Nourishing Autism

Brittyn Coleman
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Nourishing Autism

Brittyn Coleman, MS, RDN/LD, is a distinguished Registered Dietitian and Autism Nutrition Expert, known for her innovative, sensory-friendly feeding approach to nutrition for children on the autism spectrum. As the founder of the Nourishing Autism Collective, and as an autism sibling herself, Brittyn brings both professional expertise and personal understanding to her work. She empowers families with her expert guidance, helping children receive essential nutrients for optimal health and development. Her strategies are tailored to the unique dietary needs and sensory preferences of each child. Brittyn's influence extends beyond her membership site through her active social media presence and her popular podcast, 'Nourishing Autism'. Her educational content on Instagram, YouTube, and other platforms has established her as a leading voice in autism nutrition, providing valuable resources, practical advice, and a supportive community for parents and professionals.

  1. OCT 16

    78. My 50-Hour Birth Story (& What I'm Doing Differently This Time)

    In this episode of The Nourishing Autism Podcast, join Brittyn for a very special and personal episode to wrap up the season. She sits down with her husband, Jack, to share the intense, raw, and incredible birth story of their first child, Sam, who is now soon to be a big brother! Listen in to hear all about Brittyn's 50-hour labor, what she's learned from it, and what she'll be doing differently this time around with baby number 2! ⚠️ Heads Up: We get pretty real about birth in this episode, so if you’re a soon-to-be mom or have some anxiety around deliveries, you might want to skip this one. We’re so excited to wrap up the season with this deeply personal story and can’t wait to be back with more content in Season 3! Thanks for all your love and support – see you in 2025! 🎊

    48 min

  2. OCT 9

    Practical Parenting Tips for Autism and ADHD with Anne Bragg of @AutismSuperMoms

    In this episode of the Nourishing Autism Podcast, Brittyn welcomes Anne Bragg, the inspiring mom and educator behind the Autism Supermoms community. Anne passionately shares her personal journey raising five daughters, two of whom are diagnosed with autism and ADHD. She offers practical tips and emotional support for parents facing challenges like selective eating, sensory sensitivities, and balancing caregiving with personal well-being. Tune in for heartfelt stories, invaluable advice, and a dose of much-needed encouragement for all caregivers. Episode Resources: Follow Anne on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/autismsupermoms/ Keep up with Anne on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/autismsupermomsmagazine/

    35 min

  3. OCT 2

    When It's MORE Than Picky Eating: All Things Pediatric Feeding Disorder with Jaclyn Pederson, CEO of Feeding Matters

    In this episode of the Nourishing Autism Podcast, Brittyn welcomes a very special guest, Jaclyn Pederson, the CEO of Feeding Matters. They dive into a topic that's crucial but often overlooked: Pediatric Feeding Disorder (PFD). With her wealth of knowledge and passion, Jaclyn shares invaluable insights about what PFD is, how it affects children, especially those on the autism spectrum, and why early intervention is key. Listen to also get a peek into Jaclyn's personal experiences and the groundbreaking work of Feeding Matters! Episode Resources: Follow Jaclyn on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/feedingmatters Connect with Jaclyn on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/feedingmatters Check out her YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/feedingmatters Learn more on her website: https://www.feedingmatters.org LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/feeding-matters/about/ Infant and Child Feeding Questionnaire: https://questionnaire.feedingmatters.org/ Family Support Map: https://www.feedingmatters.org/family-guide/ Provider Directory: https://www.feedingmatters.org/resources-support/provider-directory/

    35 min

  4. SEP 25

    Must-Have Resources & Tips Every Autism Parent Needs with Marc Orem, Host of the Daily Autism Podcast

    In this episode of the Nourishing Autism Podcast, join Brittyn’s refreshingly honest conversation with the host of the Daily Autism Podcast, Marc Orem.  Marc shares his journey raising his son Cal, the reason and inspiration behind his lifestyle channel Daily Autism. From the unexpected challenges of potty training to the invaluable support systems like Aeroflow Urology, Marc provides insights and practical tips for fellow parents. Discover how Marc balances family life, finds joy in simple moments, takes the chaos out of family restaurant dinners, and finds his community support. Episode Resources: Aeroflow Urology helps parents and those with special needs 3+ receive free, high-quality diapers, pull-ups, and wipes through their insurance benefits. See if your loved one qualifies in under 2 minutes by visiting ​aeroflowurology.com/nourishingautism Your one-stop to all of Marc’s resources: https://linktr.ee/DailyAutism Follow Marc on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dailyautismpodcast/ Listen to Marc’s Daily Autism Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/daily-autism/id1605206469

    33 min

  5. SEP 18

    Are You Overcomplicating Selective Eating?

