Phil Christie's guest appearances

Phil Christie

HodderPod - Hodder books podcast

The Point of Everything

John Barker

Shea Serrano

Joyce Meyer

Andrew Peterson

Siri Hustvedt

Anita Moorjani

Arianna Huffington

Laura Vanderkam

Ijeoma Oluo

David Burkus

Ethan Hawke

Ryan Serhant

Rob Bell

Kristin Neff

David Perlmutter

OwlTail

Straightforward guide to understanding PDA for anyone needing an overview of the condition.Pathological Demand Avoidance Syndrome (PDA) is a developmental disorder that is being increasingly recognised as part of the autism spectrum. The main characteristic is a continued resistance to the ordinary demands of life through strategies of social manipulation, which originates from an anxiety-driven need to be in control.This straightforward guide is written collaboratively by professionals and parents to give a complete overview of PDA. Starting with an exploration into the syndrome, it goes on to  answer the immediate questions triggered when a child is first diagnosed,  and uses case examples throughout to illustrate the impact of the condition on different areas of the child's life. Early intervention options and workable strategies for managing PDA positively will make day-to-day life easier for the child, their family and peers. New problems faced in the teenage years and how to assist a successful transition from adolescence to adulthood are also tackled. The book concludes with a valuable resources list.Full of helpful guidance and support,  this user-friendly introductory handbook is essential reading for families, carers and anyone who knows a child with PDA.

Straightforward guide to understanding PDA for anyone needing an overview of the condition. Pathological Demand Avoidance Syndrome (PDA) is a developmental disorder that is being increasingly recognised as part of the autism spectrum. The main characteristic is a continued resistance to the ordinary demands of life through strategies of social manipulation, which originates from an anxiety-driven need to be in control. This straightforward guide is written collaboratively by professionals and parents to give a complete overview of PDA. Starting with an exploration into the syndrome, it goes on to answer the immediate questions triggered when a child is first diagnosed, and uses case examples throughout to illustrate the impact of the condition on different areas of the child's life. Early intervention options and workable strategies for managing PDA positively will make day-to-day life easier for the child, their family and peers. New problems faced in the teenage years and how to assist a successful transition from adolescence to adulthood are also tackled. The book concludes with a valuable resources list. Full of helpful guidance and support, this user-friendly introductory handbook is essential reading for families, carers and anyone who knows a child with PDA.

UNDERSTANDING PDA SYNDROME IN CHILDREN by Phil Christie, Margaret Duncan, Ruth Fidler and Zara Healy

The Bonk have just released their debut album, The Bonk Seems To Be A Verb. Phil Christie (also in O Emperor) talks about how it was created, improvisation and Fixity,  the 1960s, how the Bonk came together, and lots more.https://thebonk.bandcamp.com/

The Bonk have just released their debut album, The Bonk Seems To Be A Verb. Phil Christie (also in O Emperor) talks about how it was created, improvisation and Fixity, the 1960s, how the Bonk came together, and lots more. <a href="https://thebonk.bandcamp.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://thebonk.bandcamp.com/</a>

TPOE 67: Phil Christie (The Bonk)