Nutrition, Diet, Gut health and Behaviors
Maci's journey on the autism spectrum has led us to understanding how nutrition, diet and gut health are so interconnected with behavioral health.
MAP is a community dedicated to giving people a place to begin their journey on the Autism Spectrum; a place to find answers, direction and peace of mind.
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Individualized Education Plans (IEP)
Learn more about IEPs from the Autism Society
Nourishing Hope
Julie Matthews teaches parents and practitioners that children with autism can improve and heal, and that there’s hope for their children.
Resources
Browse our vetted providers, information and articles by category to offer the support and guidance you need.
Dr. Wendy Shem Yeh
Dr. Yeh has been practicing optometry for over 20 years, providing eye and vision care emphasizing family practice, contact lenses, medical eye care, and surgical co-management.
Snoqualmie Optimal Health Chiropractic
Dr. Green has a unique approach to working with children with Neurodevelopmental Disorders such as ADD/ADHD, Dyslexia, Sensory Processing Disorder and various other Autism Spectrum Disorders and Learning Disorders.
Cummins Chiropractic & Wellness
Cummins Chiropractic & Wellness' vision is to help as many as possible reach and maintain optimum health, vitality, and performance by harnessing the innate, natural, and inborn recuperative powers of the body.
Individualized Education Plans (IEP)
Learn more about IEPs from the Autism Society
Gersh Academy
Gersh Academy's vision is a world where individuals on the autism spectrum are empowered to thrive.
The Madrone School
The Madrone School is a private, non-profit that provides a specialized program for children with autism in the greater Seattle area.
Autistic Globetrotting
Autistic Globetrotting is designed to be a source of encouragement to autistic travellers worldwide.
We Rock The Spectrum
We Rock the Spectrum provides children with a fun and motivational environment to help them in the areas of strength, movement, sensory processing, communication, positive behavior modification, social interactions, and self-care skills.
San Diego Children’s Discovery Museum Sensory Quiet Times
The San Diego Children's Discovery Museum offers an early morning geared towards families with children on the spectrum or with sensory sensitivities.
The Difference Between Naturopath & Homeopath
The main differences in a homeopath vs a naturopath doctor is the recommended course of treatment and the qualifications earned by the doctor.
True Health Medical Center
True Health Medical Center offers complementary and biomedical treatments that enhance traditional medical care.
The Tahoma Clinic
The Tahoma Clinic has provided evidence-based natural treatments to thousands of patients in the Puget Sound area and across the nation.
Nutrition, Diet, Gut health and Behaviors
Maci's journey on the autism spectrum has led us to understanding how nutrition, diet and gut health are so interconnected with behavioral health.
Nourishing Hope
Julie Matthews teaches parents and practitioners that children with autism can improve and heal, and that there’s hope for their children.
The Wahls’ Diet & Protocol
An integrative approach to healing chronic auto-immune conditions by a doctor, researcher, and sufferer of progressive multiple sclerosis.
doTERRA Essential Oils
doTERRA was built on the mission of sharing therapeutic-grade essential oils with the world.
Maxx Nutrition and Supplements
Maxx Nutrition is a grass roots company founded in 2006 with the principles that natural, organic, high quality and purity are necessary for people to attain the best ability to afford themselves with highest quality of life.
Restore – Pro-biotic supplement
Restore is a clinically proven dietary supplement to enhance gut health so good gut bacteria can flourish.
Reflections School of Dance
Their mission is to create a positive, loving atmosphere for young and old alike of various abilities to train in dance and develop a deeper appreciation for the performing arts.
SANCA, The School of Acrobatics and New Circus Arts
Every Body’s Circus (EBC) provides a flexible, individualized approach to group and one-on instruction that enable youth to develop physical and social interaction skills.
Why Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy?
Maci and I have been undergoing Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy - and it's working! Learn more about what it is and how it has benefited Maci.
Child to Adult Transition Tool Kit
This transition kit, provided by Autism Speaks, will provides suggestions and options for consideration as you set out to find your child's own unique path to adulthood.
Summer Travel Tips for Vacation-Goers on the Autism Spectrum
If you are planning a road trip this summer, check out our tips for easing the stress for loved ones on the Autism Spectrum.
Healthy Kids, Happy Kids
Healthy Kids, Happy Kids is an online resource for trusted kids’ health advice, fun tips, random thoughts and adventures with Dr. Elisa Song.