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We are passionate about furthering understanding and awareness of Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) autism profile. We want to equip those in our community with support information. We have accumulated many different resources and we are always adding to this list. We have created FREE printable handouts to aid in the understanding and advocacy of PDA.


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FREE Deep Dive Handouts

Generative AI: Quick Reference Handout (pdf)Download
All-Brains-Belong- It's All Connected Symptoms (pdf)Download
All-Brains-Belong- It's All Connected Conditions (pdf)Download
Holiday Check In (pdf)Download
Autistic Burnout (pdf)Download
Autistic Inertia (pdf)Download
Double Empathy Problem (pdf)Download
Executive Function (pdf)Download
Autism As A Dynamic Disability (pdf)Download

Books

Books We love

Low-Demand Parenting: Dropping Demands, Restoring Calm, and Finding Connection with Your Uniquely Wired Child
By: Amanda Diekman
Available here

The Teen's Guide to PDA
By Laura Kerbey & Eliza Fricker
Available here

The Educator’s Experience of Pathological Demand Avoidance
By Laura Kerbey
Available here

Is This Autism?
By Donna Henderson & Sarah Wayland 
Available here

Raising Kids with Big, Baffling Behaviors
By Robyn Gobbel
Available here

The Family Experience of PDA
By: Eliza Fricker
Available here

Can't Not Won't
By: Eliza Fricker
Available here

Understanding Pathological Demand Avoidance Syndrome In Children: A Guide For Parents, Teachers and Other Professionals
By: Phil Christie, Margaret Duncan, Ruth Fidler and Zara Healy
Available here

Collaborative Approaches To Learning For Pupils With PDA: Strategies For Education Professionals
By: Ruth Fidler and Phil Chrisite
Available here

Declarative Language Handbook: Using a Thoughtful Language Style to Help Kids with Social Learning Challenges Feel Competent, Connected, and Understood
By: Linda K. Murphy
Available here

Pathological Demand Avoidance Syndrome: My Daughter Is Not Naughty
By: Jane Alison Sherwin
Available here

Beyond Behaviors:Using Brain Science and Compassion to Understand and Solve Children's Behavioral Challenges
By: Mona Delahooke, PhD
Available here

Poppy and the Overactive Amygdala
By: Holly Provan and Eric Provan
Available here

The Teacher's Introduction To Pathological Demand Avoidance: Essential Strategies For The Classroom
By: Clare Truman
Available here

Being Julia - A Personal Account of Living With Pathological Demand Avoidance
By: Ruth Fidler & Julia Daunt
Available here

Changing Our Minds: How children can take control of their own learning
By: Naomi Fisher
Available here


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FREE Informational Handouts

PDA Info Sheet (pdf)Download
Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) Explained (pdf)Download
Extreme Demand Avoidant Questionnaire (pdf)Download
Supporting PDA At School (pdf)Download
Declarative Language for PDA (pdf)Download
Supporting vs. Coddling (pdf)Download
PDA & Law Enforcement: Parent Resource (pdf)Download
PDA & Law Enforcement: LEO Resource (pdf)Download
Recommended Books List (2023) (pdf)Download

Websites

Websites & Blogs

  • PDA Society - UK 
  • Living Lyman Blog & Coaching
  • Amanda Diekman
  • P-AST (Positive Assessment Support and Training)
  • Lisa Baskin Wright IEP Coach
  • Collaborative & Proactive Solutions 
  • Lives in the Balance 
  • Alliance Against Seclusion and Restraint 
  • Autism Level Up 
  • Bright & Quirky 
  • Dr. Emily W. King, PH. D., PLLC 
  • Kristy Forbes 
  • Mona Delahooke, PH. D. 
  • Spectrum Space
  • Spectrum Gaming 
  • St. Louis Sudbury School 
  • Iceberg Therapy Services 
  • Not Fine In School
  • Bowman Group : Trauma-Informed Solutions
  • All Brains Belong VT
  • National Assistive Technology Centers
  • The Autism Books by Autistic Authors Project



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