Casey Ehrlich, a parenting coach with expertise in Pathological Demand Avoidance, shares transformative insights on nurturing children with unique needs. The discussion dives into the importance of self-compassion in parental journeys and the emotional complexity of raising neurodivergent kids. The guests reflect on embracing individual developmental timelines, the challenges of parenting anxiety, and the need for resilience. They also emphasize tuning into children's emotions and reimagining traditional approaches to parenting for a happier family dynamic.

Dr. Casey Ehrlich delves into Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) as a nervous system disability, offering insights on its root causes and misunderstood nature. She shares practical strategies for parents to navigate PDA behaviors and connect with their child, emphasizing the need for tailored support and understanding of neuroception-driven demand avoidance.