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Managing Rejection (Rejection Sensitivity Dysphoria) with ADHD specialist Candin Phillips

Managing Rejection (Rejection Sensitivity Dysphoria) with ADHD specialist Candin Phillips

Episode 195 Published 2 years, 8 months ago
Description

Let's explore the concept of micro-rejections and how they can affect us emotionally. We are discussing the physiological and psychological reasons behind why these seemingly insignificant rejections can hurt so much, especially for individuals with ADHD. My amazing guest is licensed counselor, founder of Humanity Hive, and ADHD specialist, Candin Phillips, who sheds light on Rejection Sensitivity Dysphoria. Tune in to learn more about this phenomenon and discover ways to navigate and cope with micro-rejections.

Notable Timestamps:

  • [00:04:30] What is Rejection sensitivity dysphoria?
  • [00:09:39] Women and ADHD diagnosis. 
  • [00:12:20] Importance of ADHD testing. 
  • [00:16:06] Overcoming the pressure to perform. 
  • [00:20:37] Overachievers and people-pleasing. 
  • [00:25:03] Setting proper boundaries. 
  • [00:27:22] Setting boundaries and documenting achievements. 
  • [00:31:54] RSD and assumptions in relationships. 
  • [00:35:26] Rejection Sensitivity and Medication. 
  • [00:37:30] Shifting approach to ADHD. 
  • [00:40:16] Bilateral simulation for healing. 

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