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7 Strategies for Maximizing Resources – How to Thrive Financially While Navigating Autism
Maximizing Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) poses unique challenges for individuals and families alike. From navigating social situations to managing sensory sensitivities, each day brings its own set of hurdles. However, amidst these challenges, there are ways to thrive financially by maximizing resources. In this comprehensive guide, we delve into seven effective strategies for maximizing resources, […]
CNTR Receives DoD Contract to Integrate the National Trauma Research Repository into FITBIR – Coalition for National Trauma Research
With a newly awarded contract from the US Department of Defense’s (DOD) Combat Casualty Care Research Program (CCCRP), the Coalition for National Trauma Research will curate, harmonize and upload a tranche of high-quality legacy data into the National Trauma Research Repository (NTRR); update common data elements (CDEs); and integrate the repository in coordination with the […]
Helping children express emotions in healthy ways
Children, like adults, experience a wide range of emotions, including sadness, anger, fear, frustration, and anxiety. But unlike us, they have yet to learn how to express and articulate their feelings healthily. And that can cause problems. Developing an emotional vocabulary enables children to better understand and articulate their feelings. The first step is to […]
Accessible Activities For Families In The Triad, NC
Please see links below for sports, arts, socialization, activities and movie options geared towards families and kiddos with Autism in the Triad, NC area — including Greensboro, Winston-Salem, and High Point: Sports Arts: Socialization/Group Activities Certified Autism Centers in NC Many local businesses have made the commitment to become Certified Autism Centers […]
7 Tips to Cope with Thanksgiving Blues
‘Tis the season of gratitude, when the calendar marks the holiday of Thanksgiving, and we gather to give thanks. Messages and reminders of practicing gratitude are highlighted as themes on television shows, in news stories, and commercials, and digitally on your social media networks. In schools across the country, chalk talk at this time of […]
ABA and Technological Advancements: ABA Therapy Advancements
If you’re fascinated by people, and how they make decisions, one of the most enriching career paths to pursue would be applied behavior analysis. The term encompasses a scientific approach to analyzing behavior and learning. However, ABA and technological advancements go hand in hand. Applied behavior analysts would still be involved in tasks like promoting […]
It’s Time to Deliver – Coalition for National Trauma Research
Outside of well-funded, urban trauma centers, too many critically injured patients die needlessly or suffer excessive disability following delayed or substandard care. Effective development and equitable and rapid dissemination of clinical practice guidelines is needed to help close the performance gaps between the trauma center haves and have-nots. Lives and livelihoods depend on it. The […]
Six Tips For Dealing With Job Loss Six Tips for Dealing With Job Loss
Losing a job can be really stressful. Our work is often part of our identity, a point of status or pride, and a source of income that allows us to provide for our loved ones. For many men, work contributes to a sense of meaning that promotes positive masculinity.[1] Losing employment can disrupt all this, […]
Joint Attention Bootcamp – ABA Speech
Introducing the Joint Attention Bootcamp! We are excited to help you be ready to support your students. Joint attention is an essential foundational skill for autistic learners no matter the age. Day one of the bootcamp: Using BOOKS to work on Joint Attention. Day two of the bootcamp: Using MUSIC to work on Joint […]
Navigating the Telehealth Terrain: Recognizing the Limits and Knowing When to Pivot to In-Person Care
Prior to March of 2020, only 17% of clinicians were regularly using telehealth, and now most clinicians are (Zhu et al., 2024). The many benefits of telehealth therapeutic services make this format desirable, particularly for treating OCD. Telehealth allows for increased access to care, providing a flexible option for families, and allows for exposure work […]
