Nourishing Autism
by Brittyn ColemanBrittyn Coleman, MS, RDN/LD, is a distinguished Registered Dietitian and Autism Nutrition Expert, known for her innovative, sensory-friendly feeding approach to nutrition for children on the autism spectrum. As the founder of the Nourishing Autism Collective, and as an autism sibling herself, Brittyn brings both professional expertise and personal understanding to her work. She empowers families with her expert guidance, helping children receive essential nutrients for optimal health and development. Her strategies are tailored to the unique dietary needs and sensory preferences of each child. Brittyn's influence extends beyond her membership site through her active social media presence and her popular podcast, 'Nourishing Autism'. Her educational content on Instagram, YouTube, and other platforms has established her as a leading voice in autism nutrition, providing valuable resources, practical advice, and a supportive community for parents and professionals.
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Episodes
04. Getting Started with Nutrition for Autism
13m · PublishedWe start off this podcast by answering one of the most common questions: "I feel so overwhelmed. Where do I even begin?" So if you've ever felt overwhelmed or intimidated by nutrition for autism, you are not alone, and this episode is for you!
IN THIS EPISODE
- Reducing overwhelm when getting started with nutrition for autism
- The basics to prioritize when starting with dietary changes
- An exercise for you to prioritize the changes you’d like to make for your child
LINKS
- Join the Autism Nutrition Library
- Follow @AutismDietitian on Instagram
03. Picky Eating & Autism
11m · PublishedDid you know up to 90% of parents with children on the spectrum report picky eating? In this episode, we unpack why picky eating is so common in autism as well as resources to support you as you work to expand your child’s diet.
IN THIS EPISODE
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Why picky eating is so common in autism
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Underlying reasons for picky eating you might be missing
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Research studies about picky eating and autism
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The best kind of feeding therapy for autism & sensory processing difficulties
LINKS
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Join the Autism Nutrition Library
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Follow @AutismDietitian on Instagram
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The SOS Approach to Feeding
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Locate an SOS Therapist
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My Nourishing Autism Method Group Program
02. Why is Nutrition Important for Autism?
11m · PublishedFrom picky eating to gut issues, we will cover the top reasons why nutrition is incredibly important for those on the autism spectrum and how proper nutrition can drastically improve quality of life.
IN THIS EPISODE
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8 different reasons why nutrition is important for autism
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Insights into why eating may be difficult for someone with autism or Sensory Processing Disorder
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Sensory seekers vs sensory avoiders
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The importance of the gut-brain connection in autism
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A brief touch into nutrient deficiencies, genetic mutations, and detoxification in autism
LINKS
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Join the Autism Nutrition Library
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Follow @AutismDietitian on Instagram
01. Welcome to Nourishing Autism!
5m · PublishedOn the first episode of Nourishing Autism, I share my “why” behind this podcast and my private practice. I’ll also explain my approach to nutrition before diving into the biggest topics surrounding autism nutrition.
IN THIS EPISODE
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Brittyn’s backstory and connection to autism
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The mission of Autism Dietitian
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Having a brother on the autism spectrum
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Why nutrition for autism is not a one-size-fits-all approach
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How to get in touch & receive support
LINKS
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Join the Autism Nutrition Library
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Follow @AutismDietitian on Instagram
Nourishing Autism Trailer
1m · PublishedWelcome to the Nourishing Autism™ podcast!
Launching October 4, 2021.
Nourishing Autism has 65 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 17:18:27. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on December 22nd 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on May 26th, 2024 04:44.