Archive - Steph’s Substack

Spreading the word about PDA

Experiences of Pathological Demand Avoidance

22 hrs ago •

May 2025

PDA Day/Week/Month/Year

Striving for Awareness and Acceptance of Pathological Demand Avoidance

May 14 •

PDA and Education - an update. Success!

It's been a long and winding road....

May 2 •

February 2025

Current thinking on autism and PDA?

Raising awareness of PDA.

Feb 27 •

January 2025

Should I stay or should I go?

It's been fifteen years. 15 years of online work and raising awareness of PDA.

Jan 17 •

December 2024

New PDA book out now - a last minute gift?

All About PDA by Kathy Hoopman

Dec 19, 2024

November 2024

Are your stress levels rising?

Festive season incoming... are you ready?1

Nov 27, 2024

Where do we go from here?

Preparing for Adulthood

Nov 13, 2024

September 2024

What school suits PDA children?

Have you got the Back to School Blues?

Sep 17, 2024

July 2024

Summer - excited or dreading it?

Sigh of relief at the end of term or fear about the weeks to fill?

Jul 19, 2024

June 2024

Asking more questions after the Lightbulb Moment

Jun 12, 2024

May 2024

Happy PDA Day/week/month!

Links to helpful PDA posts

May 9, 2024 •

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