The round table will discuss and explore a) ASD personal strengths, establishing meaning and purpose, and recognizing individual uniqueness and contributions, b) common experiences and common goals including human rights and access to basic resources, c) social structures and practices that lead to exclusionary ideas and generate isolation and unemployment, and d) working together to promote social advancement of ASD.

This day will answer questions about how to transform your kitchen into a healing tool and provide you information on what is real in the kitchen and what is not. You will also begin to unlock the answers you already have as well as doing this as cost effectively and efficiently as possible.

What are the underlying factors in behavioral problems in autism, and how do we treat them? This talk shares the results of new autism research into behavioral problems by examining their frequency and severity, their underlying hormonal basis, and targeted safe and effective anti-hormonal pharmacological treatments. Evidence will be presented from peer-reviewed tissue culture, animal model, and clinical trial studies.

What are the underlying factors in behavioral problems in autism, and how do we treat them? This talk shares the results of new autism research into behavioral problems by examining their frequency and severity, their underlying hormonal basis, and targeted safe and effective anti-hormonal pharmacological treatments. Evidence will be presented from peer-reviewed tissue culture, animal model, and clinical trial studies.

David will share his stories of success and challenges to starting exercise programs for our children and adults. Through the use of visual, sensory and tactile supports you will do exercise to add to your child's routine. Research will show exercise's physical and cognitive benefits to improving motor planning, language development, social skills and behaviors.

Based on careful studies of over 1,000 patients with PANDAS/PANS, many of whom are on the autistic spectrum, we report on clinical and lab features which aid in the diagnosis. We also report results of mtDNA and mito-exomics which are helping define genetic risk factors for PANS, which appear to be distinct from those for autism.

Nicholas will tell an inspirational story on his journey into what it is like to truly have faith in an autism cure.

What makes the Houston Homeopathy Method so unique and successful? Homeopathy Center of Houston’s founders describe the only homeopathic method that embraces and supports the biomedical model of autism. Life-changing improvements in overall health, pain, speech, cognition, sensory issues, aggression, toilet training, sleep and more, from over 100 full recoveries will be demonstrated through case narrative.

Parents of children working with Homeopathy Center of Houston and the HCH practitioners offer first-hand accounts of their experiences. When choosing a method to help your child, other parents are your best resources. Join this encouraging, informative, open roundtable to help answer your questions and help your decision making and demonstrate that there is hope for autism – all without drugs.

GAPS™ (Gut And Psychology/Physiology Syndrome) shows the underlying cause of some of the symptoms that plague special needs children, such as digestive issues, malabsorption, food sensitivities and toxicity. This session will explain how the state of the gut directly affects the health of the body and how the GAPS™ nutritional protocol can heal or greatly improve many of these symptoms.