Dr. Nate Noble Podcast

About Dr. Nate Noble Podcast

Dr. Nate Noble Podcast - Educate. Equip. Encourage. Helping anyone raising or caring for kids who think a little differently, feel a little bigger, or come with a few extra needs. Every week, Dr. Nate Noble — pediatrician, developmental-behavioral pediatrician, geneticist ad dad — takes you inside the world of developmental and behavioral health. We break down big topics like autism, ADHD, anxiety, feeding struggles, aggression, sleep battles, medications and school chaos. We educate with clear, practical explanations. We equip with tools and strategies you can use tomorrow morning before the cereal even hits the floor. We encourage by reminding you you’re not alone, you’re not crazy, and you’re doing better than you think. Some episodes are real-talk solo conversations. Others feature experts, parents, and providers in the trenches. All of them aim to send you away a little steadier, a little wiser, and hopefully laughing at least once.

Publisher

Dr. Nate Noble

Category

education · education · kids & family

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

22 Jan 2026

Latest episode

24 Jun 2026

Latest episodes

6 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   24 Jun 2026

   Before Your Child Turns 18: What Special Needs Parents Need to Do

   What happens when your child with a disability turns 18? A whole lot changes overnight—at least on paper. In this episode, Dr. Nate Noble sits down with financial planner Matt Stagner to talk through special needs planning before adulthood arrives. They cover guardianship, SSI, Medicaid, ABLE accounts, special needs trusts, wills, beneficiary designations, powers of attorney, and the documents families need in place before the legal landscape changes. They also talk about how to avoid the classic “we’ll deal with that later” trap. Because later has a funny way of showing up wearing a suit, carrying paperwork, and asking for documents nobody can find. Whether your child is 5, 15, or staring down their 18th birthday, this conversation will help you understand the next steps without making your head explode. This episode is for educational purposes only and is not legal, tax, or individualized financial advice. Planning rules and benefits vary by state, so work with a qualified special needs attorney and financial professional in your area. Topics discussed include: special needs financial planning, guardianship, SSI, Medicaid, ABLE accounts, special needs trusts, estate planning, beneficiary designations, letters of intent, and planning for adulthood. Follow us on YouTube @dr.natenoble Disclaimer: While I am a doctor...I am NOT your doctor. The medical information presented in this video is for your information only and is NOT meant to be used for diagnostic or treatment purposes. This information is not "patient education" because YOU and your loved ones are NOT my patients. Watching this video might make us YouTube friends but does NOT create any patient-physician relationship and should NOT be used as a substitute for talking your YOUR doctor. This information is NOT a substitute for professional diagnosis and treatment. I accept NO responsibility, and have NO liability for for any damages, loss, injury or liability suffered from your reliance on the information contained in this video. By watching this video you agree to the aforementioned terms and conditions stated above. Bottom line....this is a Podcast, not a doctor visit.

2. 

   2 Apr 2026

   Stem Cells & Autism: Separating Hype from Reality

   Stem cells kinda got the superhero treatment over the last decade. Promised to fix everything from bad knees to brain wiring. Big claims. Big hope. Big confusion. In this episode, we walk through stem cell therapy for autism without the hype machine running in the background. What’s real? What’s theoretical? What’s basically science fiction wearing a lab coat? We talk cord blood, bone marrow, and Wharton’s jelly (which, let’s be honest, sounds more like something at a fancy brunch than a medical therapy). We unpack why inflammation keeps showing up in these conversations… why stem cells don’t actually “turn into new brain cells”… and why some clinics overseas feel a bit like the crypto boom of medicine. Bottom line: interesting science, early signals, but still very much in the “slow down, cowboy” phase. If you’ve ever wondered whether stem cells are the next big breakthrough… or just really compelling storytelling… this will help you think clearly. Key topics • Types of stem cells studied in autism (cord blood, bone marrow, Wharton’s jelly) • How stem cells may influence inflammation and immune signaling • Invasive vs non-invasive procedures and potential risks • What the research actually shows (and what it doesn’t) • Marketing stories vs scientific evidence • Ethical concerns and international clinics • Where the research may be headed. Follow us on YouTube @dr.natenoble Disclaimer: While I am a doctor...I am NOT your doctor. The medical information presented in this video is for your information only and is NOT meant to be used for diagnostic or treatment purposes. This information is not "patient education" because YOU and your loved ones are NOT my patients. Watching this video might make us YouTube friends but does NOT create any patient-physician relationship and should NOT be used as a substitute for talking your YOUR doctor. This information is NOT a substitute for professional diagnosis and treatment. I accept NO responsibility, and have NO liability for for any damages, loss, injury or liability suffered from your reliance on the information contained in this video. By watching this video you agree to the aforementioned terms and conditions stated above. Bottom line....this is a Podcast, not a doctor visit.

3. 

   1 Mar 2026

   Episode 4 - Parent Like a Pro Wrestler (THE FINISHING MOVE) - It's Time to WIN

   If you’re struggling with your child’s challenging behavior and you’ve “done all the things”… the books, the scripts, the eye contact, the gentle parenting.....and you’re still getting drop-kicked by daily life—welcome. You’re in the right place. I’m Dr. Nate Noble (Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician + Clinical Geneticist), and this is The Dr. Noble Podcast—your internet guide to raising and caring for kids with neurodevelopmental differences and behavioral challenges. In the powerful conclusion to the 'Parent Like a Pro Wrestler' series, I reveal the ultimate strategies for managing behavioral difficulties. This video ditches theory for action, teaching you the 'finishing move' to effectively address the three primary functions of child behavior: escape, attention, and tangible gain. If you're a parent who feels like you've tried everything, I provide a pragmatic, no-nonsense framework to help you choose your battles, maintain control, and achieve consistent wins. #Parenting #ChildBehavior #Discipline #Autism #ADHD #BehaviorManagement #FunctionalAnalysis #PositiveParenting #DevelopmentalBehavioralPediatrics #DrNateNoble Disclaimer: While I am a doctor...I am NOT your doctor. The medical information presented in this video is for your information only and is NOT meant to be used for diagnostic or treatment purposes. This information is not "patient education" because YOU and your loved ones are NOT my patients. Watching this video might make us YouTube friends but does NOT create any patient-physician relationship and should NOT be used as a substitute for talking your YOUR doctor. This information is NOT a substitute for professional diagnosis and treatment. I accept NO responsibility, and have NO liability for for any damages, loss, injury or liability suffered from your reliance on the information contained in this video. By watching this video you agree to the aforementioned terms and conditions stated above. Bottom line....this is a Podcast, not a doctor visit.

