Naturally Recovering Autism with Karen Thomas

Naturally Recovering Autism with Karen Thomas

Author: Karen Thomas, Founder, CEO Language: English Episodes: 100
For any parent navigating an autism diagnosis, the path forward can feel overwhelming and lined with fixed opinions. Naturally Recovering Autism with Karen Thomas offers a different perspective, grounded not in theory but in lived experience. Host Karen Thomas speaks from the unique position of a mother who was told her son could not recover, yet through more than a decade of dedicated personal research and application, witnessed his journey to recovery. Her professional background as a Craniosacral Therapist informed her understanding that the brain can heal with the correct support. This podcast is a deeply personal resource, translating that hard-won knowledge into actionable conversations. Each episode delves into the practical strategies, nutritional insights, and holistic approaches Karen utilized, always with the aim of empowering parents with clarity and hope. You’ll hear detailed discussions on the interconnected factors that can influence neurodevelopment, from dietary adjustments to specific therapeutic interventions. The tone is both compassionate and straightforward, avoiding jargon in favor of real-world advice. Tuning into this podcast means accessing a roadmap built by someone who has walked the terrain herself, focusing on the tangible steps families can take to foster resilience and well-being. It’s a dedicated space for parents seeking to actively support their child’s potential through natural, informed means.
Episodes
Dangerous Household Toxins and Autism [Podcast Episode #168] [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 27:14
Autism has many contributors, but there are specific ones among them that most people use daily. These toxins affect the neurological systems of fetuses and children at an even greater rate than they do adults. Our famil…
Lyme Disease Causes and Prevention [Podcast Episode #167] [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 30:58
Lyme disease is on the rise. One in every four children on the autism spectrum tests positive for Lyme disease. It is the fastest growing vector-borne infection with 300,000 new cases per year. This number is said to lik…
Natural Solutions To Thyroid Imbalance [Podcast Episode #166] [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 17:52
In our last podcast episode #165, we discussed adrenal fatigue. When the adrenals are taxed then the thyroid is directly affected. SOME COMMON CAUSES OF THYROID IMBALANCE Low levels of iodine, and other nutritional defic…
Adrenal Fatigue [Podcast Episode #165] [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 23:54
Adrenal Fatigue Stress can lead to weakened adrenal glands which leads to excessive fatigue. This can also mean trouble thinking clearly or being able to focus. Starting a new school year has multiple stressors involved,…
Common Causes of Seizures In Autism [Podcast Episode #164] [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 34:04
As I write this I want to be sure you know it’s never just one thing, but a combination of them that triggers anything, including seizures. Autism is a complicated diagnosis with many underlying biological issues that ne…
7 Tips To Help You Lose Weight [Podcast Episode #162] [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 42:59
Losing weight has far greater challenges if you’re not aware of seven crucial things. Many mothers talk about how their children on the autism spectrum (or they themselves) are having trouble losing weight. Often this di…
Why Some Brain Supplement Programs Do Not Work [Podcast Episode #160] [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 20:50
Whether your child has autism, ADD, ADHD, or any other neurological imbalance, it is known that natural brain supplements often work far better than pharmaceutical drugs without the negative or dangerous side effects. If…
The Glycemic Index and Autism [Podcast Episode #159] [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 28:11
The importance of knowing the glycemic index of your food choices is a preventative measure in your child’s health and behavior. This will also help to prevent obesity and diabetes along with keeping his gut flora in bet…