Autism, Anxiety and PDA with Lisa Lloyd

Help! My Child's Anxious · Jul 30, 2026 · 35m

Your child holds it together all day at school, then falls apart the moment they get home. If that is your house, this episode is for you.

Vanessa Feltz and child therapist Saskia Joss are joined by Lisa Lloyd, autism advocate and author of Unmasking Mum, for one of the most honest conversations we have had on this podcast.

Lisa is mum to two autistic children, and she was only diagnosed autistic herself at 41. Her son took four years to get a diagnosis because he masked so well at school that nobody could see what was happening at home. Her daughter has a PDA profile, which means being asked…