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Understanding Pathological Demand Avoidance


Description
Join us for the webinar Understanding Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA), led by Karen Bearss, PhD, Vice President of Caregiver-Mediated Solutions at Catalight. This session explores current conversations around PDA, its clinical presentation, and how it intersects with Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). The webinar also highlights practical, neurodiversity-affirming strategies for supporting autistic youth with PDA traits through flexible, individualized interventions.

By the end of this webinar, participants will be able to:
• Summarize at least three key points from current conversations about Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA)
• List three clinical characteristics of youth with Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA)
• Specify three intervention strategies that effectively support youth with Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA)

Approx. Duration: 1 Hour APA CEU #: 1 BACB CE #: 1 BACB Ethics #: N/A BACB Supervision #: N/A CAMFT CEU #: 1 IACET CEU #: 0.1 SLP PDU #: 0 PDU #: 1 Course Modality : Asynchronous Instructor(s): Karen Bearss, PhD, Psychologist Level: Intermediate

Content
  • Understanding Pathological Demand Avoidance
  • Understanding Pathological Demand Avoidance Quiz
  • Understanding Pathological Demand Avoidance CE Survey
Completion rules
  • All units must be completed
  • Leads to a certificate with a duration: Forever
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