Conference 2014 Videos

Cranial Osteopathy: A source of help ...


This presentation will describe what Cranial Osteopathy is, what it can and cannot do for children in need. We will discuss the development of the brain and skull, the abnormalities and common dysfunctions from biomechanics to biochemistry of these cranial structures.

Neurodevelopment: the Holistic ...


Alison Wimmer will explain the fundamentals of neurodevelopment and why it works beautifully with the holistic approach to DS treatment, allowing children with developmental challenges to succeed and exceed expectations.

I will address commonly held beliefs regarding children with Down syndrome and show you how there are often more outdated beliefs than reality.

“Throw mama from the train!” a look ...


Jane will share with you her trial and errors, humor and wisdom in dealing with life’s stressful moments (years!).

Treatment of ASD: Beginnings and ...


How do we define “autism,” and what bearing does this have on therapy? What bodily systems and pathologies are primarily involved, and how do we make them better to improve health and function and in what order?

John Hicks, MD, will provide a broad survey of systems and symptoms and objective laboratory testing to consider in the treatment plan.

An Autism Pilot Study - Michelle ...


Presenting a pilot Autism study examining children with autism who demonstrate gastrointestinal tract symptoms of varying levels of severity.

Preventing Violence in the ASD ...


Violence in an ASD family does not appear magically. By understanding the dynamics of stress on the ASD family, appropriate interventions can be provided, thus reducing the probability that aggression will occur.