In this episode of The Neurodivergent Nurse Podcast, Jami dives into the complex world of emotional intensity in relationships, particularly for those with ADHD. Jami explores how heightened emotions—common in ADHD—impact relationships, from the exhilarating highs to the challenges of impulsivity, emotional regulation, and communication breakdowns. The episode highlights why ADHDers are drawn to emotionally intense connections and offers practical tips for managing these dynamics, such as self-awareness, communication, and finding balance between emotional highs and moments of calm. For partners of ADHDers, Jami emphasizes the importance of validation, understanding, and clear boundaries. This episode provides valuable insights for navigating the beautiful yet challenging nature of emotional intensity in ADHD relationships.
Listeners are encouraged to reflect on how emotional intensity shows up in their relationships and how they manage it, with a call to share their experiences and engage further.
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