E233: From Autism to Anxiety: Managing Developmental Neurological Disorders with Dr. Robert Melillo

This episode covers:In this episode, we discuss the connection between digestive issues and brain development in children, how technology overstimulates children’s brains and what to do about it, how environmental and lifestyle factors significantly influence neurodevelopmental disorders, and so much more.One of the most respected specialists in childhood neurological disorders in America, Dr. Robert Melillo has been helping children overcome learning disabilities for over 30 years. His areas of expertise include: autism spectrum disorders, PDD/NOS, ADD/ADHD, OCD, dyslexia, Asperger’s, Tourette’s, bipolar disorder, and other mental, attention, behavioral and learning disorders. He is also an expert in diet, nutrition and neuroimmune disorders in children and adults.As a clinician for 30 years, a university professor, brain researcher, best selling author, radio and TV host, his cutting-edge research and success with over a thousand children in his private program are what led to the creation of Brain Balance Achievement Centers. Dr. Melillo has a private practice now that helps adults and children with various learning disabilities. He is focused on addressing the primary issue in most learning disabilities and behavioral disorders which is known as a functional disconnection. Since he introduced this concept, functional disconnection has become one of the leading theories in the world related to Autism, ADHD, Dyslexia and more. This work is leading the way toward understanding the underlying nature of these disorders and their causes.Links mentioned during this episode:Dr. Melillo's Website: https://www.drrobertmelillo.com/Dr. Melillo's Book Disconnected Kids: https://amzn.to/4gWSr7GDr. Melillo's Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/melillo-method-podcast-everything-brain/id1739403876Dr. Melillo's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/DrRobertMelilloFree Initial Consultation with Dr. Megan: https://p.bttr.to/3a9lfYkLyons' Share Instagram: www.instagram.com/thelyonsshareJoin Megan's Newsletter: www.thelyonsshare.org/newsletter