Your Brain is a Map of Your Lifes Journey, and a 2025 Study Shows It Starts Before Birth.
Tired of your child being compared to a “neurotypical baseline”? A new precision functional mapping study from WashU suggests the average brain is a myth.
Your Body Keeps the Score (And a 2025 Study Shows It Does So at a Cellular Level).
Home Your Body Keeps the Score. A New Study Proves It’s Written in Your Cells. By Liz Wooten, LPC About the Author: Liz Wooten, LPC, is the founder of Enlitens and a rebellious academic dedicated to dismantling the broken mental health system. As an AuDHD therapist with years of front-line crisis experience, she brings a […]
Is It Masking or Just Social Anxiety? A 2025 Study Finally Teases Them Apart.
Is it autistic masking vs social anxiety? For years, they’ve been conflated. A new 2025 study finally proves they are not the same thing. Learn why.
The End of “Autism” As We Know It? A Princeton Study Reveals Multiple “Autisms.”
Science has confirmed there are many types of autism. A groundbreaking 2025 Princeton study reveals distinct biological subgroups. Learn what this means for you.
A 2025 Study Just Found “Emotion Dysregulation” Can Be a Biological Strength.
A new study proves what survivors know: emotion dysregulation as a strength is a real, biological adaptation to trauma. This is not a disorder; it’s expertise.
The Ghost of Puberty Past: How Your Teen Years Shape Your Adult Biology.
New science on puberty timing and adult health proves your teenage experience leaves a mark on your DNA. Learn why feeling ‘off-time’ is a real biological event.
Empathy is a Superpower: A 2025 Study Shows It Literally Slows the Aging Process.
A no-BS guide to the link between empathy and health. A 2025 study proves teaching kids kindness is a direct investment in their long-term physical health.
34% False Positive Rate: A 2025 Takedown of the ADOS-2 and the Crisis in Autism Testing.
The ADOS-2 “gold standard” autism test has a 34% ADOS-2 false positive rate, finds a 2025 study. Learn why this test is flawed and how to advocate.
My Kid, My Expertise: A 2025 Review Confirms the System Fails When It Ignores Parents.
A practical guide to parent advocacy for special needs, for the mom fighting a broken system. Learn the green flags of a true professional ally.
There Is No “Normal” Brain (And a 2025 Neonatal Study Just Proved It).
The normal brain myth is used to judge your child. A groundbreaking 2025 study proves there is no ‘average’ brain from birth. Learn the science.