ADHD within Marriage with Guest Dr. Jennifer Finlayson-Fife

Welcome to The Busy Brained Saint podcast! In this episode, host Kamden Hainsworth invites Dr. Jennifer Finlayson-Fife, an LDS Relationship and Sexuality coach, to discuss ADHD within marriage. They explore the complexities of ADHD, its impact on relationships, and how it intertwines with faith and intimacy. Join us as we delve into the distinctions between neurological factors and relational issues, offering valuable insights and strategies for couples living with ADHD. They also touch on the importance of self-understanding, taking responsibility, and maintaining compassion in relationships. Join us for an enlightening conversation that blends faith, focus, and the divine design of our minds.   Dr. Jennifer Finlayson-Fife https://finlayson-fife.com/   00:00 Welcome to Busy Brained Saints 00:28 Introducing Dr. Jennifer Finlayson Fife 02:04 Understanding ADHD in Relationships 03:35 Navigating ADHD and Emotional Connection 06:50 The Role of Labels and Self-Responsibility 11:26 Finding the Right Environment for ADHD 18:11 ADHD, Anxiety, and Intimacy 22:04 Understanding Neurological vs. Relational Factors in Intimacy 23:44 Addressing Anxiety in Intimate Relationships 24:48 Introduction to ADHD Coaching 26:48 Rebuilding Hope in ADHD-Affected Marriages 29:05 Accepting Responsibility in Relationships 32:04 The Gift and Challenge of Loving Imperfections 36:51 Personal Reflections on ADHD and Learning 38:32 The Value of Love and Intimacy in Marriage 40:55 Resources and Final Thoughts   Also check out: -Kamden's Website | https://www.kamdenadhdcoaching.com/ -Kamden's Instagram |   / kamden_adhd, /thebusybrainedsaint -Subscribe to The Busy Brained Saint on Apple Podcasts or Spotify | https://www.kamdenadhdcoaching.com/po... -MiNDFUL ADHD Group Coaching: https://www.kamdenadhdcoaching.com/mi... For 10% off your first month use code: FOCUS10