Supporting Adolescents with a Pathological Demand Avoidance Profile
Who is it aimed at?
All child care services, 3rd sector and independent sector organisations across the region
What are the objectives?
Delegates will be able to:
- Have an increased understanding of PDA and how it
presents in Adolescence. - Recognising the underlying anxiety and provide a secure
environment and relationship. - Identify ways to adapt their own communication style in their work with young people with a PDA profile.
- Know how to complete a SECURE plan to inform their work
How will it make a difference?
- Increased knowledge and confidence to identify the issue.
- Delegates will know what is the appropriate action to take to support someone with a PDA profile
- Better outcomes for service users and families
Delivery method:
Online
Duration:
3 Hours
Cost:
No Cost
How to apply:
If you work for Carmarthenshire County Council (CCC) and are logged into a CCC device – PC, laptop, tablet or smartphone, complete this application form.
If you work for the Council but do NOT have access to a CCC device or an email address your line manager will need to apply on your behalf.
Council employees cannot apply for any courses from their own personal device.
Partners, agency staff or people who do not work for the Council but meet the eligibility criteria to attend this course should complete this application form.
The online application system will only show courses that are actively open to book a place on. If the course you are interested in isn’t listed you can register an interest with the Learning and Development team, email: learninganddevelopment@carmarthenshire.gov.uk
Find out more information on how to make and manage your application if you are a council employee or visit this page if you do not directly work for us. It is important that you complete the correct online application form, if you need any assistance or have a query please email the Learning & Development Team.