by June Rousso | Jul 10, 2015 | Nutrition
If I think back to my kindergarten days, some of my favorite more alone moments were time spent finger-painting. The texture of the paint, its wetness, the patches of thin paint and others with thick clumps – all of these tactile sensations and without instructions...
by June Rousso | Jun 19, 2015 | Nutrition
More and more children are being diagnosed with autism than ever before and while there are various treatment approaches, the role of nutrition has not been given as much attention as it should. Nutritional therapies date back to the 1970’s and seem to have taken...
by June Rousso | Jun 19, 2015 | Nutrition
“Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food.”- Hippocrates This week’s blog is dedicated to Fit Kids February, which from my mind’s eye starts with a healthy pregnancy. Rather than write on nutrition for children, I thought to take a step back and focus on...
by June Rousso | Jun 19, 2015 | Nutrition
This week’s blog is on the role of nutrition in treating ADD/ADHD. Most treatments have focused upon medications, such as stimulant drugs. Millions of children are treated with medication and while successful for some, in many instances, there are unpleasant side...
by June Rousso | Jun 19, 2015 | Nutrition
We do not hear much about the role of nutrition in learning of school-aged children other than high sugar and refined carbohydrates in the diet, which research has shown can reduce IQ scores by as much as twenty-five points. Refined carbohydrates actually turn into...
Hi, I'm June Rousso, a licensed psychologist in New York State and hold an M.S. degree in holistic nutrition from Hawthorn University. I also have a certificate in food therapy from the Natural Gourmet Institute, focusing on the healing properties of food.
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