An Introduction to 'PDA' (Pathological Demand Avoidance)
Join us for an introductory session with Dr Louise Knox (Senior Child and Educational Psychologist), on Wednesday, 22nd October 2025 at 4:00PM (British Summer Time) to exploring the needs of children who experience high levels of anxieties when presented with demands.
Key Takeaways
- recognise what ‘demands’ are
- understand why 'demands' are anxiety provoking for some autistic children (those sometimes described as having PDA)
- Learn some tried and tested ‘low-demand’ techniques to support these children.
Who Should Attend?
Perfect for parents, carers, education professionals and anyone working with children and young people with Pathalogical Demand Avoidance. This webinar is open to anyone who would like to attend and learn more about demand avoidant behaviors, strategies, and supports.
