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At Peace Parents Podcast

Casey
Parenting
PDA
Pathological Demand Avoidance
PDA (pathological Demand Avoidance)
Autism
Sensory Processing Disorder
Burnout
Nervous System
Neurodiversity
Strewing
Gentle Parenting
Parenting Strategies
Mental Health
Guilt
Paradigm Shift Program
Felt Safety
Routine
Rhythm
Neurodivergence
Parental Support

The At Peace Parents Podcast is your source for all things related to understanding, supporting, accommodating, and advocating for your demand avoidant or PDA child. It will completely transform the way you think about your PDA child's brain, behavior, and parenting, and support you in finding your path to more peace and stability in the home. For more information see www.atpeaceparents.com

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In this episode I speak with a mom whose PDA son constantly wants to play with neighbors' kids - no matter how many times he may have already knocked on the door that day - and melts down if she says no.

It's a recording of Parenting PDA Your Way, t... more

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Samantha's 13-year-old PDA daughter wants to buy things all the time, and gets dysregulated when her parents say "no." It's a common and difficult problem for many parents of PDA children and teens, and in this week's episode I talk it through with S... more

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In this episode I talk through how I've come to realize my second son is also PDA - with a more internalized expression than my first - and how the process has been both similar and different from the first time.

I hope it's helpful for you :)

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In today's episode I speak with Megan, the mother of an 8-year-old PDAer who equalizes against her sibling on the walk to school. Megan comes up with something to try for a couple weeks to see if it's helpful.

I hope the conversation is helpful fo... more

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Recent Guests

Mom of a PDA son
Parent of a child with Pathological Demand Avoidance.
Episode: Ep. 130 - Parenting PDA Child Constantly Going to Neighbors' Homes
Afshan Tafler
Healer and coach specializing in supporting mothers of PDA children
Episode: Ep. 121 - Parental Burnout and PDA
Caroline Thor
Mother of three children, one of whom is PDA
Episode: Ep. 119 - Life-Changing Impacts (for all) By Shifting How They Parented Their PDA Child
Chris Wenger
Neurodivergent high school speech language pathologist, international speaker, and creator of the Dynamic Assessment of Social Emotional Learning.
NeuroAffirm
Episode: Ep. 110 - Speech Dude and I Talk School Accommodations for PDA Children and Teens
Dr. Mel Houser
An autistic family physician with a focus on neuro-inclusive medical care and the founder of All Brains Belong.
All Brains Belong
Episode: Ep. 109 - My Conversation with Physician and Founder of All Brains Belong, Dr. Mel Houser
Dr. Alex Klein
Clinical psychologist specializing in family therapy and PDA.
Episode: Ep. 100 - What If My Partner Won't Accommodate Our PDA Child or Teen?
Juliana Carrillo
Psychologist with experience working with neurodiverse children, particularly in the context of PDA
At Peace Parents
Episode: Ep. 86 - PDA en Español!
Kelly Edwards
Educator and founder of the 90-Minute School Day, specializing in neurodiversity and PDA children
90-Minute School Day
Episode: Ep. 73 - Interview with Kelly Edwards: Unschooling Your PDA Child or Teen
Kendahl Damashek
Expert coach and mother of four PDA children
At Peace Parents
Episode: Ep. 61 - Kendahl Damashek: Expert Coach for Parents of 2E PDAers

Host

Casey
Host of the podcast, providing insights based on her experiences as a mother to a child with PDA, focusing on both personal and professional strategies for parenting in a neurodivergent context.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 854 ratings
  • Amazing

    Listening to just one episode has helped me understand my child saying he is bored and unable to play alone. Thankyou. I cant wait to listen to more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    kirstyb1988
    United Kingdom9 days ago
  • Game Changer

    We searched everywhere over many years on how to support our now 11 year old PDA son before finding Casey. I feel like we will forever be on that journey, but the information she’s shared through her podcast and program changed completely the way I approach both myself with compassion and our most challenging moments.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    flaneur-789
    United Statesa month ago
  • So Helpful!

    We are definitely entrenched in the struggle to decipher what is PDA and what isn’t with our 13 year old son. This episode was very helpful and I’ve passed it along to several others already. Thank you so much!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Lora Aane
    United States2 months ago
  • Turn Theory to Practice

    Our daughter was recently diagnosed with Autism/PDA. Being Ph.Ds, both my wife and I accumulated a lot of theoretical knowledge about this neurotype. We also worked with practitioners who had knowledge about this profile. One of the big challenges we encountered was that there was a big gap between theory and practice. We struggled with putting theoretical constructs into practice. That is where we found this podcast so invaluable. Getting practitioner perspectives from a neurotypical parent on ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MrTesty
    United States3 months ago
  • Thank you!

    Thank you so much Casey for bringing forth so much information on understanding and supporting our PDA kids. It’s incredibly validating when you share the struggles and trauma you’ve been through, as I live it too. I’m so grateful for the tools you share that increase my connection with my wonderful child.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    CanadianJule
    Canada4 months ago

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Overall, the podcast is praised for its compassionate and informed perspectives, making complex subjects more accessible to listeners.
Listeners find the discussions to be incredibly insightful and validating for their parenting experiences, particularly when addressing the unique challenges of raising children with PDA.
Many appreciate the practical advice and emotional support shared in each episode, helping them navigate their journeys more confidently.
Some reviews highlight the importance of community and shared experiences, reinforcing that they do not feel alone in their challenges.
There is a consistent theme of gratitude among listeners who express that the podcast has transformed their understanding and approach to parenting, often citing it as a vital resource.

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Talking Points

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Ep. 127 - How to Manage PDA Child Equalizing on the Walk to School
Q: How to cope when my eight-year-old PDA is shouting at me and my five-year-old daughter constantly, attempting to control all our behavior?
The conversation explores boundary-setting, how to provide autonomy to the PDA child while addressing the younger sibling's needs, and strategies for coping with stress during these interactions.
Ep. 126 - Supporting Your PDA Child Dysregulated by Boredom
Q: What are effective strategies for managing emotional outbursts related to boredom?
Employ de-escalation and diffusion tactics to signal safety and provide support while acknowledging the child's emotions.
Ep. 126 - Supporting Your PDA Child Dysregulated by Boredom
Q: How can I help my child navigate unscheduled times when he is struggling with boredom?
Utilize the 4S framework focusing on safety, screens, sensory experiences, and special interests to help regulate downtime.
Ep. 121 - Parental Burnout and PDA
Q: Is it possible to heal while you're still in the trauma?
Afshan affirmed that healing can occur even in ongoing trauma but acknowledged it may take longer and often necessitates a change in how one approaches their experiences.
Ep. 121 - Parental Burnout and PDA
Q: What patterns have you noticed in terms of what healing needs to happen among these mothers?
Afshan noted that many mothers come stuck in survival mode, struggling with hyper-vigilance and feelings of failure, requiring healing from deep-seated conditioning.

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Focusing on understanding and supporting children with Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) and other neurodivergent conditions, the content frequently addresses the complexities of parenting in these challenging situations. By featuring real experiences shared by parents and professionals, the resource presents practical strategies aimed at transforming the parenting experience, promoting peace and connection within families. Episodes dive into topics like emotional regulation, sibling dynamics, personal trauma impacts, and the importance of understanding a child's unique neurological needs, all while fostering a supportive community around shared experiences with demand-avoidant children.

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1. Mom of a PDA son
2. Afshan Tafler
3. Caroline Thor
4. Chris Wenger
5. Dr. Mel Houser
6. Dr. Alex Klein
7. Juliana Carrillo
8. Kelly Edwards

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