In this episode of Full Focus by NeuroBiologix, host Heather Morgan sits down with holistic pediatrician and author Dr. Elisa Song. Together, they explore the importance of integrative pediatric care, the power of the microbiome, and the next generation of personalized medicine for children and families. Dr. Song shares her journey from conventional training at NYU and UCSF to founding Healthy Kids, Happy Kids, an evidence-based online resource for parents and practitioners. The conversation covers everything from autism and chronic illness to microbiome testing with Tiny Health, the impact of sugar on kids’ health, and how genomics and gut health can empower families to take charge of their well-being. Whether you’re a parent, caregiver, or health professional, this episode offers practical insights and inspiring perspectives on raising healthier, happier kids in today’s world.
In this episode of Full Focus, host Heather Morgan sits down with registered dietitian and functional medicine nutritionist Ali Miller to explore her new book, Naturally Nourished Kids. Ali shares her journey from a conventional clinical background into functional nutrition, where personal experience with autoimmune disease reshaped her philosophy on food and healing.
Together, they dive into the powerful role of nutrient-dense whole foods in raising resilient children—covering topics from chewing and jaw development to balancing blood sugar, avoiding ultra-processed “man-made” foods, and fostering positive eating habits at home. With practical parenting strategies and science-backed insights, Ali shows how families can move past perfectionism and instead model balanced, joyful relationships with real food.
This conversation offers a refreshing perspective on nourishing children—one rooted in empowerment, tradition, and lasting wellness.
In this episode of Full Focus, host Heather Morgan sits down with Dr. Jason Clopton, a neuro-optometrist specializing in pediatrics, brain injury, and genetic-based care. Dr. Clopton shares his journey from traditional vision care into the world of genetics and personalized medicine, revealing how genetic testing can uncover root causes of conditions like macular degeneration, glaucoma, migraines, and autoimmune disorders. With compelling patient stories and practical insights, he explains how combining genetics, lifestyle, and targeted supplementation can transform health outcomes. This conversation highlights a paradigm shift in eye care—moving beyond treating symptoms to addressing the underlying causes of disease for better long-term wellness.
In this episode of Full Focus, Heather Morgan sits down with Dr. Roseann Capanna-Hodge, a
nationally recognized expert in emotional and behavioral dysregulation, to explore the science and
solutions behind OCD in children. With over 30 years of experience and a unique approach that blends
clinical neuroscience with holistic care, Dr. Roseann shares how nervous system dysregulation is at the
root of many issues—like OCD, anxiety, PANS/PANDAS, and mood disorders. Learn about evidence-
based treatments, practical tools for parents, and the power of nervous system regulation, supplements,
and mindset in helping kids (and adults) heal.
In this inspiring episode of Full Focus, host Heather Morgan speaks with Dr. Nancy O’Hara, a
board-certified pediatrician and expert in integrative and functional medicine. Dr. O’Hara
shares her powerful journey from teacher to pediatrician and her transformative work
helping children with autism, PANS/PANDAS, and chronic illnesses. She dives into the rise
of neurodevelopmental disorders, the impact of toxins and infections, and how nutrition,
lifestyle, and targeted care can help children thrive. This is a must-listen for any parent or
provider seeking hope and healing through root-cause medicine.
In this insightful episode of Full Focus, host Heather Morgan speaks with Julie Matthews, MS a
certified nutrition consultant and published researcher, about the rising rates of autism and
ADHD and how personalized nutrition can play a powerful role in healing. Julie explains the
connection between diet, environmental toxins, and neurological conditions, offering a
hopeful, practical approach for parents and practitioners alike. She also introduces her new
book, 'The Personalized Autism Nutrition Plan,' and shares clinical strategies backed by
research and experience. A must-listen for anyone navigating autism, ADHD, or complex
behavioral health issues.
In this powerful episode of Full Focus, host Heather Morgan speaks with Dr. Pejman
Katiraei, an integrative pediatrician, about the alarming rise in childhood anxiety,
behavioral disorders, and autism spectrum diagnoses. Dr. K shares eye-opening insights on
the overlooked role of environmental toxins—especially mold—in children's health, and
outlines his unique root-cause approach to helping young patients heal. A must-listen for
parents, educators, and healthcare providers seeking deeper answers and more
compassionate care.
In this deeply insightful episode, Heather Morgan speaks with Dr. Aimie Apigian, physician and founder of the Biology of Trauma™. Together, they explore how trauma lives in the body, the connection between the nervous system and chronic illness, and why healing begins with caring for your neurobiology. Dr. Aimie shares her personal journey from traditional medicine to pioneering trauma-informed care, offering practical tools and hope for those seeking true, lasting wellness.
In this inspiring episode, Heather Morgan sits down with Dr. Sandra Scheinbaum, founder of the Functional Medicine Coaching Academy and author of Your Health Coach Will See You Now. They explore the powerful role of health coaching in today’s evolving healthcare landscape, the science behind behavior change, and how self-efficacy and human connection are often the missing links in achieving better health. Discover why health coaches are becoming the new frontline of primary care and how this growing profession is transforming lives.
