In 2002 Kelly Barnhill recognized the dire need for nutrition education and intervention for children with autism and related disorders, and began coursework and certification in nutrition. She completed certification in 2005, and now provides nutritional counseling and consultation in conjunction with Thoughtful House. She has been involved as an advocate for children with special needs throughout the United States, and has counseled families affected with autism for over five years. Her studies and work at Thoughtful House are the culmination of many years' effort and expertise, the past six devoted to understanding the biological underpinnings of the disorder we know as autism.  Her groundbreaking work has raised awareness of and services for children with autism and related disorders.

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