{"data":{"allPodcastEpisode":{"nodes":[{"id":"69836c38-8fed-5650-89ea-661591ccf44a","applePodcastLink":"https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/why-the-future-of-autism-care-is-holistic-with/id1852580651?i=1000799447093&uo=4","slug":"why-the-future-of-autism-care-is-holistic-with-savannah-jaska-mt-bc-bcat-part-2","durationMinutes":23,"episode":22,"releaseDate":"Nov 2, 2026","searchText":"In this episode, I’m continuing my conversation with Savannah Jaska on why the future of autism care is holistic, and what it actually looks like for your family. If your child has been stuck on the same therapy goal for months, or you’ve found yourself acting as the bridge between providers who never talk to each other, this conversation is for you. Savannah is Cortica’s Senior Manager of Transdisciplinary Collaboration and a board-certified music therapist. In Part 2, she gets practical about what happens when care is fragmented, and what changes when it isn’t. 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I walk you through the brain science behind why the immune system matters so much for development (the brain has its own immune cells called microglia that literally sculpt the neural pathways behind language, memory, and behavior), and more importantly, what that means for your child right now. 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I know this can be an overwhelming stage. The decisions feel big, the stakes feel enormous, and everywhere you turn, someone is telling you something different. Do this therapy, don't do that therapy, go to school, avoid school, do 40 hours of ABA, never do 40 hours. Today, I want to help you cut through all the noise. 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Maybe you just received your child's autism diagnosis last week, last month, or you're still processing something you heard months ago. I know you've been on quite a journey, months of appointments, years of wondering, and now you've finally heard it confirmed. I've sat with hundreds of families right after diagnosis, and I can tell you there's no single way to react. Some feel relief at finally having answers. Others feel grief, confusion, or fear. I want you to hear me say this: it is okay to feel all o","spotifyLink":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/suzanne-goh/episodes/This-is-What-to-Do-After-Your-Child-is-Diagnosed-with-Autism-e3cn01n","summary":"In this episode, I'm speaking directly to parents who may be in a tender place right now.","title":"This is What to Do After Your Child is Diagnosed with Autism","topics":["Early Signs & Diagnosis","Family Life"],"youtubeLink":"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dCO0bGugcw0"},{"id":"fb0abc1c-e2cf-54b3-9ebf-ff479b33ba3e","applePodcastLink":"https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/making-your-home-a-little-healthier-simple-steps-to/id1852580651?i=1000741398667&uo=4","slug":"making-your-home-a-little-healthier-simple-steps-to-reduce-environmental","durationMinutes":51,"episode":4,"releaseDate":"Dec 15, 2025","searchText":"In this episode, I'm tackling the question that causes so much confusion and anxiety: What about toxins and chemicals in my child's environment? 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I'm joined by a colleague from our Cortica team in Massachusetts, Dr. Gwen O'Keeffe, MD, JD, to give you clear, science-backed answers without the guilt or judgment. We'll cover whether screens actually cause autism (spoiler: the evidence is inconclusive), why experts are cautious ","spotifyLink":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/suzanne-goh/episodes/Is-Screen-Time-Always-Bad---Dr--Gwenn-OKeeffe--MD--JD-e3bm9lk","summary":"In this episode we're tackling the question almost every parent asks me: What about screen time? If you're raising a child with autism, this topic can feel especially charged.","title":"Is Screen Time Always Bad? | Dr. Gwenn O'Keeffe, MD, JD","topics":["Family Life"],"youtubeLink":"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6rPPs9w--Cg"},{"id":"7f10e400-86f5-53c6-bf99-4070cd123b80","applePodcastLink":"https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wondering-if-your-toddler-or-young-child-has-autism/id1852580651?i=1000737176512&uo=4","slug":"wondering-if-your-toddler-or-young-child-has-autism-listen-to-this","durationMinutes":103,"episode":2,"releaseDate":"Nov 18, 2025","searchText":"If you clicked on this episode because you're worried your child might have autism, I want you to know: you are not alone. That fear, that uncertainty, those late-night questions running through your mind—every parent I've met has been there in some form. This episode is for you. In this episode, I speak with my dear friend and Cortica caregiver, Victoria, and talk about her process getting an early diagnosis for her son Rowan and how it changed his life. We discuss the early signs she noticed that sparked concern, how to go with that gut feeling, how her family found their way to a diagnosis,","spotifyLink":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/suzanne-goh/episodes/Wondering-if-Your-Toddler-or-Young-Child-has-Autism--Listen-to-This-e3b3v1u","summary":"If you clicked on this episode because you're worried your child might have autism, I want you to know: you are not alone.","title":"Wondering if Your Toddler or Young Child has Autism? Listen to This.","topics":["Early Signs & Diagnosis","Early Intervention"],"youtubeLink":"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IOZlAjNPoho"},{"id":"accd7daa-088b-5471-ac1c-687d6f186d10","applePodcastLink":"https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/leucovorin-tylenol-vaccines-and-other-hot-topics-what/id1852580651?i=1000737169837&uo=4","slug":"leucovorin-tylenol-vaccines-and-other-hot-topics-what-the-science-really-says","durationMinutes":30,"episode":1,"releaseDate":"Nov 17, 2025","searchText":"In this episode, I'm breaking down three topics that spark intense debate but deserve clear, science-backed answers: leucovorin therapy for autism, acetaminophen (Tylenol) use during pregnancy, and vaccines. After 25 years in practice and thousands of conversations with parents, I've heard the same questions: \"What caused my child's autism?\" \"Was there something I did?\" I'll start with a developmental framework that actually makes sense—comparing your child's development to a growing tree, where genetics are the seed and environment is the soil. Here's what we'll cover in this episode: Leucovo","spotifyLink":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/suzanne-goh/episodes/Leucovorin--Tylenol--Vaccines--and-other-Hot-Topics-What-the-Science-Really-Says-e3b3tku","summary":"In this episode, I'm breaking down three topics that spark intense debate but deserve clear, science-backed answers: leucovorin therapy for autism, acetaminophen (Tylenol) use during pregnancy, and vaccines.","title":"Leucovorin, Tylenol, Vaccines, and other Hot Topics: What the Science Really Says","topics":["Medical & Biology","Research & News"],"youtubeLink":"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HH5AtOmPpko"},{"id":"16562da9-1bca-5539-931a-b1708b28b47a","applePodcastLink":"https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/introduction-and-meet-dr-suzanne-goh-md-bcba/id1852580651?i=1000737170091&uo=4","slug":"introduction-and-meet-dr-suzanne-goh-md-bcba","durationMinutes":9,"episode":null,"releaseDate":"Nov 17, 2025","searchText":"I'm Dr. Suzanne Goh. I'm pediatric neurologist, board-certified behavior analyst, and Chief Medical Officer at Cortica. Magnificent Minds is where science meets heart in conversations about autism and child development. Each episode, I break down the research, answer the questions parents actually ask, and cut through the noise on topics that matter deeply to families—from early signs and diagnosis to medical therapies, environmental factors, and evidence-based treatments. After 25 years in practice and thousands of conversations with families, I've learned that what parents need most is clari","spotifyLink":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/suzanne-goh/episodes/Introduction-and-Meet-Dr--Suzanne-Goh--MD--BCBA-e3b3sl7","summary":"I'm Dr. Suzanne Goh. I'm pediatric neurologist, board-certified behavior analyst, and Chief Medical Officer at Cortica. 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