Journeys With PDA

PDA Society Service Directory
Organisation Name: Journeys With PDA
Service Type:
  • Mentoring, Counselling and Coaching
  • Support Group
Description of services:

Free PDA online Support group, PDA Coaches

Contact email address: journeyswithpda@gmail.com
Where do they offer their services:
  • Outside of Europe
Has this organisation read the finding safe and appropriate support guidance on PDA Society's website: They have read the safe and appropriate support guidance and commit to working in the way it describes.
Does this organisation or members of its team provide services or hold titles that are regulated?: Yes
Qualifications this organisation holds to undertake the work they do:

Diagnosed Autistic, expensive parenting experience of Autistic and PDA children

Does this organisation have a clear and transparent charging policy: Yes
Does this organisation have a publicly available safeguarding policy: No
Does this organisations team have up to date, clear DBS checks: Our service doesnt have the level of contact where DBS checks are required
Does this organisation have insurance that covers the work they do: No
Does this organisation have a publicly available Data Protection Policy or statement that explains how you keep data safe: No
Does this organisation have a publicly available Complaints Policy: No
Does this organisation have a publicly available Health & Safety Policy: No
Does this organisation commit to setting clear and manageable expectations about communications and stick to them: Yes
Does this organisation commit to setting clear and respectful boundaries and not pursuing a personal relationship with people they work with: Yes
What experience does this organisation or team have of autism:

Diagnosed as Autistic, parents of autistic PDAers

What experience does this organisation or team have of working with PDAers/ people who struggle with demands:

extensive parenting experience, Facilitating online PDA support groups for 3+ years

How does this organisation keep their knowledge up to date:

blogs, books, trainings

Is this organisation committed to trying to accommodate sensory sensitivities / differences: Yes
Is this organisation committed to working creatively and flexibly with demand avoidant people, focusing on meeting their individual needs (within the boundaries of your working agreement): Yes
Is this organisation committed to also trying to accommodate any co-occurring conditions people have: Yes