5. Unmasking neurodivergence with Duncan Casburn (PDA Dad UK)
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For this episode, Izzy is joined by Duncan Casburn, aka PDA Dad UK, to discuss unmasking neurodivergence in the classroom.
Many neurodivergent people mask as a way to disguise parts of themselves to better fit in with those around them. This episode looks at:
- The effects of masking
- How to encourage neurodivergent students to unmask
- Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA)
About Duncan Casburn
Duncan, also known as PDA dad UK, is a YouTuber and SEND advocate. With almost 10,000 subscribers to his YouTube Channel, Duncan is creating space to help people understand autism, Pathological Demand Avoidance, and the broader spectrum of neurodiversity.
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