Resources:
Where no counsel is, the people the people fall: but in the multitude of counselors there is safety. (Proverbs 11:14)
Here is an ever-growing list of books, websites, professionals, and therapies that have been helpful to our family and friends. Please go to the websites and/or ask me for more information. I love to talk about our successes!
Autism Parenting Magazine
https://www.autismparentingmagazine.com/teaching-strategies-autism-children/
American Academy of Pediatrics Statement on Dyslexia
This article suggests that educational therapy is an effective treatmen for dyslexia.
http://www.pediatrics.org/cgi/content/full/124/2/837
The National Institute for Learning Development
Believing that all students can learn and that the brain is open to modification at all stages of development, we provide direct and focused educational treatment for cognitive systems that are weak and vulnerable.
The Masgutova Method of Neuro-Sensory-Motor & Reflex Integration (MNRI)
Primary reflexes, also known as infant reflexes, are the neuro-physiological foundation for physical, emotional and cognitive development. Blocked and damaged neural pathways can be reactivated and restored for optimal physical, motor, emotional, and cognitive development. The Masgutova Method is very simple yet simply profound, making a powerful portal to neurodevelopment and learning.
Feuerstein Instrumental Enrichment (FIE)
Developed by Dr. Reuven Feuerstein, these stimulating and challenging activities help to build thinking skills and grow intellect no matter what the challenge.
https://www.thinkingconnections.org/
Theresa Vernon, Adrenal Rebuilding
Hair analysis for nutritional balancing, finding out just what imbalances an individual has and meeting those nutritional needs; especially beneficial for mental illnesses, but excellent for all conditions.
Weston A. Price Foundation
Traditional foods such as grass fed beef, raw milk, fermented foods... and why they are so important. Weston A. Price discovered 14 different cultures who were supremely healthy. This is what they ate.
Dr. Kendal Stewart
Specializes in Neuro-immune disorders including, Autism, Alzheimer's, Severe Allergies, Migraines, and many other modern epidemics. He has many informative lectures on YouTube.
http://www.neurosensorycenters.com/doctor/our_team.html
Empowered to Connect
Information and support for those who have difficulty bonding with their children, either because of severe trauma, severe illness, and/or adoption.
http://empoweredtoconnect.org/
Theresa Guerard Attachment Service of Central Florida
Attachment therapy, specializing in Reactive Attachment Disorder.
http://www.attachmentservices.org/
Dyslexic Advantage
"Imagine a world where dyslexics are known for their strengths."
dyslexicadvantage.org
Headstrong Nation
"Dyslexia is not a disease. It is a community."
headstrongnation.org
Age of Autism
"Daily Web Newspaper of the Autism Epidemic"
ageofautism.com
Thinking Moms' Revolution
"What began as a collective journey of stories across the globe/ from autism to recovery/ and with whatever happens in between/ a tight knit group of parents were drawn to support each other/ traveling the autism journey/ while learning, identifying, laughing, crying, celebrating, experiencing a full spectrum of life and emotions/ creating a revolution along the way/ not for the weak/ always with hope in sight/ we walk together and invite you to join us to do the same."
thinkingmomsrevolution.com
National Vaccine Information Center
"Your health. Your family. Your choice." NVIC is a national charitable, non-profit educational organization that is dedicated to the prevention of vaccine injuries and deaths through public education and defending the informed consent ethic in medicine.
nvic.org
Books:
Age of Autism
What to do About Your Brain Injured Child
Nutrition and Physical Degeneration
Nourishing Traditions
Hold on to Your Kids: Why Parents Need to Matter More than Peers
Gut and Psychology Syndrome
The Brain that Changes Itself
The Dyslexic Advantage
The Mislabled Child
Reflexes: Portal to Neurodevelopment and Learning: A Collective Work
