Support and Training
How we can help
We know that finding the right support can feel overwhelming. Whether you’re looking for guidance, professional support, or peer connections, we’re here to help in a way that works for you.
Training & consultancy
Sessions are practical, accessible, and shaped by lived experience and the latest research & professional practice. From self led learning, to podcasts to in person training, we’ve tried to provide learning opportunities that are accessible however you like to learn.
- Parents and Caregivers
- Schools and Professionals
- Employers and Organizations
Support service
Our free and confidential support service is here to help you make sense of demand avoidance and PDA. We offer:
Email SupportGet personalized support & signposting at your own pace.
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1:1 CallsGet personalized support & signposting at your own pace.
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Helpful ResourcesGet personalized support & signposting at your own pace.
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Directory of services
Looking for specialist support? Our directory connects you with professionals and services who want to support PDAers and their families, including:
Assessors & therapistsGet personalized support & signposting at your own pace.
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Education & legal specialistsChat with someone who understands.
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Local support groupsPractical information to navigate challenges
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Facebook peer support community
Sometimes, the best support comes from others who just ‘get it.’ Our closed Facebook groups offer:
- A safe moderated space to share experiences with other people living with PDA, including our support service team
- A supportive, understanding community
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PDA Society support – Adult PDAer support community (18+) |
PDA Society support – parent/carers of adult PDAers |
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PDA Society support – parent/carers of PDA teens (ages 11-17) |
PDA Society support – parent/carers of younger PDA children (ages 10 & under) |