The Importance of Supportive Environments for Highly Sensitive Adoptees: Leslie Pate Mackinnon Interview - PART 2

Emotional Badass

Nikki Eisenhauer

Health & Fitness, Mental Health, Education

4.8 • 2.2K Ratings

🗓️ 9 April 2022

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Part 2 of my interiew with Leslie Pate Mackinnon. What are the emotional challenges faced by adopted children and adults, and how can highly sensitive people (HSPs) navigate them? In this insightful episode, I delve into the complexities of misattributed parentage experience, attachment issues, and genetic sexual attraction (GSA). Learn how open communication, emotional boundaries, and professional therapy can support emotional healing and foster healthy relationships in the context of adoption and reconnection. You can email Leslie at [email protected] If you are interested in supporting us even more than a 5-star review, you can find Emotional Badass on Patreon where you will get hundreds of hours of bonus episodes, monthly video livestreams, discounts, and can join in the community. https://www.patreon.com/emotionalbadass Resources: Download the free Morning Routine PDF to learn our techniques to help conquer your day! https://www.emotionalbadass.com/morning-routine Community & Exclusive Bonus Episodes & Video: https://www.patreon.com/emotionalbadass 30 Days to Peace Course: https://www.EmotionalBadass.com/peace CODE: BADASS for 30% Off Narcissistic Abuse Workshop: https://www.EmotionalBadass.com/workshops CODE: BADASS for 30% Off Email Newsletter: for weekly wellness emails where we share mental health tips, announcements, discount codes, and highlight past episodes: https://www.emotionalbadass.com/newsletter Check out our Guided Meditations narrated by Nikki available for sale: https://www.emotionalbadass.com/store/meditations Follow us on Social Media: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/emotionalbadass IG: https://www.instagram.com/emotional.badass FB: https://www.facebook.com/emotionalbadass TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@emotionalbadass Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/emotionalbadass Thank you for supporting this show by supporting our sponsors: https://www.emotionalbadass.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:46.5	Enjoy that hot stone massage, Kieren, slowing down a little. Welcome to part two of my interview with adoption and MPE expert Leslie Pate McKinnon.
1:20.0	She is a well-known well-respected therapist in these communities.
1:26.0	Her story has been featured in multiple documentaries.
1:30.0	MPE is Misattributed parentage experience.
1:35.0	This is what the experience is when you find out that you were adopted later in life.
1:41.0	She is an expert and is helping us talk through this very complex issue of adoption
1:48.6	and reconnection, attachment, and attraction. This is an episode that I very much hope many therapists listen to.
1:57.1	I hope this gets shared in therapist and healing communities. This is information that certainly every therapist needs and if
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