SLP 307: Everything you need to know about PDA – Insights & Tips from Laura Kerbey
- Author
- Sue Larkey
- Published
- Fri 25 Jul 2025
- Episode Link
- https://suelarkey.libsyn.com/slp-307-everything-you-need-to-know-about-pda-insights-tips-from-laura-kerbey
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In this episode, we will discuss:
✅ PDA is autism with extreme anxiety around demands. ✅ Build trust through authentic, equal relationships with students. ✅ Offer real choices to provide autonomy and control. ✅ Share interests without hijacking them for forced learning. ✅ Model emotions openly to normalize feelings and responses. ✅ Use humor and creative approaches to reduce demands. ✅ Fresh starts daily: never carry sanctions to tomorrow.
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