Endorsed by midwives, naturopaths & integrative GPs
Nyema Hermiston has spent over three decades working at the intersection of nursing, naturopathy, and homeopathy. Her writing does not come from theory. It comes from clinical rooms, research libraries, and a lifelong commitment to giving families the information mainstream medicine rarely shares.
As a Registered Nurse, Naturopath, and Homeopath with a BSc Honours from Middlesex University London, and the current President of The Aurum Project, Nyema brings a rare combination of academic rigour and practical compassion to every page she writes.
A research-based guide for parents who want to make informed choices about pregnancy and neurodevelopmental health, based on science that parents and children will benefit from.
Safe, drug-free management of ear pain and infections at home. A practical guide built on natural health principles and three decades of clinical experience in childhood care.
Drug-free solutions for 100+ common childhood ailments, written with Jon Gamble. An essential family health reference that empowers parents with natural, evidence-informed care for everyday illnesses.
41 documented recovery interviews from six countries using dynamic therapies. A compelling collection of case studies that challenges prevailing assumptions about what recovery can look like.
About Planning Parenthood in the Age of Autism
"The earliest environment a child experiences is not the world. It is the mother's body. And that environment can be shaped. This book changed how I approach everything."
"Nyema writes with the authority of someone who has spent decades in clinical rooms. This is not wellness fluff. This is evidence."
"I bought three copies. One for myself, one for my midwife, and one for my sister who is trying to conceive. Required reading."
"I went in sceptical. I came out with a highlighted copy and a reading list from the references. That does not happen often."
"Planning Parenthood in the Age of Autism is the most practically useful book I have read this year. Every parent deserves to have this information."
"What I liked is that it doesn't try to reduce everything to one cause. It looks at multiple factors and how they might interact over time. It's written in a way that parents can actually follow. I didn't feel talked down to, which made it easier to stay engaged."
"This book provides an excellent combination of research, practical advice, and compassionate guidance for future parents. The suggestions for creating a low-toxin lifestyle felt realistic and achievable. A thoughtful and valuable resource for families."
"Easy and enjoyable to read, full of new information that most people simply don't know. It's right to the point and very well written. If we made this book a mandatory read for high school students, we'd have both a healthier and more informed next generation."
"One of the most balanced and informative guides I've read on the subject. The research-based approach gives the book credibility, while the writing remains engaging and easy to follow. It encourages readers to think critically while offering empathy and practical support."
"This guide stands out because it combines evidence-based information with genuine compassion. It explores complex topics carefully and respectfully, helping readers feel informed rather than overwhelmed. Insightful, helpful, and deeply relevant."
"Insightful and serious read, hopeful with determination to make the best in a situation not so easy to deal with."
"This book might be extremely helpful for many people who suffer from side effects or do not want to follow aggressive treatments. Their accounts are enough to convince us and build hope. Thanks to the author and the people who shared their voyage from sickness to health."
"These accounts of ordinary people are compelling. Each discovered treatments outside the bounds of conventional medicine that either reduced or completely healed their symptoms. Their stories show us it is essential to take charge of our recovery. I cannot recommend this book highly enough."
About Planning Parenthood in the Age of Autism
Planning Parenthood in the Age of Autism by Nyema Hermiston is a clear, informative, and empowering guide for anyone planning to start a family. Drawing on the latest research, the book outlines the many factors that contribute to neurodevelopment and autism risk with compassion and clarity. It's an invaluable resource for anyone wanting the best start for their family.
This book is a brilliant exploration into the very misunderstood topic of Autism.
Nyema brings a rare and powerful perspective…the result of years of professional experience.
Methodology behind Planning Parenthood in the Age of Autism
"Every claim I make is backed by the literature. Every recommendation I give is one I would give my own family."
— Nyema HermistonNyema Hermiston does not write from opinion. She writes from three decades of clinical observation, peer-reviewed research, and a commitment to translating complex science into practical guidance that real families can use.
Her books draw on environmental medicine, nutritional science, developmental biology, and homeopathic research to give parents a complete and honest picture of the factors that influence their child's health from the very beginning.
This is evidence-based writing in the truest sense. Not filtered through corporate interests. Not softened for a particular agenda. Written by a practitioner who has spent a career asking the questions mainstream medicine has been slow to answer.
Organisation
Nyema serves as President of The Aurum Project, a charitable organisation dedicated to advancing homeopathic research and making evidence-based natural health resources accessible to families worldwide.
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