The ABA Speech Podcast- Easy Strategies for Speech Therapists, BCBAs, and RBTs
Rose Griffin
264 episodes
6 days ago
In this reprise episode, I’m revisiting an important conversation with Dr. Michael Selbst and Dr. Jeniffer Cruz about Pathological Demand Avoidance, often called PDA. I began getting more questions about PDA as clinicians and parents shared concerns about students who weren’t responding to traditional strategies and seemed to escalate around even small or well-intended demands. In this episode, we break down what PDA is and how it’s currently understood. While PDA is not a formal diagnosis in...
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In this reprise episode, I’m revisiting an important conversation with Dr. Michael Selbst and Dr. Jeniffer Cruz about Pathological Demand Avoidance, often called PDA. I began getting more questions about PDA as clinicians and parents shared concerns about students who weren’t responding to traditional strategies and seemed to escalate around even small or well-intended demands. In this episode, we break down what PDA is and how it’s currently understood. While PDA is not a formal diagnosis in...
#255: Home-Based to School-Based BCBA Services with Meghan Edwards
The ABA Speech Podcast- Easy Strategies for Speech Therapists, BCBAs, and RBTs
27 minutes
1 month ago
#255: Home-Based to School-Based BCBA Services with Meghan Edwards
Guest Meghan Edwards, a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) and School-Based Behavior Specialist, joins the show to share her journey from providing in-home services to becoming a public school BCBA. With over a decade of experience, Meghan helps schools build proactive systems for behavior and staff support—bridging the gap between behavior analysis and the real-world classroom. We talk about what it means to be a school-based BCBA, including the top three things to consider when transit...
The ABA Speech Podcast- Easy Strategies for Speech Therapists, BCBAs, and RBTs
In this reprise episode, I’m revisiting an important conversation with Dr. Michael Selbst and Dr. Jeniffer Cruz about Pathological Demand Avoidance, often called PDA. I began getting more questions about PDA as clinicians and parents shared concerns about students who weren’t responding to traditional strategies and seemed to escalate around even small or well-intended demands. In this episode, we break down what PDA is and how it’s currently understood. While PDA is not a formal diagnosis in...
