Tony Mantor: Why Not Me ?

Theresa Lyons: Navigating Autism: Science,Hope and Advocacy


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In this episode of Why Not Me, hosted by Tony Mantor and broadcast from Nashville, Tennessee, Theresa Lyons, a Yale University-trained scientist and autism parent, shares her journey following her daughter's autism diagnosis over ten years ago. T

heresa discusses the extensive obstacles she faced and the critical steps she took to make informed decisions based on scientific research.
She emphasizes the importance of parental intuition and the significant role of functional medicine in treating autism. Theresa also introduces her platform, Navigating Autism (A-W-E-T-I-S-M), and her book, 'The Lions Report, 2020: Autism and Functional Medicine Doctors,' which serves as a guide for parents seeking quality healthcare for their autistic children.
The conversation highlights the significance of fostering deep awareness, acceptance, and understanding of autism and mental health.

Meet Our Guest: Theresa Lys

Theresa's Journey with Autism
Navigating the Early Challenges
The Power of Research and Intuition
Building a Support System
From Personal Struggle to Advocacy
The Impact of the Autism Book and Blog
Concluding Thoughts and Takeaways

INTRO/OUTRO Music: T. Wild

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The content on Why Not Me: Embracing Autism amd Mental Health Worldwide, including discussions on mental health, autism, and related topics, is provided for informational and entertainment purposes only. 

The views and opinions expressed by guests are their own and do not reflect those of the podcast, its hosts, or affiliates.

Why Not Me is not a medical or mental health professional and does not endorse or verify the accuracy, efficacy, safety of any treatments, programs, or advice discussed.

Listeners should consult qualified healthcare professionals, such as licensed therapists, psychologists, or physicians, before making decisions about mental health or autism- related care.

Reliance on this podcast's contents is at the listener's own risk. 

Why Not Me is not liable for any outcomes, financial or otherwise, resulting from actions taken based on the information provided.


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