Ep. 18 - Why is Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) so Hard to Understand? - Part II
Why is Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) so hard to understand as a parent and for therapists, pediatricians, teachers, and people looking in on your child's life?In this episode, I answer the follo...
8 Maalis 202328min
Ep. 17 - Why is Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) so Confusing? - Part I
Why is Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) so hard to understand as a parent and for therapists, pediatricians, teachers, and people looking in on your child's life?In this episode, I answer the follo...
6 Maalis 202313min
Ep. 16 - Toileting and Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA)
In this episode on Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) and Toileting, we discuss the impact that cumulative nervous system stress has on toileting, through two mechanisms: The nervous system's fight/f...
15 Helmi 202320min
Ep. 15 - Siblings and PDA
In this episode, I tackle the complex and often difficult topic of managing siblings and a PDA child at the same time, as well as the impact on siblings of raising a PDA child or child with a sensitiv...
26 Tammi 202332min
Ep. 14 - Your "Secret" and "Inappropriate" Questions about PDA
In this episode, I answer questions that parents submitted as "secret and inappropriate" about PDA. I answer as honestly and objectively as possible! The five questions were:✨ Can you have “PDA Lite”...
18 Tammi 202324min
Ep. 13 - The Three Stages Parents of PDA Children and Teens Go Through
This episode describes the three stages of the journey that parents of PDA children and teens go through on their path to peace. First, the "Doing Everything" phase where you learn and do everything y...
12 Tammi 202319min
Ep. 12 - Parenting a PDA Child or Teen with an Experimental Mindset
This episode describes why allowing yourself an experimental mindset while trying new approaches and accommodations with a PDA child or teen is so important.So you stop judging or paralyzing yourself ...
9 Tammi 202311min
Ep. 11 - "Aren't You Just Rewarding Bad Behavior?"
In this episode I answer the question I get over and over on social media, in my coaching containers and in the programs I run: "Are you just rewarding bad behavior by using an accommodation approach ...
28 Joulu 202217min
