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Facing Defiance is a transformative self-paced course designed specifically for parents and caregivers who are struggling with challenging, oppositional, or defiant behaviours in children aged between 5 and 12 years old. This course is suitable for parents of children who have ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) ODD (Oppositional Defiance Disorder) and PDA (Pathological Demand Avoidance), as well as children without a diagnosis. This course empowers you with practical strategies, psychological insights, and proven communication techniques to restore harmony at home. Drawing on over 30 years of experience and supported by the research of Dr Russell Barkley, Phd, the Motivational Interviewing (Miller & Rollick) model and the Strengthening Families Programme. Through engaging modules, you’ll learn to understand the root causes of defiance, identify triggers, and implement effective boundaries without escalating conflict. The course guides you in fostering mutual respect, building emotional resilience, and nurturing positive relationships, even in the face of persistent resistance. You’ll gain confidence in your parenting approach, discover how to de-escalate tense situations, and develop a toolkit of responses that encourage cooperation and growth. Whether you’re facing daily power struggles or occasional outbursts, Facing Defiance offers accessible, step-by-step guidance tailored to real-life family dynamics. Join a supportive learning journey that will help you turn defiance into an opportunity for connection, growth, and lasting change. Take the first step towards a calmer, more connected family life today.