Making the Shift for Autistic Kids

Ep. 33: How to Support PDAers


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PDA stands for Pathological Demand Avoidance OR more affirming term Persistent Drive for Autonomy.

On this episode, we'll cover...

✔ What is Persistent Drive for Autonomy?

✔ Tips for identifying PDA

✔ Our best strategies for working with kids with PDA

✔ And more...

The term persistent drive for autonomy was coined by Harry Thompson who is a PDA autistic adult, educator, and author of the PDA Paradox.

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