#1 A good hour long episode chatting to Tracy; how we met; Tracy's background as an OT; her PDA (pathological demand avoidance) and autistic son Jack; their family; discovering NVR (Non Violent Resistance) and a new family venture called 'Aspects Together'!

#2 Tracy Weiner

#3 Time Stamps:

0:00 Intro to this episode and Tracy, how we met and Tracy's journey

6:35 Why is my child not coping? What is wrong with my parenting? Discovering PDA and getting no support.

15:08 "It's can't not won't" and "meet their storm with your calm"

16:40 NVR - non violent resistance, a theraputic parenting program through CAMHS

32:08 PDA Tops Tips

45:35 'Aspects Together' - new venture with husband Mark - see fb page

52:13 A story about my Dad and being a carpenter...link to men's mental health and the woodworking workshop at 'Aspects Together'

57:27 a long and positive and uplifting round-up

#4 Summary

• Introducing Tracy, her OT background and family
• PDA - the journey and top three tips
• NVR - a pivotal part of Tracy's journey so much so that she is now a registered practitioner.
• Tracy's new venture with her husband Mark called 'Aspects Together'

#6 N/A

#7 PDA Society; NVR and Aspects Together + Blinkvist - see research links

#8 Next Episode :

Neurodiverse people can be happy and are wonderful human beings.