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Autism Parenting Secrets
by 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
Episodes
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More Testing Is NOT Always Better
Welcome to Episode 329 of Autism Parenting Secrets. This week, I'm joined by Greer McGuinness, a registered dietitian with nearly 20 years of experience in nutrition and pediatric health. Greer's work is deeply personal. When her son experienced developmental regression, severe constipation,...
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You CAN Get Past The Wall
Welcome to Episode 328 of Autism Parenting Secrets. This week, I’m joined by Brendan Mahan, an ADHD and executive function consultant, coach, speaker, and author of Overcoming the Wall of Awful. The Wall of Awful is Brendan’s model for the emotional barrier that can build between us and the…
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There’s POWER in Your Child’s Health Data
Welcome to Episode 327 of Autism Parenting Secrets. This week, I’m joined by Elizabeth Horn, Executive Director of 2M Foundation and a longtime advocate, innovator, and mother to her daughter Sophia, who was diagnosed with autism in 1997. For nearly three decades, Elizabeth has been asking some…
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We Need Acceptance AND Prevention
Welcome to Episode 326 of Autism Parenting Secrets. This week, I’m joined by Tyler Hudson, author of The Missing Lyrics: A Father’s Story of Autism, Grief, and a Society in Denial. Tyler’s son Lyric is 18 and has profound autism. Our sons are close in age, and while every family’s journey is...
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You CAN Biohack Autism
Welcome to Episode 325 of Autism Parenting Secrets. This week, I'm joined by Nadia Elkhatib, host of the Biohacking Autism podcast. Nadia holds a master's degree in computer science and spent her career in Silicon Valley tech, bringing that same engineer's mindset to more than twenty years of...
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Your Ability To NOTICE Is A Superpower
Welcome to Episode 324 of Autism Parenting Secrets. This week, I'm joined by Sarah Kernion, founder of INCHSTONES and mother of three children, including two with profound, non-speaking autism and whole body apraxia. Parents see things others simply can't. You are with your child across thousands...
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Healing Is More Possible Than You Think
Welcome to Episode 323 of Autism Parenting Secrets. This week, I'm joined by returning guest Beth Lambert, Executive Director of Documenting Hope and author of A Compromised Generation. After more than two decades immersed in children's health, Beth is more hopeful than ever. Why? The science has...
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Don’t Hand Over Your AUTHORITY
Welcome to Episode 322 of Autism Parenting Secrets. This episode is about discernment, intuition, nervous system regulation, and learning how to think independently when navigating your child’s health challenges. Dr. Cammy Benton shares the painful experience that pushed her beyond conventional...
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Never Make Decisions Out Of FEAR
Welcome to Episode 321 of Autism Parenting Secrets. Parents make high-stakes decisions for their children all the time. And those decisions become much harder when they're surrounded by conflicting opinions, uncertainty, pressure, and fear. My guest this week is Dr. Taylor Bean, a Naturopathic...
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Virtual Reality Prepares For Real Life
Welcome to Episode 320 of Autism Parenting Secrets. Many parents are understandably cautious about technology. And for good reason. Screens are everywhere. Devices are everywhere. Artificial intelligence is rapidly changing how we live. And virtual reality is becoming more accessible than ever.…
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Protect BIFIDOBACTERIA First
Welcome to Episode 319 of Autism Parenting Secrets. For years, parents have heard about probiotics, gut health, dysbiosis, and the microbiome. But those broad concepts don't always answer the most important question: What should we focus on first? Dr. Sabine Hazan has spent more than two decades...
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Don’t Skip The FOUR PILLARS
Welcome to Episode 318 of Autism Parenting Secrets. Many parents enter this journey searching for the next therapy, treatment, supplement, or breakthrough intervention. While those approaches can absolutely help, Dr. Kurt Woeller believes one of the most common mistakes is pursuing advanced...
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Financial Clarity Reduces Overwhelm
Welcome to Episode 317 of Autism Parenting Secrets. Many parents spend so much time focused on therapies, interventions, schools, and immediate challenges that the long-term picture gets pushed aside. And often, financial planning can feel emotionally overwhelming because parents associate it…
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Enhance Regulation While Your Child Sleeps
Welcome to Episode 316 of Autism Parenting Secrets. Many children on the spectrum live in a chronic state of stress and dysregulation. Their nervous systems are constantly responding to environmental stressors, making restorative sleep more difficult and leaving both children and parents…
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Restore the Missing Microbes
Welcome to Episode 315 of Autism Parenting Secrets. When we think about chronic illness, it's easy to focus on the diagnosis. But what if the diagnosis is only the visible expression of a much deeper systems problem? After her husband John was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, Martha Carlin...
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Reduce Artificial Quantum Noise
Welcome to Episode 314 of Autism Parenting Secrets. Most parents in our community already understand the importance of reducing toxic exposures. We think about food, water, mold, chemicals, and air quality because we know the environment our children live in matters. But what if there's another...
