{"id":27868,"date":"2023-02-20T16:32:48","date_gmt":"2023-02-21T00:32:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/adhdonline.com\/?p=22293"},"modified":"2024-06-05T21:15:32","modified_gmt":"2024-06-06T01:15:32","slug":"67-adhd-relationships-emotions-having-a-ferrari-brain-with-bicycle-brakes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adhdonline.com\/podcasts\/67-adhd-relationships-emotions-having-a-ferrari-brain-with-bicycle-brakes\/","title":{"rendered":"67. ADHD &#038; Relationships: Emotions &#038; Having a Ferrari Brain with Bicycle Brakes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Dealing with emotions can feel like a full-time job for a person with ADHD \u2014 and it can be incredibly confusing for the neurotypical people in our lives! Especially our partners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On today\u2019s episode, Lindsay dives into the power that emotions can hold in an ADHD-impacted relationship with ADHD relationship expert Melissa Orlov. Melissa talks about the intensity of anger, shame and self-esteem and how the non-ADHD partner can help support specific emotional needs of their ADHD partner. She also offers a ton of suggestions on how couples can get started on a path to better understanding and communication.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is part three of Lindsay\u2019s four-part conversation with Melissa. To start at the beginning, go back to episode 65&nbsp;<em>ADHD &amp; Relationships with Melissa Orlov<\/em>&nbsp;released on February 6th.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Highlights<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>How the ADHD brain works with anger<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Depths of shame, grief, and ADHD&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What is the very present moment focus?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Defensiveness and cover-ups mechanisms<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Explore the emotional dynamics in ADHD-impacted relationships with expert Melissa Orlov. Discover strategies for better understanding and communication between partners.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":33913,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[99],"tags":[82,44],"content_type":[38],"class_list":["post-27868","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-podcasts","tag-adult-adhd","tag-relationships","content_type-podcast"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/adhdonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27868","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/adhdonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/adhdonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adhdonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adhdonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27868"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/adhdonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27868\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adhdonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33913"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/adhdonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27868"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adhdonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27868"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adhdonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27868"},{"taxonomy":"content_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adhdonline.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content_type?post=27868"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}