PDA Society Podcast

PDA Society

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Welcome to the PDA Society’s podcast, where we explore all things PDA to help make life easier for PDAers, their families, and everyone affected by demand avoidance. Research suggests PDA (Pathological Demand Avoidance) is a profile of autism, meaning individuals share similar strengths and challenges. A key feature of PDA is extreme demand avoidance – finding it hard or impossible to complete everyday tasks, even those they want to do. PDAers often use social strategies to manage demands, form deep connections with safe people, and experience strong emotions. Join us as we dive into PDA together! If any of the issu...

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Recent episodes

  • Helpful therapies for PDA adultsAug 6, 2026 · 28 min
  • Accessibility for PDA pupils with The Access HubJul 30, 2026 · 44 min
  • Parents of PDAers: Mental health & wellbeingJul 23, 2026 · 29 min
  • SEND law and your child's educationJul 16, 2026 · 39 min
  • OT assessments and PDA childrenJul 9, 2026 · 36 min
  • Daily life in a PDA familyJul 2, 2026 · 32 min
  • Finding support networks as a PDA parentJun 25, 2026 · 29 min
  • Declarative language made easyJun 15, 2026 · 25 min
  • PDA and the Biology of SleepJun 11, 2026 · 20 min
  • Finding therapeutic support as a PDA parentJun 4, 2026 · 36 min

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