4. 

   12 Feb 2026

   Episode 3 - Parent Like a Pro Wrestler (THE MATCH) - Know What Your Actually Fighting

   🎙 Episode Show Notes The Dr. Noble Podcast – “The Match” (Parent Like a Pro Wrestler, Part 3) If you’ve tried everything to fix your child’s behavior and nothing is working… this episode is for you. In Part 3 of Parent Like a Pro Wrestler, we finally step into the ring. But here’s the problem: Most parents are fighting the wrong opponent. 🥊 Big Idea Behavior doesn’t happen randomly. It serves a function. Before you try another consequence, you need to ask: Why is this happening? In this episode, I break down the three core functions of behavior: • Escape – “Get me out of this.” • Attention – “All eyes on me.” • Tangible – “I want that.” When you understand the function, you stop guessing. You stop pouring gasoline on the fire. And you start fighting the right battle. 🧠 Takeaway Don’t fight your child. Fight the function. Next week: the finishing moves — what to actually do. ⭐ Leave a 5-star review if this helped. “You cannot lose if you do not quit.” See you next week.

5. 

   29 Jan 2026

   Episode 2 - Parent Like a Pro Wrestler (THE ENTRANCE) - What Are You Missing?

   🎙 Episode Show Notes The Dr. Noble Podcast – “The Entrance” (Parent Like a Pro Wrestler, Part 2) If you’ve tried everything to fix your child’s behavior and nothing seems to work… this episode is for you. In Part 2 of our “Parent Like a Pro Wrestler” series, we talk about The Entrance — the moment when you stop reacting to behavior and actually look closely at what you’re dealing with. Because before you fight the behavior, you need to know who’s in the ring. 🥊 Big Idea Behavior is often a symptom, not the real problem. In this episode, I walk through the four buckets that should be considered before jumping into discipline or behavior plans: 🪣 Developmental – Skill set matters more than age (autism, ADHD, learning and communication differences) 🪣 Environmental – Divorce, death, moves, trauma, and big life changes 🪣 Psychiatric – Anxiety, ADHD, ODD, mood and learning disorders 🪣 Medical – Constipation, sleep apnea, vision/hearing issues, iron or thyroid problems, seizures, and rare genetic conditions I also share a real story from fellowship where a child referred for “behavior” actually had a genetic condition — and how missing that would’ve sent everyone down the wrong path. 🧪 Testing & Medical Workups We talk about: • When labs and imaging make sense • Why random testing usually doesn’t help • When genetics or neurology should be considered Translation: needles and MRIs rarely fix tantrums. 🧠 Takeaway Before you fight behavior… Know what you’re fighting. Don’t wrestle the symptoms. Wrestle the source. 🎧 What’s Next Next episode: we finally get in the ring and talk about what to actually do — the functions of behavior and why kids behave the way they do. 📣 If This Helped ⭐ Leave a 5-star review 📺 Find more at YouTube: drnatenoble 🌐 Learn more: drnatenoble.com “You cannot lose if you do not quit.” See you next week.

6. 

   22 Jan 2026

   Episode 1 - Parent Like a Pro Wrestler (BACKSTAGE INTERVIEW) - What You Really Need To Know

   Welcome to the Dr. Nate Noble Podcast, where we aim to provide helpful solutions for parents navigating challenging child behavior. In this premier episode of our new series, "Parent Like a Pro Wrestler," we challenge traditional parenting tips and offer fresh perspectives on how to get kids to listen. In this episode, Dr. Nate Noble introduces a unique approach to parenting by drawing parallels with the world of pro wrestling. He discusses common behavioral difficulties in children, emphasizing the importance of understanding the backstory behind these behaviors. The conversation covers the significance of antecedents, behaviors, and consequences, providing parents with strategies to navigate the challenges of parenting effectively. Dr. Noble encourages parents to anticipate problems, empty their pockets of preconceived notions, and focus on the underlying issues rather than just the behaviors themselves. Takeaways Dealing with behavioral difficulties is a common concern for parents. Understanding the backstory of a child's behavior is crucial. Anticipate problems and prepare for them in advance. Empty your pockets of preconceived parenting ideas. Focus on the antecedents of behaviors to understand triggers. Consequences play a significant role in shaping behavior. It's important to maintain a connection with your child despite challenges. Parenting is not about perfection but about progress. Recognize that behaviors are often a way for children to communicate needs. It's never too late to adjust your parenting strategies. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast 01:02 The Pro Wrestling Metaphor 03:53 Understanding Behavioral Difficulties 12:48 The Backstory of Behavior 20:40 Identifying Antecedents for Behavior 30:41 Setting Expectations for Behavioral Change 31:40 The Menu of Life: Allowing Choices 34:12 Consequences of Decisions: Learning Through Experience 36:33 Understanding Behavior: Frequency and Duration 52:28 Navigating Consequences: Fear, Guilt, and Shame 59:27 The Importance of Community Support Follow us on YouTube @dr.natenoble

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