Welcome to Episode 55 of the Autism Parenting Secrets. 

This episode is all about the importance of focusing on the Root Cause.  If the aim is lasting results, today’s topic is an important one.

It’s easy to get caught up in quick fixes.  To see improvements fast.  For your child, this may include reducing or stopping problem behaviors.  

But in addition to doing what you can tactically, it’s important to spend some effort on identifying and then taking action on the root cause as well.

This week’s secret is...

Root Cause Focus = Lasting Change

You'll Discover:

Early Intervention Services Are Symptom-Focused (3:05)
Improvements Are Possible In So Many Areas (5:00) 
Autism is a Label of Symptoms, For Purposes of Treating Symptoms (6:55)
It's a Brain Issue That’s Stealing the Mind (8:05)
Root Cause > Cause > Symptoms (9:00)
Business Tools Can Help YOU Get Better (14:30)
It Takes Simple Steps and Curiosity (17:10)
Some Doctors ARE Focused on the Root Cause  (18:45)

References in This Episode

Functional Medicine

https://www.ifm.org/functional-medicine/

MAPS Doctors

https://www.medmaps.org/clinician-directory/

Additional Resources

• Free Resource: 33 Mistakes Most Autism Parents Make and How To Avoid Them:
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• Learn About the All-In Warrior Parent Tribe: https://www.warriorparentbootcamp.com/membership
• Got a Picky Eater? - this can help: https://www.autismparentingsecrets.com/pickyeater
• To learn more about Cass & Len, visit us at https://www.autismparentingsecrets.com
• Follow Cass & Len on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/warriorparentcoaching/

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