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Facts vs. Speculation: Is Mark Zuckerberg Autistic?
ABA Centers of America examines why the question is more important than the answer Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Meta (formerly Facebook), is one of the most influential figures in the tech industry. His social demeanor and highly focused work ethic have led many to speculate about whether he might be on the autism […]
Why Autistic Friendships are Unique and Beautiful
Mary, Lindsay, and I for my birthday celebration in Disney 1/1/25 Friendships are supposed to feel safe, comforting, and accepting. But for autistic people, traditional friendships often come with hidden rules, unspoken expectations, and social exhaustion. That’s why when two autistic people form a friendship, it’s something truly special. Autistic friendships prioritize honesty, deep understanding, […]
What Parents Need to Know
How long should a child stay in ABA therapy? Parents and caregivers navigating the path of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) treatment have critical questions about the duration of ABA therapy program options. How long should therapy continue? How many hours per week are optimal? When is the right time to reduce services? These questions represent […]
The Gym Saved My Life: Joe’s Mental Health Journey
About Joe: Joe has been working in men’s health for the past decade, nine years of which was spent as the Program Manager for the Canadian Men’s Health Foundation. He regularly volunteers with HeadsUpGuys and has contributed to many of our campaigns, events, and resources over the years. I Can Credit the Gym for Saving […]
CNTR Partners with University of Utah on PCORI-Funded Project Targeting Access to Care in Rural Settings – Coalition for National Trauma Research
Survivors of traumatic injury who live in rural America face many challenges to recovery due to limited access to specialized services, geographic barriers, and socioeconomic factors including lower baseline income levels and higher rates of uninsurance. While nearly 20% of the U.S. population lives in areas defined as rural, rural patients are substantially underrepresented in […]
CNTR Joins University of Chicago Project to Improve Penetrating TBI Outcomes – Coalition for National Trauma Research
Service members at the frontlines of world conflicts will have a better chance at survival, thanks to a $6.67M research award from the Department of Defense through the Medical Technology Enterprise Consortium (MTEC) to the University of Chicago (UC). The University of Chicago project, titled Neurotrauma Training Program for Military Providers: Bridging Gaps in Deployed […]
Lessons on Love Boundaries and Autism
Love is never simple, but when autism is part of the equation, relationships can become even more complex, profound, and uniquely beautiful. Boundaries, communication, and emotional connection all take on deeper meanings, creating a landscape that requires patience, understanding, and care. Whether you are autistic yourself or in a relationship with someone who is, love […]
Pedestrian Skills for Children with Autism: A Guide for Parents
How to Teach Pedestrian Skills to Children with Autism Individuals with autism navigate the world differently; this means that some things that we believe to be intrinsic knowledge for them are not so innate, and they need extra help and support to understand the skill or anything you want to teach them. In this case, […]
5 ways to build communication skills for better trauma resuscitations – Trauma System News
Here’s a scenario that may seem all too familiar to many trauma and emergency nurses: On a “normal” busy afternoon, a truck pulls up to the front doors of the ED and a teenager runs in the waiting room yelling that his friend has accidentally shot himself. The triage nurse quickly grabs a wheelchair and […]
2025 NCABA Posters – Kind Behavioral Health
Our team THINKS BIG! The Annual North Carolina Association for Behavior Analysis (NCABA) Conference kicks off on February 19th in Winston-Salem, NC, and we’re beyond excited to showcase the incredible research our Kind Behavioral Health team has been working on. The NCABA Conference brings together ABA professionals from across the state to explore the latest […]