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

Emotional Badass

Nikki Eisenhauer

Education, Self-improvement, Health & Fitness, Mental Health

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 lesliepatemackinnon@gmail.com 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: WORK WITH NIKKI 1:1 30 DAYS TO PEACE COURSE ⁠⁠PATREON COMMUNITY INTRO TO BOUNDARIES THE BOUNDARIES INTENSIVE BOOK CLUB NARCISSIST ABUSE RECOVERY WORKSHOP THE FREE MORNING ROUTINE ⁠⁠ WEEKLY NEWSLETTER SIGNUP⁠⁠ THE PATTERNSCAPES WELLNESS DECK ⁠BRAIN FM: CODE: emotionalbadass for 20% off your membership FOLLOW US: YouTube Instagram Facebook TikTok⁠⁠ 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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