Sleep Dysregulation

Children are increasingly being prescribed pharmaceutical medication to help them deal with emotional and behavioral problems as well as mood symptoms. What Types of Emotional, Behavioral and Mood Symptoms Are Commonly Seen in Our Kids? Depression: May be exhibited as ... Read More

What Is Herbal Medicine? Herbal medicine, also referred to as botanical medicine or phytotherapy, is the practice of using plants or plant extracts for therapeutic purposes. For thousands of years, people across cultures worldwide have used the healing properties of ... Read More

A Helpful Lens for Health and Wellness In energy medicine, the mind-body-spirit framework is often used to describe the different dimensions through which energy is expressed, exchanged, and experienced. While conventional medicine primarily focuses on measurable physical processes, energy medicine ... Read More

What’s in a Diagnosis (Mindset)? A diagnosis can be helpful, but it often arrives wrapped in cultural or medical expectations that may unintentionally narrow how we approach a child’s future. Labels tend to focus on what is “wrong,” rather than ... Read More

What Is Bipolar Disorder? Bipolar disorder is characterized by abnormal, uncontrolled mood swings or possible wild outbursts. Symptoms may be mild, moderate or even severe and could impact a person’s ability to live, their energy levels, their decision making, their ... Read More

Parents today are being told to trust a medical fix for their child’s weight. In exam rooms across the country, doctors are prescribing injectable GLP-1 drugs to children within minutes of raising weight concerns. Families are reassured these medications are ... Read More

Gluten has become a major topic of discussion in the world of pediatric health, often at the center of conversations about digestion, allergies, and chronic health issues. Many families find themselves confused by terms like "celiac disease," "wheat allergy," and ... Read More

The Autonomic Nervous System (ANS) To truly understand what’s happening in the bodies and brains of children with autism, it helps to start with the autonomic nervous system (ANS)—the system that silently manages our involuntary functions like heart rate, breathing, ... Read More

We helped our our son heal from autism and PANS PANDAS, and there is absolutely hope. In between fourteen months and two years, it wasn't like an overnight regression with him, but he had words, he was social, we had ... Read More

I'm helping my son heal from autism, and he's doing amazing, and there is hope. First Symptoms The first symptoms that we noticed was far before an actual diagnosis came along. He was just a really fussy baby. He just ... Read More