Side by Side PDA Training aims to improve the understanding of PDA of parents, teachers or other professionals living or working with children or young people who either have a diagnosis or suspected diagnosis of PDA. The training is written and delivered by Karen Whichello, an experienced trainer and mother of a teenager with PDA. She formerly worked in a specialist autism school supporting children in the classroom with PDA and other behaviour difficulties.

The training is delivered in a full day course and covers the following key areas:

• Understanding PDA and the diagnostic criteria
• How PDA differs from other Autism Spectrum Conditions
• How emotional intelligence can be taught to reduce anxiety
• Effective communication enabling co-operation and overcoming behaviour difficulties
• Strategies to improve learning outcomes both at home and at school

Details of forthcoming training events

9th March 2018 - Bristol
10.00 am - 4.00 pm
Cost £95.00 per person

16th March 2018 - Redhill, Surrey
10.00 am - 4.00 pm
Cost £95.00 per person

27th April 2018 - London, W1
10.00 am - 4.00 pm
Cost £95.00 per person

Fees include the workshop, lunch and all refreshments. You will also have the opportunity to meet like-minded people to share ideas.

​You can download a flyer from here

​To request a place on a course please complete the online booking form
or contact Karen Whichello at Tel: 07850 264265 or email: karen.whichello@sidebysidecoaching.co.uk