Brain Power with Dr. Eko
Brain Power with Dr. Eko is a podcast dedicated to sharing practical strategies for addressing the 4 pillars of health: Brain, Gut, Emotional and Environmental health for both parents and children.
Episodes
58 episodes
After the Diagnosis: Next Steps Every Autism & ADHD Parent Should Know | Indy Wilburn
Receiving an autism or ADHD diagnosis for your child can bring both clarity and many new questions. What happens next? Where should families begin? What services and supports should they be looking for?In this live session, Dr. Hokehe E...
Loving Your Child as Designed | Parenting by the Book Ep 3
Too often, parents are taught to view their children through fear, pressure, and deficiency. But God’s design is never careless. The very area that has caused you the most concern may be the place where His intentionality is most deeply seen.
Questions Parents of Children with Autism & ADHD Are Afraid to Ask (But Should) | Parenting by the Book Ep. 2
Parents are asking these questions every day quietly, in frustration, or after another hard moment at home.In this video, Dr. Eko breaks down the real questions parents of children with autism and ADHD are asking right now from screen t...
God's Love in Dark Seasons | Parenting by the Book Ep 1
Some parenting days feel more than hard, they feel spiritually exhausting. When the house is loud, patience is thin, and your child’s needs keep piling up, it is easy to wonder if God still sees you.In this episode, Dr. Hokehe Eko, share...
Parent-Led ABA for Autism & ADHD: Proven Home Strategies That Actually Work | Dr. Amara
Dr. Eko and Dr. Amara discuss how Parent-Led ABA can be effectively used in real home environments for children with Autism and ADHD.This episode explores why communication often breaks down, how behavior is shaped by environment ...
Parenting Burnout: How to Reclaim Your Energy and Peace Without Guilt | Dr. Tolulope Olabintan
Parenting is beautiful, but it can also leave you running on empty.In this episode, Dr. Eko and Dr. Tolulope Olabintan had an honest conversation about what it really looks like to care for yourself while caring for everyone else....
Beyond Autism diagnosis: A child’s journey from angry outbursts to calm using Integrative Medicine, with Chi Boakye
In this conversation, Dr. Hokehe Eko is joined by Chi Boakye to discuss a powerful journey beyond an autism diagnosis. The discussion explores how a child once struggling with frequent anger, emotional dysregulation, and intense outbursts exper...
How Holistic Care Changed My Sons Life, with DeeDee
Description: What happens when a parent is told to “wait and see,” but knows there has to be more? In this powerful episode, Dr. Hokehe Eko sits down with Deedee, a mom with a nursing background who became the practitioner she could ...
ADHD and Autism Beyond Medication: A Holistic Pediatric Path - hosted by Dr Stanley Ekiyor
In this invited conversation, Dr. Hokehe Eko, board-certified pediatrician and founder of Glow Pediatrics, shares a clinical, integrative perspective on autism and ADHD that moves beyond medication-first approaches. She discusses how gut health...
Helping Neurodiverse Learners Thrive In School And At Home
Helping Neurodiverse Learners Thrive In School And At Home is a special live session featuring Dr. Stanley Ekiyor, created for parents, educators, and caregivers who support neurodivergent children and teens.In this powerful con...
Can a Child Have Both ADHD and Autism? Signs, Treatment & Real Parent Insights
Ever wondered why your child's ADHD medication seems to help focus but doesn't stop the meltdowns? The answer might lie in the surprising overlap between ADHD and autism that many families discover only after years of incomplete treatment.<...
Gut-Brain Connection: Nurturing Mental Health from the Inside Out With Dr Maria
Our gut microbiome significantly impacts brain health, cognition, and emotional well-being for both children and adults through what functional medicine physician Dr. Maria describes as our internal "GI Joes."• Eating diverse plant food...
Fatherhood, Autism, and Acceptance: Lessons from 26 Years of Love with Eric Williams
Eric D. Williams is the Founder of Project Elijah Empowering Autism. PEEA is a nonprofit organization established in 2004 based out of West Philadelphia and named after his son Elijah (now 26 years old) who at the age of 3 was diagnosed with au...
S2|E4 Overmedicated & Overwhelmed? How Parents Can Heal Naturally, with Dr. Ruth Odoi
Welcome to Brain Power with Dr. Eko, where each week we explore ways to boost brain health through mind, body, emotional, and environmental well-being.In this episode, Dr. Eko welcomes Dr. Ruth Odoi, a board-certified inter...
S2|E3 Mold Exposure and Maternal Health: Insights and Empowerment, with Dr. Brandy Cummings
Battling through a haze of vertigo, anxiety, and depression, Dr. Brandy Cummings discovered the hidden culprit of her chronic health struggles: mold exposure. In this episode of Brain Power ...
S2|E2 How to Strengthen Family Communication and Trust, with Dr. Maiysha Clairborne.
Exploring the transformative power of communication, this episode unveils strategies for building deeper connections with children.Dr. Maiysha Clairborne shares insights on inherited communication styles, the importance of conscious pare...
S2|E1 Empowering Families to Travel and Thrive, with US Air Force Veteran Dina Farmer
Discover the transformative journey of Ms. Dina Farmer, a US Air Force veteran who turned life's challenges into a mission to empower families with special needs. Driven by her own experiences as a military spouse and the mother of two children...
EP. 40 | Empowering Families to Overcome Fear and Celebrate Success, with Dr. Dannette Taylor
How do you maintain hope and resilience when faced with the challenges of raising a child with disabilities? Together with Dr. Dannette Taylor, a dedicated advocate and coach for parents in simila...
EP. 39 | Let's Talk About ADHD: Top Questions Parents Ask
Listen in and get answers to the top ADHD questions parents ask! Plus, don't miss our discussion on how lifestyle choices can impact your child's ability to thrive.Could understanding the early signs of ADHD change the way you se...
EP. 38 | Redefining Fatherhood in the Autism Journey, with Jamiel Owens
What if redefining fatherhood could transform how we understand and support our children with autism? This episode features the inspiring Mr. Jamiel Owens, a dedicated advocate for fathers within the autism community. Jamiel shares his remarkab...
EP. 37 | The Power of Laughter and Breath for Health, with Dr. Chhaya Makhija.
Unlock the secrets to a healthier life as we sit down with the pioneering Dr. Chhaya Makhija, founder of Unified Endocrine and Diabetes Care. Dr. Makhija reveals her groundbreaking methods that me...
EP. 36 | Tips for Boosting Family Health and Happiness, with Dr. Tolulope Olabintan
Looking to transform your family's health habits without feeling overwhelmed? Get ready to be inspired by Dr. Tolulope Olabintan, a family physician, CEO, co-founder, and mom, as she shares her expert strategies for fostering a culture of healt...
EP. 35 | Transforming Family Sleep: Dr. Funke Afolabi-Brown's New Book
Ever wondered how a good night's sleep can transform your family's life? Join us for an enlightening episode featuring Dr. Funke Afolabi-Brown, a board-certified sleep physician who specializes in sleep for children and their parents. Dr. Funke...
EP. 34 | Understanding ADHD and Autism Comorbidities in Children, with Dr. Marie Dona
Unlock a deeper understanding of ADHD and autism comorbidities in children and teens with insights from our special guest, Dr. Marie Dona. In this episode of Brain Power, Dr. Dona sh...