    In this episode of The Nourishing Autism Podcast, join Brittyn as she discusses the challenges that come from overcomplicating mealtime for autistic children. Brittyn walks you through common mistakes that she sees parents making such as expecting kids to eat healthy foods right away, offering too many choices, and using tactics that backfire. She also shares tips on reducing mealtime anxiety and fostering long-term consistency and confidence in food introduction! Don't forget to grab your FREE spot to Brittyn's webinar, Selective Eating Made Simple, here: https://www.nourishingautism.co/webinar

    13 min

  6. SEP 11

    Why Social Stories are a MUST for Autistic Kids

    In this episode of the Nourishing Autism podcast, Brittyn welcomes Tara Phillips, a speech-language pathologist and founder of Autism Little Learners! With over 25 years of experience, Tara shares her extensive knowledge of social stories, which are essential tools for supporting autistic children through transitions and routines.  Join Brittyn and Tara as they unravel the magic and history of social stories! Listen in to gain valuable insights into how social stories can reduce anxiety and improve daily transitions, both big and small. Episode Resources:  Check out Tara's amazing resources, including the Social Story Library: https://autismlittlelearners.com/ Follow Tara on Instagram: @autismlittlelearners Connect with Tara on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/autismlittlelearners/  Listen to the Autism Little Learners Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-autism-little-learners-podcast/id1665404820 Get Your "How to Create Adapted Books" Guide: https://autismlittlelearners.myflodesk.com/dndv3ina1g Download the Tip Sheet For Cafeteria Workers:  https://drive.google.com/file/d/1VTcnuwa2ZakgIVmsvfksjSNs2z9Ud91B/view?usp=sharing

    29 min

  7. SEP 4

    ARFID Explained: Insights from ARFID Dietitian Lauren Sharifi

    In this episode of the Nourishing Autism Podcast, Brittyn welcomes Lauren Sharifi, a registered dietitian specializing in ARFID (Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder). They discuss the complexities of ARFID, its differences from picky eating, and the importance of specialized care. Lauren shares her journey into the field, the different subtypes of ARFID, and its strong correlation with neurodiversity, especially autism. They also talk about the challenges faced by those with ARFID, including food anxiety and the necessity of a supportive community. Listen to learn about the need for personalized care and the importance of understanding and normalizing the experiences of those with ARFID. Episode Resources: Connect with Lauren on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/arfid.dietitian/ Visit https://laurensharifi.com/ for more information on how Lauren can support you!

    28 min

  8. AUG 29

    Does Your Child Need a Multivitamin?

    In this episode of the Nourishing Autism Podcast, Brittyn explains her most asked question across all social media platforms: does my child need a multivitamin? She walks you through the necessity of supplementation for nutrient deficiencies, special diets, and gut issues, and offers advice on selecting the right multivitamin. She also discusses key nutrients to look for and potential pitfalls like artificial additives. Stay tuned until the end of the episode for a special announcement from Brittyn! Episode Resources: Add your name to the Spectrum Sciences Multivitamin WAITLIST: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScFgZ_dAkFQH8_6iilzTUkAkey4Pn57wfdK2DmtlgJGmbVofg/viewform?pli=1 Keep up with Spectrum Sciences on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/spectrumsciences/

    22 min
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Brittyn Coleman, MS, RDN/LD, is a distinguished Registered Dietitian and Autism Nutrition Expert, known for her innovative, sensory-friendly feeding approach to nutrition for children on the autism spectrum. As the founder of the Nourishing Autism Collective, and as an autism sibling herself, Brittyn brings both professional expertise and personal understanding to her work. She empowers families with her expert guidance, helping children receive essential nutrients for optimal health and development. Her strategies are tailored to the unique dietary needs and sensory preferences of each child. Brittyn's influence extends beyond her membership site through her active social media presence and her popular podcast, 'Nourishing Autism'. Her educational content on Instagram, YouTube, and other platforms has established her as a leading voice in autism nutrition, providing valuable resources, practical advice, and a supportive community for parents and professionals.

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  • Creator
    Brittyn Coleman
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2024
  • Episodes
    79
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2024
  • Show Website
    Nourishing Autism

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