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Consensus ISN’T The Same As Truth
Welcome to Episode 313 of Autism Parenting Secrets. This week I'm joined by attorney Aaron Siri, Managing Partner of Siri & Glimstad and author of the new book Vaccines, Amen. Aaron has spent more than a decade challenging government agencies, pharmaceutical companies, and public health...
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You DON’T Have To Wait
Welcome to Episode 312 of Autism Parenting Secrets. Finding the right help for your child can take way too long. Parents are often left trying to figure out everything on their own. The doctors, the testing, treatments, prescriptions, therapies, and endless decisions. But what if getting…
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You Are Being Called To RISE
Welcome to Episode 311 of Autism Parenting Secrets. This conversation with Del Bigtree is not just about vaccines, medical freedom, or government accountability. It's about what happens when parents can no longer ignore what they see with their own eyes. When the official narrative conflicts with...
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Dysregulation Drives EVERYTHING
Welcome to Episode 310 of Autism Parenting Secrets. Many parents are working incredibly hard to help their child, yet things can still feel reactive, exhausting, and chaotic. And often, what gets labeled as bad behavior or anxiety may actually be rooted in a dysregulated nervous system. Dr.…
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Earlier Detection Creates More Options
Welcome to Episode 309 of Autism Parenting Secrets. Most parents are told autism can only be identified after behavioral symptoms appear. But what if important biological clues exist much earlier? Dr. Judy Van de Water is a world-renowned immunologist at UC Davis whose research helped identify...
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The Brain Requires INDEPENDENT Thinking
Welcome to Episode 308 of Autism Parenting Secrets. Many children experience developmental regression, inflammation, language loss, movement issues, seizures, OCD, anxiety, and other neurological symptoms that often get grouped under broad behavioral labels. But according to pediatric neurologist...
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The Microbiome CAN Be Rebuilt
Welcome to Episode 307 of Autism Parenting Secrets. Many children struggling with neurological, immune, behavioral, and developmental challenges also show signs of significant microbiome disruption. Jason Klop from Novel Biome joins the show to explain why the microbiome may play a foundational...
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The Autism Label Hides More Than It Reveals
Welcome to Episode 306 of Autism Parenting Secrets. When a child receives an autism diagnosis, it can bring relief. Finally, there is a word that explains what parents have been seeing. But that same label can quietly narrow how people think about a child. It can shape expectations, influence...
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Address Root Causes Or Stay Stuck
Welcome to Episode 305 of Autism Parenting Secrets. There’s more information available to parents today than ever before. Podcasts, practitioners, protocols… It’s everywhere. And yet, so many parents are still overwhelmed. Not because there’s a lack of options, but because there’s no clear way to...
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Don’t Blindly Trust “The Science”
Welcome to Episode 304 of Autism Parenting Secrets. This week, we’re going deeper into something that shapes nearly every decision you make for your child - how you interpret science. There’s more information than ever before, with studies, headlines, and expert opinions everywhere, yet many...
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Take Aluminum Exposure Seriously
Welcome to Episode 303 of Autism Parenting Secrets. Today we’re diving into an important and timely topic… aluminum exposure. My guest is Dr. Brian Hooker, a friend of the show and Chief Scientific Officer at Children’s Health Defense. He’s spent decades researching environmental factors that...
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This Light Can Change BRAIN Function
Welcome to Episode 302 of Autism Parenting Secrets. In this episode, we’re exploring a tool that many parents have heard about, but few fully understand - laser-based photobiomodulation. Today, I’m joined again by Alex Zaharakis, a medical physicist and researcher who has spent years studying the...
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Homeopathy Puts Healing Back In Your Hands
Welcome to Episode 301 of Autism Parenting Secrets. In this episode, we're diving into something that gives parents more control, more confidence and more capability to actually help their child. Today, I'm joined by Dr Michelle Perro, a seasoned clinician with over 45 years of experience in...
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AI Can Guide. YOU Decide.
Welcome to Episode 300 of Autism Parenting Secrets. Artificial intelligence is changing how parents access information. Answers are faster. Options are clearer. But the risk is real. It’s easy to start relying on a tool instead of trusting your own judgment. In this episode, Patty Lemer and I...
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PANS/PANDAS Responds To The RIGHT Remedy
Welcome to Episode 299 of Autism Parenting Secrets. This week we're talking about PANS and PANDAS. These are conditions that can appear suddenly, create intense symptoms, and leave parents feeling overwhelmed and unsure of what's really going on. And to help bring some clarity, I'm joined this…
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Smarter Folate = Better Brain Fuel
Welcome to Episode 298 of Autism Parenting Secrets. If your child has tried supplements that were supposed to help the brain but didn’t move the needle, this episode may explain why. This week, I’m excited to welcome back Dr. Theoharis Theoharides, known to many as Dr. Theo. He is a...
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Who You BECOME Matters More Than What You Try
Welcome to Episode 297 of Autism Parenting Secrets. Leah Wilson is an attorney, a mother, a foster parent, and the co-founder of Stand for Health Freedom. She has been on the front lines advocating for informed consent, parental rights, and health freedom, and she has lived this work personally...
