![[55] S4, Ep12: The PDA profile, social justice and being an openly autistic CEO – with Helen Evans](https://squarepeg.community/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Helen_Evans-1080x675.jpg)
by Amy Richards | 13 Nov, 2021 | Podcast episodes, Season 4
Helen Evans is Chief Executive of the PDA Society. She was diagnosed autistic aged 39 in October 2020, two years after her son, who has a PDA (Pathological Demand Avoidance) profile. She grew up in South London, and now lives in Oxfordshire. From 2012 to 2015 Helen...
by Amy Richards | 12 Jun, 2021 | Podcast episodes, Season 3
Shell Parsons is a 39 year old autistic mum from Cheshire in the UK, who identifies as fitting the PDA profile. She is a certified Forest Bathing Guide and is training to become a Nature Therapy Practitioner. She believes that nature connection can help...
![[38] S3, Ep7: Raising and educating an autistic child as an autistic single parent](https://squarepeg.community/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Lottie-Jones-2-1080x675.png)
by Amy Richards | 5 Jun, 2021 | Podcast episodes, Season 3
Lottie Jones was diagnosed as a result of her son being identified as autistic PDA in 2018, when he was eight. She is a single parent in her late thirties, and lives in Pembrokeshire in Wales, where she home educates her son, makes macramé and sells vintage items....
