Category Archives: Essential Posts

You Got a Diagnosis … Now What?

Recently a friend of mine was advised to have his nine-month old daughter evaluated, with the possibility that she might be on the autistic spectrum.  Having gone through it myself, I know the panic and despair that can follow, and … Continue reading

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Using a Gluten Free Diet as an Intervention for Autism Spectrum Disorders

The following is an article I authored that was published in the newsletter of the Gluten Intolerance Group of Shoreline East, a local group offering tips and advice about going gluten free for people living on the Connecticut Shoreline.  Please … Continue reading

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The New Autism: One Parent’s Perpective

When our son Alex was diagnosed with autism in March of 2007, I was travelling on business just outside of Detroit.  I spent the entire night in a motel room with my head in my hands, poring over the internet … Continue reading

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