Autistic Parenting & PDA with B Lourenco

For Episode 12, we're joined by B Lourenco, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, to discuss the complexities of Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) and its impact on parenting and relationships. We explored the nuances of PDA, the challenges faced by parents of PDA children, communication and collaboration strategies, and the importance of repair in relationships. B shares insights from her personal and professional experiences, emphasizing the need for understanding, autonomy, and playful communication in navigating the unique dynamics of PDA!On Hit Me Again, our paid guest bonus content here on Patreon, we explored dating as a PDAer and answered a question about a PDA partner who's "not pulling his weight." Join us to hear our considerations and how we might approach those situations!B Lourenco at www.blourencotherapy.comTo ask us questions, fill out the form at www.neurokink.org/auysFind more content on Patreon (18+): www.patreon.com/AcesUpYourSleevePodcastSabrina at www.radicalingingishtsconsulting.com or @radicalinsightsconsulting on social media (FB, IG)Kade at www.cryptidlearns.com or @cryptidlearns on social media (FB, IG)