We would like to thank everyone who participated in our grant this year, the applicants and everyone who made the grant possible 5th year in a row. Meet our 2024 NuPrisma Grant recipients:Alex R. from VirginiaAlex is a wonder 7 year old boy with Autism and is non-verbal, he requires 24/7...
Articles
Beyond Rebellion: Recognizing and Addressing Oppositional Defiant Disorder
Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) is more than just occasional childhood defiance. It's a persistent pattern of uncooperative, defiant, and hostile behavior toward authority figures. This article dives into the signs, causes, and effective strategies for managing ODD. Through understanding and early intervention, families can help their children navigate these challenges...
Facing the Fear of Being Alone: A Journey through Monophobia
Monophobia, or the fear of being alone, is a debilitating anxiety disorder that can significantly impair one's daily life. This article delves into the origins, symptoms, and coping mechanisms for monophobia, highlighting the role of trauma and the difference between loneliness and monophobia. Through the fictional story of Emma, we...
In the Eye of the Narcissist: Unveiling the Reality of NPD
Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD) manifests as a deep-seated sense of self-importance, an insatiable need for admiration, and a profound lack of empathy, often hidden behind a facade of confidence. This condition, influenced by genetic, psychological, and environmental factors, not only strains interpersonal relationships but also impacts the individual's self-perception and...
“Embracing the Spectrum: Navigating Autism with Hope, Understanding, and Inclusive Action”
Delve into the intricacies of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), a condition that shapes how individuals perceive and interact with the world. This article sheds light on the early signs, challenges, and strengths of those with ASD, emphasizing the transformative impact of early diagnosis and tailored interventions. Discover the power of...
“Empowerment Unleashed: The Pioneering Force of Therapy in Personal Evolution”
Embarking on a journey with a skilled therapist can be a transformative experience, offering a beacon of hope for those navigating the complexities of mental health. Therapy provides a unique space for self-discovery and healing, where individuals can explore their thoughts and emotions without judgment, guided by the expertise of...
How Does Mindfulness Makes You a Better Leader?
Mindfulness is an essential trait for personal and professional development...
“Love, Lies, and Bruises: Exposing Intimate Partner Abuse”
Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) is a pervasive public health crisis, affecting 1 in 3 women globally, with disproportionate impacts on ethnic minorities and marginalized communities. Rooted in power imbalances, IPV manifests through physical, sexual, psychological harm, or stalking, often hidden by complex abuse dynamics. Its repercussions are profound, extending beyond...
NuPrisma Grants Awarded in December 2023
NuPrisma Grants Awarded in December 2023 We would like to thank everyone who participated in our grant this year, the applicants and everyone who made the grant possible 4th year in a row. We hope to continue to our grant in the years to come. Meet our 2023 NuPrisma Grant...
Beyond Limitations: Unleashing Potential in the Workplace with a Spinal Cord Injury
What is Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)? A spinal cord injury, (SCI) is a serious life-altering medical condition that occurs when there is damage to the tight bundle of cells and nerves that sends and receives signals from the brain to and from the rest of the body. Sustaining this injury...