What is psychotherapy?
June 23, 2022
Childhood attachment shapes adult personality and relationships. Learn how EMDR, DBT, IFS, and attachment-focused therapy can build earned security.
For gifted neurodivergent individuals, another person's inconsistent or illogical self-expression doesn't just feel confusing — it can set off a chain reaction in the body that arrives well before any conscious thought has a chance to intervene.
If you've ever heard the term Pathological Demand Avoidance and wondered where it fits in the autism conversation, you're not alone. There's growing debate among researchers, clinicians, and families about whether PDA is a standalone condition or, as many now believe, a distinct profile within the autism spectrum , particularly among autistic individuals who are high-functioning or have been late-identified.