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Is your ADHD Impacting Your Relationship? Eight Points to Reflect On


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This episode explores what it’s really like to be in a relationship as a partner with ADHD, including the emotional and relational challenges that often go unseen. We unpack common ADHD traits in relationships, how they impact communication, connection, and conflict, and offer practical strategies to build self-awareness and create positive change. Ideal for anyone navigating ADHD in relationships or supporting a partner with ADHD. 

Keywords: ADHD, relationships, mental health, self-awareness, support strategies 

 

Chapters

00:00 Understanding ADHD in Relationships

02:51 The Emotional Landscape of ADHD Partners

03:38 Cognitive Challenges of ADHD

06:21 Impact on Sexual Dynamics

07:35 Recognizing Strengths and Contributions

09:53 Practical Tips for Positive Change

 

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      Hosts: Alison Bickers and Ros Peckham at www.mytempo.co.uk

      Music: Stile Tree Studio

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