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Demand TOXIN Transparency
Welcome to Episode 296 of Autism Parenting Secrets. Today I’m joined once again by Zen Honeycutt, founder of Moms Across America. Zen has been on the podcast multiple times over the years, and every conversation has helped parents think more clearly, ask better questions, and step more fully into...
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Cannabis Is Medicine - If You Know How To Use It
Welcome to Episode 295 of Autism Parenting Secrets. This week, we shine a light on one of the most misunderstood and often controversial therapies in the autism world: medical cannabis. My guest is Dr. David Berger, known to many simply as Dr. David. He’s a board-certified pediatrician with over…
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HARNESS Biochemical Individuality
Welcome to Episode 294 of Autism Parenting Secrets. This week’s episode is about one of the most overlooked but absolutely critical truths for parents. The reality is this: no two children are exactly alike. And when it comes to helping your child thrive, the key lies in understanding and…
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Parents Need ACCESS to the Right Doctors
Parents Need ACCESS to the Right Doctors Welcome to Episode 293 of Autism Parenting Secrets. If you’re raising a child with complex medical or neurological challenges, you’ve likely discovered that not all doctors are equipped to help - especially when symptoms don’t fit neatly into one…
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SOUND Frequency Supports Healing
Welcome to Episode 292 of Autism Parenting Secrets. If you’re raising a child with complex challenges, you’ve probably tried supplements, therapies, and protocols—sometimes with limited or inconsistent results. This week, we explore a very different approach: sound frequency. My guest, Linda...
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REBALANCE The MICROBIOME
Welcome to Episode 291 of Autism Parenting Secrets. You already know the critical role the gut plays in your child’s overall well-being. But this week, we’re going to take it to a deeper level—into the science, the data, and the real-world results of microbiome balancing. My guest, Alex…
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Self-Care Is PRIMARY Care
Self-Care Is PRIMARY Care Welcome to Episode 290 of Autism Parenting Secrets. If you’ve been listening for a while, you already know this truth: how you show up as a parent has a huge impact on your child’s progress. This week, we go deeper—because when your child struggles, it’s easy to focus on...
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Toxic Load BLOCKS the Breakthrough
Welcome to Episode 289 of Autism Parenting Secrets. In this conversation, Len sits down with Dr. Anju Usman Singh, Medical Director of True Health Medical Center and a leading faculty member of the Medical Academy of Pediatric Special Needs (MAPS). Dr. Singh shares why autism, ADHD, and related...
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Start With the Right FOCUS
Welcome to Episode 288 of Autism Parenting Secrets. In this solo episode, Len challenges the idea that progress comes from doing more. Instead, he explains why focus — not effort — is the true bottleneck for most parents raising a child with challenges. Len breaks focus into four critical areas:...
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Choose PEACE
Welcome to Episode 287 of Autism Parenting Secrets. This episode was recorded during the holiday season — a time when beauty and connection often exist right alongside pressure, exhaustion, and emotional overload. In this solo reflection, Len invites parents to consider peace not as a feeling or…
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A Regulated Nervous System Starts at HOME
Welcome to Episode 286 of Autism Parenting Secrets. This week, we’re diving into one of the most overlooked factors affecting your child’s ability to regulate: the home environment. Electrical fields, wireless radiation, dirty electricity, and even lighting can create invisible stress that...
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Wireless Safety Starts at Home
Welcome to Episode 285 of Autism Parenting Secrets. Today, we’re taking a closer look at one of the most overlooked environmental stressors affecting our kids: wireless technology. From Wi-Fi to Bluetooth to cell phones, these exposures are everywhere — and for sensitive children, they can make a...
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You DON’T Have To Carry It All
Welcome to Episode 284 of Autism Parenting Secrets. If you’ve been listening for a while, you know I talk a lot about personalized support — not as a slogan, but because it truly changes outcomes for parents. I used to believe I had to figure everything out alone. I thought muscling through was...
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Stop Guessing, Start UNLOADING
Welcome to Episode 283 of Autism Parenting Secrets. This week’s guest is someone I admire deeply. Few people have shaped the autism world more than Patricia Lemer. She’s a counselor, diagnostician, longtime host of Autism Detectives, and the author of the essential books Outsmarting Autism and…
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TARGETED Support Transforms
Welcome to Episode 282 of Autism Parenting Secrets. Every parent wants transformation for their child. But it doesn’t come from guesswork. Real change happens when the right support is identified and applied with precision. That’s why I’m excited to welcome back Dr. Jerry Kartzinel. He last…
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Clarify The Leucovorin Confusion
Welcome to Episode 281 of Autism Parenting Secrets. If you're a parent who’s heard about Leucovorin, folinic acid, or calcium folinate—and you're confused—you’re not alone. There's a lot of conflicting information right now, especially in the wake of the Leucovorin case and increased media...
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We CAN Change The Neurodevelopmental Trajectory
Welcome to Episode 280 of Autism Parenting Secrets. This week’s episode is about something too many parents aren’t told clearly enough. The truth is that neurodevelopmental disabilities are not fixed or predetermined. The trajectory can be shifted. And parents play a much bigger role in that…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
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
HOSTED BY
Len Arcuri, Cass Arcuri
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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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