Episode

The Hidden Reality Of Raising A PDA Child | Jessie Townz

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We're Not Your Typical Podcast
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May 18, 2026
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Summary

In this episode we talk openly with Jessie Townz about the reality of raising a child with a PDA profile the meltdowns, burnout, masking, school struggles, and the constant fight parents face just to be heard. From navigating EHCPs and specialist schools to explaining why PDA is so misunderstood, this conversation is honest, emotional, and deeply needed. If you’re parenting a neurodivergent child, especially one with PDA, you are not alone. 💛 Sponsored by B and W https://www.blackandwhitebridging.co.uk/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/mrsjessietownz?igsh=MTBmNmhqaDU5YXI1aA== #podcastreel #realstories #supportmatters #turnersyndrome #parentingjourney #realstories #podcastclips #emotionalstory Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.