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Season Three

Is it demand avoidance or PDA?

Season 3 路 January 13, 2025 路 36 min

Is it demand avoidance or PDA?

Kristy explores the difference between general demand avoidance and PDA, including trauma, agency and associated neurodivergence.

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Season Two

Symptoms of dysfunction or signs of recovery?

Season 2 路 September 29, 2024 路 12 min

Symptoms of dysfunction or signs of recovery?

Recognising the difference between dysfunction and signs of recovery when children transition out of the school system.

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Recovering our children from school related trauma

Season 2 路 September 21, 2024 路 22 min

Recovering our children from school related trauma

A family-centred exploration of school trauma and recovery for children with a PDA profile.

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The liberation from the violence of shaming myself as a parent

Season 2 路 July 14, 2024 路 16 min

The liberation from the violence of shaming myself as a parent

A deeply personal reflection on PDA, trauma, shame and parenting.

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I've been okay all along

Season 2 路 May 19, 2024 路 19 min

I've been okay all along

An exploration of pain, behaviour, addiction and the possibility that we have been okay all along.

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When Declarative Language Activates The Nervous System

Season 2 路 May 4, 2024 路 13 min

When Declarative Language Activates The Nervous System

The complex relationship between declarative language and the nervous system for PDA people.

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To Honour or NOT To Honour (my child's request to return to school post-burnout)

Season 2 路 April 16, 2024 路 15 min

To Honour or NOT To Honour (my child's request to return to school post-burnout)

The difficult decisions families face when a child asks to return to school after burnout.

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Is our current approach counterproductive, should we be more proactive?

Season 2 路 March 9, 2024 路 12 min

Is our current approach counterproductive, should we be more proactive?

Questioning whether common approaches to supporting PDA autistic children may be counterproductive.

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You are not alone

Season 2 路 February 1, 2024 路 42 min

You are not alone

An affirming conversation about the complexity of raising and being a PDA person.

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Answering your questions: Dad's the one, and We are all different.

Season 2 路 January 21, 2024 路 19 min

Answering your questions: Dad's the one, and We are all different.

Kristy responds to questions from families participating in the inTune Pathways core programs.

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Season One

Understanding Autistic communication as culture

Season 1 路 October 22, 2022 路 42 min

Understanding Autistic communication as culture

Kristy Forbes and Kieran Rose discuss autistic communication as valid, effective and cultural.

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Exploring autistic behaviour with Kieran Rose

Season 1 路 August 11, 2022 路 48 min

Exploring autistic behaviour with Kieran Rose

Kristy Forbes and Kieran Rose explore autistic behaviour, misunderstanding and accommodation.

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