Autism Learning Lab Podcast
A podcast that explores the latest news, research, and support for autistic individuals and their families.
Podcasting since 2024 • 25 episodes
Autism Learning Lab Podcast
Latest Episodes
Episode 25: Rethinking Psychiatric Care for Neurodivergent Minds with Dr. Minh Nguyen
In this episode of Autism Learning Lab, host Chris Blankenship sits down with Dr. Minh Nguyen, DO, board-certified psychiatrist and founder of Cedar Integrative Psychiatry, for an insightful conversation on what psychiatric care can look like f...
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Episode 25
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26:40
Episode 24: It's Not Just Picky Eating: The Science Behind Autism and Food Struggles
In the 24th episode of the Autism Learning Lab, host Chris Blankenship discusses the relationship between autism and dietary struggles with nutrition therapist and intuitive eating counselor Estee Glikman. Glikman explains how biology, sensory ...
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Episode 24
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28:16
Episode 23: Autism and High School
Chris chats with 15-year-old Kincaid, a passionate theater kid and film making enthusiast. Kincaid reflects on his experience with autism—starting with his initial diagnosis, addressing misunderstandings, and discovering his love for performing...
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16:25
Episode 22: Neurodiversity is the "Spice" of Life
Chris welcomes Dr. Kristen Williamson—a “neuro-spicy” licensed professional counselor, behavior health consultant, and unapologetic champion for neurodivergent minds. Dr. Williamson shares her expertise alongside her personal journey of navigat...
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Episode 22
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34:02
Episode 21: Functional Medicine and Autism
Chris sits down with Dr. Sam Shay—a neurodiverse clinician, functional medicine expert, and stand-up comic—who brings over 25 years of experience to the table. Dr. Sam shares his groundbreaking Neuroharmony Model, designed to helpneurodiver...
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Episode 21
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37:15