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During this episode, AANE Certified Neurodiverse Couples Counselor and Coach, Jill Kearns shares some of the lessons she learned and her lived experience in her neurodiverse marriage of almost 40 years. Other topics addressed include:
Emotional neglect
Cassandra Syndrome
When trust is broken
Living parallel lives
Feeling alone and unsafe and pushed out by the tribe
The importance of the book "The Body Keeps the Score"
The impact of significant trauma
Alexythymia
The pain of choosing to either stay or leave is real
Masking in public, but different behind closed doors
Flooded with stress hormones
Not being able to emotionally regulate
Using alcohol to dull the pain
Memory and attention problems, chronic irritability and sleep problems
18 months of chronic physical problems
Chronic interpersonal trauma
Healing through self-awareness, mindfulness, meditation, self-care, positive relationships, and EMDR
Apologies and forgiveness
Neurodiverse Couple Trauma Cycle
There is hope!
Lack of understanding is mostly a disaster, while knowledge can be the key to success.
If you would like to contact Jill you can check out her website at: www.neurodiversecouplescounselling.com.au or email her at: jill.e.kearns@gmail.com For more information on the Neurodiverse Couples Trauma Cycle check out: https://www.neurodiversecouplescounseling.com/trauma-cycle
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