Affirming Approaches to Picky Eating: Moving Beyond Systematic

Affirming Approaches to Picky Eating: Moving Beyond Systematic Desensitization with Naureen Hunani

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In this episode, neurodivergent RD Naureen Hunani helps us unpack the harm of systematic desensitization for picky eating in autistic kids. Then she lays out a framework for what we can do to support picky eaters in a more affirming way. This episode will inspire you to reassess everything you thought you knew about best practices in feeding therapy.

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