1M followers. 30+ years experience. One powerful message for parents. - Dr. Robert Melillo episode artwork

EPISODE · Aug 28, 2025 · 58 MIN

1M followers. 30+ years experience. One powerful message for parents. - Dr. Robert Melillo

from Wine with Wita | Speech Pathology & Parenting Support · host Rita Shamoun

Hi everyone,This week’s Wine with Wita is one of the most important conversations I’ve ever had on the podcast. I had the absolute honour of speaking with Dr. Robert Melillo, world-renowned expert in childhood neurological disorders, founder of the Brain Balance Centers, creator of the Melillo Method, and author of the groundbreaking book Disconnected Kids. With over 1 million followers online and 30+ years of experience, Dr. Melillo has helped change the lives of thousands of families across the world, and now, he’s sharing his wisdom with us.In this powerful episode, we explore: ✅ What’s really going on in your child’s brain✅ Why early signs and milestones matter more than you’re told ✅How imbalances in brain development contribute to autism, ADHD, and speech delays ✅And the hope that comes from understanding the root cause, not just managing symptomsWe also talk about the importance of asking why, the need for a true multidisciplinary approach, and what it means to help a child become the optimal version of themselves, whatever that looks like.This is a conversation for every parent, educator, and health professional who wants more than a label, and believes that real change is possible.  Explore his books and training:drrobertmelillo.com Follow Dr. Melillo on Instagram:@drrobertmelilloI’m so proud to bring this episode to the Wine with Wita community. Let me know what you think, I’d love to hear how it lands for you.Lots of love,RitaP.S.: Follow me onInstagram for more tips, insights and updates.This episode of Wine with Wita is brought to you by Nundies- soft, sensory-friendly absorbent pants for kids who need a little extra support with toileting. As a speechie and a mum, I know how helpful they can be for delayed toilet training or sensory needs. They're gentle, breathable, NDIS-covered, and make everyday life that bit easier. Get 30% off your first order with the code WITA30 at ⁠⁠ConfidenceClub.com.au⁠⁠.Disclaimer: the purpose of this podcast is to provide information. You must not rely on the information on this podcast as an alternative to speech and language therapy. You must always consult with a Speech Pathologist, GP and/or paediatrician if you have any concerns about your child's communication and/development.

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