Selective Eating in Autism: Food Jagging, and a Realistic Mealtime Reset with Brittyn Coleman

Selective Eating in Autism: Food Jagging, and a Realistic Mealtime Reset with Brittyn Coleman

Published: January 29, 2026

Duration: 38:49

If mealtimes feel like a daily stress test, you’re not imagining it and you’re not failing. Sometimes it’s not the food that’s the problem, it’s the overwhelm wrapped around it. In this episode, we talk about what a realistic “reset” around food can look like for autistic kids, ADHD kids, and sensory sensitive kids, especially after a season like Christmas where everything felt loud and unstructured.

Today’s guest is Brittyn Coleman, MS, RDN/LD (Autism Dietitian). She supports families raising kids on the autism spectrum (and kids with sensory processing challenges) using sensory-in...