The Experience Miracles™ Podcast

In this powerful episode of the Experience Miracles podcast, Dr. Tony Ebel addresses one of the most common questions from parents of children with autism and chronic conditions: Why does healing take so long and why is it such a bumpy road? He breaks down three key reasons for the length and complexity of the healing journey, explains the importance of proper sequencing in therapies, and provides encouragement for parents facing these challenges.

[00:00:00] - Introduction and episode overview

[00:03:00] - Why autism was chosen as the focus condition

• Encompasses multiple challenges including gut issues, immune dysregulation, sensory issues
• Represents the complexity of neurodevelopmental disorders

[00:09:00] - Understanding Epigenetics and Early Development

• Environmental influences on genes
• Importance of early intervention
• Role of neuroplasticity in healing

[00:13:00] - The "Nerves that Fire Together, Wire Together" Principle

• How neural pathways develop
• Impact of early environmental influences
• Why timing matters in treatment

[00:15:00] - Developmental Windows

• Critical periods for different skills
• Speech and communication windows
• Why some abilities are harder to develop later

[00:22:00] - The Multi-Systems Nature of Autism

• Nervous system as the master control system
• Why addressing multiple systems is necessary
• Importance of proper sequencing

[00:27:00] - Treatment Sequencing

• Why order matters in healing
• The importance of addressing nervous system first
• Common mistakes in treatment approach

[00:31:00] - Growth and Development During Healing

• Why regular development can't pause
• Impact of growth spurts
• Managing multiple challenges simultaneously

[00:34:00] - The Role of Chiropractic Care

• How adjustments work as a catalyst
• Specific neurophysiological effects
• Why consistency matters

[00:39:00] - Three Steps to Success

1. Stay the course
2. Expect a long journey
3. Recognize progress patterns

[00:45:00] - The First 90 Days

• Managing multiple interventions
• Why less can be more initially
• Building a proper foundation

Other episodes Referenced in this podcast about the healing process:
Episode 44 Q&A: The 4 Neurological Stages of Healing
Episode 46 Q&A: Early Signs Your Child's Nervous System is on the Right Path

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