Essence of Health Tea Time

The Tea On Nurturing Neurodivergent Brains


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Welcome to Season 3 of the Essence of Health Tea Time podcast!

Neurodivergent conditions affect both children and adults alike. According to a 2022 report, approximately 1 in 44 children in the United States has been identified with autism spectrum disorder and around 6.1 million children aged 2-17 years (9.8%) have an ADHD diagnosis. Amongst adults, it is estimated that 4.4% of U.S. adults aged 18 and over have been diagnosed with ADHD, highlighting the prevalence of these conditions across the lifespan.

While these conditions highlight our unique differences, there are targeted integrative approaches that can be helpful in optimizing the brain and cognitive function for thriving with these conditions.

On today's episode, Dr. Shayla will be joined by a special guest, Dr. Noemi Adame and they will be spilling โ€œ๐“๐ก๐ž ๐“๐ž๐š ๐Ž๐ง ๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐๐ž๐ฎ๐ซ๐จ๐๐ข๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐๐ซ๐š๐ข๐ง๐ฌโ€.

Dr. Noemi Adame, also known as the Veggies Over Pills doctor, is a board-certified Pediatrician, whole-foods, plant-based (WFPB) home cook and baker, writer, public speaker, and holistic wellness expert. She is the owner of Culver Pediatrics Center, a pediatric clinic that transforms the mind, body, and spirit health of children by empowering and educating their families, communities, and schools in holistic nutritional wellness.

Synopsis:

  • Discover some of the most common nutritional gaps that may be affecting those with neurodivergent conditions
  • Understand the gut brain connection and the part our gut plays in our brain health
  • Explore ways to expand the palate for those with food aversions in a healthful way
  • Discover tips beyond medication therapy that can help to improve brain health
  • Get Dr. Adameโ€™s โ€œveggie teaโ€ on key foods to integrate to nurture neurodivergent and neurotypical brains alike

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Connect with Dr. Noemi Adame:

Website: www.CulverPediatrics.com

FB/IG: @CulverPeds

PANDAS/PANS Clinic: https://www.culverpediatrics.com/pandas-pans

Mind, Body, Spirit Events: https://www.culverpediatrics.com/events

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Essence of Health Tea TimeBy Shayla Toombs-Withers, DO