Ep. 26 - What is the difference between PDA and trauma?
In this episode, I answer this very commonly asked question: What is the difference between PDA and trauma? As part of my answer, I discuss five things:1. Why there is so much confusion between PDA an...
15 Jun 202319min
Ep. 25 - Reframing Progress as a Parent of a PDA Child or Teen
This episode is an excerpt from the "Progress with PDA" workshop and is a way of looking at progress, even when you feel your most stuck as a parent.This perspective is the "yin" side to the "yang" of...
6 Jun 202314min
Ep. 24 - Finding *your* unique PDA child or Teen's Edge.
In this episode, I answer the question: "What do I do when my PDA child or teen really wants to do something - see friends, play a sport, engage in an activity - but there is a big fallout afterwards?...
23 Mai 20239min
Ep. 23 - Sticker Charts and Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA)
In this episode, Casey shares the logic behind why sticker charts, laminated schedules, strict routines, and many of the supports used with children who have social communication differences and execu...
25 Apr 202315min
Ep. 22 - Timelines, Pre-PDA Awareness, and My Son's Burnout
In this episode, Casey shares her story from the perspective of a parent as she experienced the time leading up to her son's burnout (3.5 years old), her son's burnout (5.5 years old), and the current...
20 Apr 202317min
Ep. 21 - Marriage and Co-Parenting with a PDA Child or Teen
In this episode, I share an excerpt from the Paradigm Shift Program session that focused on Marriage, Co-Parenting, and Communication dynamics while raising a Pathologically Demand Avoidant (PDA) chil...
6 Apr 202323min
Ep. 20 - Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) vs. Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA)
In this episode, I outline the ways in which the description of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) in the Diagnostic Statistical Manual (DSM)-5 overlaps with some of the surface-level indicators of P...
27 Mar 202324min
Ep. 19 - Identity: Yours, Your Child's, and Mine
In this episode we explore identifying with a particular neurotype - whether it is Pathologically Demand Avoidant (PDA), Autistic, Neurotypical, ADHD, or none at all- and the choices we have for ourse...
16 Mar 202322min
