Speaker
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Helen Guest
Helen is an experienced SEMH consultant with over 20 years of experience as a teacher and deputy headteacher in a busy inner city school. In school, she had responsibility for safeguarding, behaviour, attendance and wellbeing.
In her current role, Helen is passionate about developing and writing training on SEMH and behavioural SEND, as well as supporting schools face to face and online with training, parent workshops, consultation, coaching and advice to support schools where behaviour gets in the way of success.
Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA)
Focus: Catholic Life
For: Experienced class teachers, ECTs, HLTAs
Description:
Join us for one of our most requested short courses!
Pathological Demand Avoidance is a specific type of autism that we are increasingly seeing in our mainstream schools.
Discover why traditional techniques commonly used to support autistic pupils won’t work for children with PDA, and what you can do instead to support all pupils to success.
Director’s Note:
So many staff have requested training with PDA – here it is.