How to Get an EHCP for PDA: Evidence and Strategies
How to Get an EHCP for PDA: Evidence and Strategies If your child has a Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) profile of autism, you may be wondering how to secure the right educational support. An Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) can provide the legally enforceable framework needed to meet your child’s unique needs. This article explains […]
Pathological Demand Avoidance in School: Parent Support Guide
Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) in School: A Parent’s Guide to Support When your child experiences Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA), the school day can feel like a battlefield. Everyday requests – from putting on a coat to starting a worksheet – can trigger intense anxiety, leading to distress, avoidance, or what is often called school refusal. For […]