Primitive Reflex Integration-MNRI®

Early on in our journey, our Integrative Pediatrician suggested that we try MNRI® or primitive reflex integration therapy.  Not being too familiar with it, we held off for three years and proceeded forward with the more traditional therapies, speech therapy, occupational therapy, and physical therapy.  While there are other programs that incorporate some use of primitive reflex integration (Brain Balance does, for example), MNRI® stands for Masgutova Neurosensorimotor Reflex Integration, where they use a set of physical patterns to integrate any primitive reflexes that may have been retained. The therapy is very hands-on, similar to physical or [...]

Primitive Reflex Integration-MNRI®2023-05-11T12:21:41-04:00

Three Years Into Our Journey With REID

I struggle with how to describe Dr. Reid's guidelines for the Reid program accurately, all while explaining how we've personally implemented it (initially and currently-which are hugely different). The truth is, our son has come a LONG way since we originally started the "diet." He was once reactive to everything- headbanging from bananas, shaking from grapes, head-to-toe rashes, and aggressive behaviors, which doesn't even touch on his reaction to glutamate. Heck, we also tried to limit fruit to 1/4 a green apple a day (or less) to tackle yeast. He couldn't even tolerate chicken!! We've worked incredibly [...]

Three Years Into Our Journey With REID2023-04-30T21:25:23-04:00
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