In this episode, hosts Drs. Peter Lu and Jennifer Lee talk to Dr. Kara Margolis about caring for autistic children with GI disorders. We discuss the relationship between autism and the GI tract, how GI disorders can present differently in autistic children, and ways to improve our clinical care for autistic children with GI disorders. Dr. Margolis is a pedi ... Show More
Feb 2025
Episode 310: Exploring Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) with Taylor Rae Homesley
In this episode of The Autism Helper Podcast, Taylor Rae Homesley explores Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) and its connection to autism. Learn about the symptoms, treatment overlaps, and the varying intensity of ARFID. Taylor emphasizes the importance of educati ... Show More
18m 56s
Jun 2023
Understanding the behaviors of autistic children, with Barry Prizant
A talk with Barry Prizant (barryprizant.com), author of the influential book Uniquely Human: A Different Way of Seeing Autism, and co-host of the Uniquely Human podcast. The focus is on understanding the experiences and behaviors of autistic people. Topics discussed include: unde ... Show More
1h 8m
Feb 2025
515: Documenting Hope: The Reversal Of Autism Spectrum Disorder With Beth Lambert
<p id="docs-internal-guid-42f415aa-7fff-7110-d7a3-2ff1da350052" dir="ltr">According to statistics from the Centers for Disease Control, in 2020, 1 in 36 children has autism spectrum disorder in the United States. Beth Lambert is an author, documentarian and the founder of Documen ... Show More
45m 6s
Sep 2025
Interview with Jenny Loughran (on the topics of systemic trauma, advocacy, self-identification & autistic parenthood and more)
Join hosts Simeon Thompson and Dr Sophia Christophi as they welcome Jenny Loughran, the CEO and Editor in Chief of Autistic Revolution magazine. In this powerful and deeply moving episode, Jenny shares her unflinching story of self-identification, the concept of systemic trauma, ... Show More
2h 1m
Sep 2021
In 'We're Not Broken,' Author Eric Garcia Takes On Myths About Autism
Whether you know it or not, you know somebody who is autistic. So if you think autism doesn't affect you, you're wrong, says Eric Garcia.In this episode, Garcia, author of We're Not Broken: Changing the Autism Conversation, talks about myths surrounding autism, how to talk about ... Show More
22 m
Oct 2025
Interview with Helen Edgar (on the topics of Monotropism, Autistic Burnout, Reclaiming Rest, Masking & more)
Join hosts Simeon Thompson and Dr Sophia Christophi as they welcome Helen Edgar, the creator behind the invaluable online resource, Autistic Realms. In this episode, Helen shares her journey of late AuDHD identification and takes us on a deep dive into the theory of Monotropism, ... Show More
1h 11m
Nov 2023
E200 - 2023 NEI Congress Extended Q&A: Autism Spectrum Disorder and Comorbidities with Dr. Robyn Thom
In this episode, Dr. Robyn Thom addresses your unanswered questions from her presentation, The Full Picture: Managing Autism Spectrum Disorder and Its Frequent Psychiatric Comorbidities, at the Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Academy.
15m 19s