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Do People With Autism Really Lack Empathy? ABA Therapists Set the Record Straight.
The truths behind autism and empathy matter more than most people know. Do people with autism really lack empathy? That question alone has caused more damage than many realize. It’s a belief rooted not in truth, but in misunderstanding — and it has echoed through classrooms, clinics, families, and even hearts. But today, we’re setting […]
17 Suicide Quotes from Survivors for Hope and Prevention
I was 22 when I tried to end my life. I’m now 38. If I hadn’t survived, I would’ve missed out on my chance to recover and experience so many meaningful moments. Too many men feel beyond help when facing suicidal thoughts. It’s hard to think clearly in that state, especially when you don’t know […]
CNTR is Hiring a Senior Research Nurse – Coalition for National Trauma Research
Job Title: Senior Research NurseReports To: Executive DirectorFLSA Status: Exempt Job SummaryResponsible for coordinating and managing complex, multi-site clinical trials and studies, providing expertise and oversight for data collecting, monitoring, and regulatory compliance. General Accountabilities Coordinate and manage multi-site clinical trials and studies, including all aspects of the pre-trial, enrollment, and close-out phases Manage interactions […]
CNTR Seeks Sites for Clinical Trial on Rapid Coverage of Exposed Bone and Tendon – Coalition for National Trauma Research
Aroa Biosurgery, in collaboration with the Coalition for National Trauma Research (CNTR), has initiated a groundbreaking pilot study evaluating the efficacy of combining the company’s Ovine Forestomach Matrix (OFM) grafts (Myriad MatrixTM) with conventional Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) in patients suffering from traumatic soft tissue injuries. The study aims to determine whether this combined […]
Rural Patients & Caregivers Sought for PCOR Capacity-Building Project – Coalition for National Trauma Research
Dr. Marta McCrum, at the University of Utah, is actively recruiting rural patient survivors and family caregivers to participate in her PCORI-funded project, Building Capacity for PCOR/CER by Engaging Rural Trauma Survivors and Their Recovery Communities. These patients and caregivers, along with healthcare professionals and other stakeholders, are participating in a series of virtual community […]
Ask Your Representative to Co-Sponsor Legislation to Restore CDMRP Funding – Coalition for National Trauma Research
Representatives Andre Carson (D-IN) and Mike Levin (D-CA) are seeking co-sponsors on their bill to restore and increase funding for medical research that supports the health and care of our nation’s service members. The Medical Research for Our Troops Act aims to ensure that critical funding for Defense Health Agency research programs — including the […]
6 Eye-Opening Ways to Understand Autism and ADHD
Confusion often clouds our understanding when it comes to Autism and ADHD, making everything feel overwhelming and unclear. But what if we could turn everything upside down and see things from a completely new perspective? Understanding these conditions doesn’t have to stay trapped in that fog of confusion. Let’s explore together six meaningful ways to […]
CNTR is Hiring a Part-time Controller – Coalition for National Trauma Research
Job Title: Part-Time ControllerReports To: Executive DirectorFLSA Status: Exempt Job SummaryResponsible for directing accounting functions, negotiating and managing financial agreements, and working with auditing and funding entities on periodic reviews. General Accountabilities Coordinate, plan, and report on the financial activities of the organization including accounting, budget, credit, insurance, tax, and treasury Conduct accounting, bookkeeping and […]
Guest Feature, Michaela, Autistic Advocate & Entrepreneur
Michaela’s journey is more than impressive—it’s deeply meaningful. Her recent achievement of a master’s degree didn’t just come with a diploma; it came with powerful realizations about her identity. Around the same time, she learned she was autistic—a discovery that turned her world upside down, and yet, somehow made it feel finally right. This dual […]
5 Reasons Volunteering Can Empower Autistic Individuals
Volunteered for CARD-USF on 5/1/25 Emotional understanding is often missing when we talk about autism. Autistic individuals are often seen through a narrow lens—misunderstood, underestimated, or left out. But what if we saw them for who they truly are? What if we created space for their voices, their gifts, their presence? Volunteering isn’t just about giving […]