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SUMMARY:🆕 BRAND-NEW! What is PDA and How Is It Impacting My Practice?🆕
DESCRIPTION:BRAND-NEW!\nAutism Awareness Month Series\nLaw & Ethics\, Health Equity\, or Cultural Competence CEs\nWhat is PDA and How Is It Impacting My Practice?\nPresented by B Lourenco\, MA\, LMHC (she/her)\nWhen: Thursday\, April 16th\, 2026 | 10:30 am – 1:30 pm Pacific Time\nWhere: Live via Zoom (you’ll receive the link the week of the workshop)\nContinuing Education Credit Hours: 3 Law & Ethics\, Health Equity\, or Cultural Competency CEs | Cost: $99.00\nAlthough not currently recognized in the United States\, PDA is a neurodivergent profile that many people experience. Pervasive Demand Avoidance (PDA) is commonly misunderstood\, and this class will help clinicians identify this profile and how to support PDA in an affirming way. \nWORKSHOP OBJECTIVES:\n\nExplore Pervasive Drive for Autonomy (or\, from the medical model\, Pathological Demand Avoidance) from an ND-affirming lens\nLearn the social implications of PDA through both the medical and ND-affirming models\n\nREGISTER HERE\n  \n 
URL:https://cascadia-training.com/course/what-is-pda-april-2026/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Autism Awareness Month 2026,Cultural Competence,Ethics,Health Equity,Neurodiversity
ORGANIZER;CN="B Lourenco%2C MA%2C LMHC (she/her)":MAILTO:blourencotherapy@gmail.com
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