Linda Hurtado From ABC Action News Covers H.I.T
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Its has been a very exciting week for me. I started the week doing a brain dissection in San Francisco which was absolutely inspiring to me. To see, hold and feel hold the human brain in your hands is a [...]
Autism Hangout Interview
I was fortunate enough to have the opportunity to do a video interview regarding my favorite subject Hemispheric Integration Therapy as it relates to Autism Spectrum for the very informative and influential web site Autismhangout.com. It is still very disheartening to see how many people have never even heard of Hemispheric Integration Therapy or Functional [...]
Apple Apps Store ABA Flashcards For Free
One of our patients mother”s was kind enough to forward this information to me and so I am passing it on to you. Anytime I can pass on a free benefit, it is a good thing, If anyone hears about any information like this in the future please shoot me an email so I can share it.
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Student of the Week
I received a phone call yesterday from a mom that was beaming with pride as her son who is six and has difficulty reading and with aggressive behavior won both the reader of the week award and the student of the week award. She said that he even read aloud in front of the class [...]
FREE AUTISM CONFERENCE IN TAMPA
We are holding a free autism spectrum disorders and learning disability’s conference in Tampa on Saturday the eighth of May. The conference will be held at the Hillsborough County Children’s Board. The topics covered will include Hemispheric Integration Therapy, Applied behavioral Analysis, I.E.P”s and financial planning for those with special needs. To register for the conference call [...]
Spectrum Magazine Article “Total Load Phenomenom” by Elizabeth McBreen
A recent article on Spectrum Magazine regarding a study that finds older moms having a higher risk of having autistic children. For more information regarding this study and Dr. Nelson Mane’s perspective on the subject click on the link below:
http://www.spectrumpublications.com/index.php/news/total_load_phenomenon/
Switching Ingredients in Recipes for Your Child with Autism Spectrum Disorder
It is common in the office to test patients with autism spectrum disorder for a leaky gut syndrome. Part of the protocol to address leaky gut syndrome is to eliminate irritants such as food sensitivities. Acquiring this information regarding which foods you are sensitive to can be determined by the elimination diet and/or IgG food [...]
Hemispheric Integration therapy and a Great Mom
We are currently treating a six-year-old child whose chief complaint upon his first visit was lack of muscle tone, poor vision difficulty processing language. He also has some issues with focus and impulse control. Not all, but many of the techniques and treatments used in functional neurology and hemispheric integration therapy require patient cooperation. That [...]
Autism Spectrum Disorders/ Leaky Gut/Elimination Rotation Diet
Intestinal hyper permeability syndrome or as it is commonly known Leaky gut syndrome is something that is very commonly found in children on the autism spectrum. I have previously addressed how to tests for leaky gut syndrome and here I will briefly touch on one of the important components in treating a leaky gut syndrome. [...]
Autism Spectrum Disorders: Keeping the Parents Together
Autism spectrum disorders affect every part of our being. It is our very children that are affected and what is there that is more precious to us than our children. It involves our entire lives. I have seen a lot of single moms in my office dealing with one or several children who are on [...]
