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What Radical Acceptance Actually Looks Like for Pathological Demand Avoidance Parents | Ep. 156
Season 1 Episode 156
This is the first episode in a new behind-the-scenes series I am doing with Kendall, one of the coaches on the At Peace Parents team. Each month, we …
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Raising Twin Pathologically Demand Avoidant Boys: Socialization, Therapeutic Equalizing, and the Long Game | Ep. 155
Season 1 Episode 155
In this episode, I coach Pam, a mom raising fraternal twin 10-year-old boys, both PDA and autistic, who present and react quite differently from each…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Entrepreneurship And The Strengths Nobody Talks About From A Pathologically Demand Avoidant Adult | Ep. 154
Season 1 Episode 154
Chris Deutch is a Chicago-based angel investor, founder of Lofty Ventures, and a PDA adult who only recently found the language to make sense of his …
5 months ago
Addiction And The Long Game With Mom Of A Teen With Pathological Demand Avoidance | Ep. 153
Season 1 Episode 153
Ivy is a mom celebrating her almost 17-year-old son's GED . The years before this moment included school refusal, police contact, CPS involvement, in…
5 months, 1 week ago
Practical Tips for Bathing, Hair, Nails, and Getting Dressed - Hygiene and Pathological Demand Avoidance Part 3 | Ep. 152
Season 1 Episode 152
This is part three of my hygiene and PDA series, and it is focused entirely on practical strategies. I cover bathing and showering, hair washing, hai…
5 months, 1 week ago
Ep. 151 - Teeth Brushing, Dentists and Pathological Demand Avoidance
Season 1 Episode 151
This is the second episode in our three-part series on hygiene and PDA. In this episode we deep dive on helping your PDA child or teen go to the dent…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Ep. 150 - Hygiene and Pathological Demand Avoidance - Part 1
Season 1 Episode 150
This is the first of three episodes about hygiene and Pathological Demand Avoidance.
In this episode I focused on how to think about PDA and hygiene s…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Ep. 149 - Mom Can't Get To Her Bedroom Without Causing A Meltdown For 10-Year-Old PDAer
Season 1 Episode 149
In this episode I coach a mom of a 10-year-old PDAer who is in burnout (Pathological Demand Avoidance / Pervasive Drive for Autonomy). The child love…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Ep. 148 - Tips for Parenting Your Pathologically Demand Avoidant Teen - Part 2
Season 1 Episode 148
In this episode I talk with our coach Donna Georgen - parent of PDA 28- and 21-year-olds - about her top tips for parenting PDA teens.
This is the sec…
5 months, 4 weeks ago
Ep. 147 - Tips for Parenting Your Pathologically Demand Avoidant Teen - Part 1
Season 1 Episode 147
In this episode I talk with our coach Donna Georgen - parent of PDA 28- and 21-year-olds - about her top tips for parenting PDA teens.
We cover five o…
6 months ago