PDA Parenting Webinars: Empowering Families and Professionals
Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) is a profile that is considered to be part of the autism spectrum. Individuals with PDA experience an overwhelming need to resist and avoid everyday demands and expectations. This demand avoidance is driven by an anxiety-driven need to be in control and has very distinct features – click here for a more in-depth description of PDA.
Welcome to the PDA Parenting webinar series!
We are pleased to announce a range of topics that we will be covering in our PDA Parenting series.
These will aim to support and empower parents, carers, educators and extended family members so that we can create neuroaffirming practices which bring everyone together with the same mission – to ensure ALL children are understood.
Upcoming Webinars
**We will update our future webinars soon**
You can purchase some of our past recordings:
PDA: Myth-busting 101
Misunderstandings about PDA (Pathological Demand Avoidance), SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) and the law can prevent children from receiving the right support. PDA: Practical and Dynamic Advice – Myth-busting 101 is designed to empower parents, carers and professionals by tackling common myths and replacing misinformation with actionable advice.
Siblings Webinar
Raising a child with a Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) profile comes with unique challenges and the impact on siblings can often become overlooked. This webinar is designed to explore how to support neurodivergent and neurotypical siblings with awareness, compassion and practical strategies that foster understanding and connection.
Supporting PDA Learners Webinar
Supporting a child with Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) in their learning journey can feel overwhelming – whether in a school setting, at home or through alternative education pathways. This webinar will focus on how to nurture engagement, build confidence and create an environment where PDA learners can truly thrive.
PDA Parenting Webinar
Raising a child with a Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) profile comes with unique challenges and understanding the autistic profile is key to creating the correct, supportive environment. This webinar is designed to explore how to support with awareness, compassion and practical strategies that foster understanding and connection.
SEND Law Webinar
Our expert speaker, Eleanor Dyde, covers essential topics to help you navigate the legal aspects of supporting individuals with SEND. Whether you’re a parent, educator, or advocate, this webinar is perfect for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of SEND legislation.
We will keep updating this page with new webinars soon so feel free to register your interest below and we will keep you updated as and when they launch.
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Here are just a few of our reviews from the PDA Parenting Webinar so far:
Attendee R. H.
“Thank you so much the webinar – it provided excellent insight and overview into PDA and it was very relatable.”
Attendee L. L.
“I just wanted to thank you for the webinar last night. It was so insightful and informative. It was also nice to not feel quite so alone in our struggles. “
Attendee F.H.
“Thank you very much for this evenings presentation, you did a great job and your slides were really clear, thank you!.”