
06/13/2025
Kari Sharp, MS, RD was featured in Dr Goodenowe’s podcast Health Matters Episode 11 Nutrition for Neurodivergent Kids: Real Tools for ADHD, Autism & Epilepsy. Check it out! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KqKOR9upbyI
Can food really improve behavior, focus, and mood in neurodivergent children? In this episode of the Health Matters Podcast, registered dietitian Kari Sharp, MS, RDN, CLT - reveals how targeted nutritional strategies helped her own children—and now hundreds of families.
From ADHD nutrition plans to autism food aversion solutions, she explains how diet plays a powerful role in brain health and emotional regulation. Learn how to use food chaining, avoid nutrient traps, and empower your child without restrictive food rules.
Kari, uncovers the power behind a healthy diet. The topics covered in this episode are:
• Brain-supporting foods for kids
• ADHD and energy regulation through diet
• Autism, food texture, and sensory sensitivities
• Gluten-free and casein-free diets: What you need to know
• Gentle food expansion strategies for picky eaters
Can food really improve behavior, focus, and mood in neurodivergent children? In this episode of the Health Matters Podcast, registered dietitian Kari Sharp,...