Posts tagged highly sensitive person
Sensitive and Neurodivergent People Are Redefining the Holidays by Julie Bjelland, LMFT

Embrace your unique wellness path this holiday season with permission to set boundaries, say no, and honor your needs. Discover self-care ideas, connect with like-minded individuals, and enjoy sensory-friendly online gatherings in a supportive community.

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When You’re Growing but Your Family Isn’t: Strategies for Sensitive and Neurodivergent People by Julie Bjelland, LMFT

As a sensitive or neurodivergent individual, navigating family dynamics where others resist growth can feel isolating. However, by focusing on self-awareness, setting compassionate boundaries, and protecting your energy, you can continue thriving without getting "stuck in their stuckness." Learn practical strategies to maintain meaningful relationships while staying true to your own path.

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Nonverbal Ways to Help Calm Someone’s Anxiety: The Science Behind Calming Signals by Julie Bjelland, LMFT

Learn how nonverbal cues like slow breathing, body language, and presence can help calm someone's anxiety by activating their mirror neurons and promoting emotional regulation.

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Breaking Free from Perfection: Embracing Your Authentic Self by Julie Bjelland, LMFT

I recently read an excerpt that resonated deeply. It highlighted our unrealistic pursuit of perfection for acceptance. As sensitive and neurodiverse individuals, we often feel pressured to meet societal and familial expectations, which can be exhausting and unattainable.

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Understanding and Managing Panic Attacks: Insight and Support for Highly Sensitive and Autistic Individuals by Julie Bjelland, LMFT

Understanding the science behind panic attacks can demystify the experience and provide insights into effective management strategies.

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Decluttering: Your Family’s Antidote to Winter Blues By Rebecca Jo-Rushdy

What if decluttering could help boost our mental & physical well-being during the winter months? The time we spend hibernating during the cooler months presents the perfect opportunity to create a soothing sanctuary, set our intentions for the upcoming year, as well as improve relationships with ourselves and our loved ones.

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Sensitivity to Medications: Advocating for your Needs by Julie Bjelland

As a Highly Sensitive Person, navigating the world of medications can be overwhelming and challenging. However, by advocating for your needs, communicating openly with your healthcare provider, and educating them about the HSP trait, you can facilitate a better understanding of your unique sensitivity. Plus, get a free letter to give that helps you advocate.

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Embracing the Journey: A Year of Self-Discovery and Personal Growth Together with Julie Bjelland

Would you like to embark on this journey of self-discovery and personal growth together and share your thoughts, experiences, and aspirations as we navigate this exciting chapter of our lives together and make the most of this year as we embrace the adventure of becoming more authentically ourselves?  

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