestyle and environmental approach. This heartwarming story demonstrates the power of parental transformation. The secret this week is… PARENT COACHING Is The CATALYST
Aug 29, 2024 · 42 min
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 balance, and how Documenting Hope empowers parents with research, success stories, and an upcoming conference you won’t want to miss. The secret this week is… Foundations FIRST

Autism Parenting Secrets

Engage In ACTIVE Healing

Sequence The WHOLE Genome

FAITH > Hope

Have WANTS Not Expectations

Make AIR TRAVEL Easier

Connection THEN Compliance

You're A GO-GIVER

HYDROGEN Works WONDERS

REGENERATE With FIRELIGHT

SUPERCHARGE Holiday Meals

It’s A Brain/Body DISCONNECT

Strengthen EXECUTIVE FUNCTION Bottom-Up

Rewire The Brain With Sound AND LIGHT

Avoid TOXIC Superfoods

Clean Up The DIET FIRST

DADS Can Be The CATALYST For Change

DON’T Drink Tap Water

Stress is OPTIONAL, Fix Your ADRENALS

PARENT COACHING Is The CATALYST

Foundations FIRST