E257: I Love You But I Don't Like You: Supporting ADHD Relationships

E257: I Love You But I Don't Like You: Supporting ADHD Relationships

Author: Patricia Sung | ADHD Coach for Moms with ADHD February 6, 2025 Duration: 19:59

You chose this person for a reason. You love them.

Aaaaand relationships are complicated. Sometimes you may not LIKE your partner as much as you love them.

Adding ADHD in the mix is more than another layer of complexity to your relationship, whether it affects you, your partner, or both.

As Valentine's Day approaches, here's a clip from Successful Mama Meetups during our month theme "I love you, but I don't like you". I'm sharing supportive strategies for fostering strong, loving connections. Understanding ADHD's impact on your relationships makes a huge difference in how you interact together and stay together.

I'm adding a relationship twist on my three foundational principles: learning about ADHD, taking care of yourself, and asking for help. Strong loving relationships are possible for ADHDers, too!

Let's discuss!

 

Find links to everything mentioned in this episode & read the transcript here: https://www.patriciasung.com/podcast/episode-257-adhd-relationship-support

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