Dr. Jessica Higgins On Mastering Mental Load for Empowered Relationships

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We explore the concept of mental load in long-term relationships and how it can become imbalanced with our guest, empowered relationship psychologist and host of the Empowered Relationship Podcast, Dr Jessica Higgins.

Key Takeaways

  • Defining Mental Load.
  • Defining Mental Load in Long-Term Relationships
  • The Impact of Imbalanced Mental Load.
  • The Role of Highly Sensitive People in Carrying Mental Load.
  • Balancing Narrative Roles to Reduce Mental Load.
  • Understanding and Balancing Mental Load in Relationships.
  • Exploring Gender Dynamics and Mental Load.
  • Strategies for Balancing Mental Load.
  • Creating Equitable Relationships.
  • Effective Communication for Addressing Mental Load.

Links to Dr. Jessica Higgins:

Website | Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Twitter

EPISODE LINKS

Dr. Jeanne Retief: About | Sensitive Skincare | Anxious Calm Online Courses & Community | Instagram | LinkedIn

Dr. Amelia Kelley: About | Dr. Kelley's Books | Instagram

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Manage episode 439591172 series 3405028
Content provided by Drs. Amelia Kelley and Jeanne Retief, Dr. Jeanne Retief, and Dr. Amelia Kelley. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Drs. Amelia Kelley and Jeanne Retief, Dr. Jeanne Retief, and Dr. Amelia Kelley or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.

We explore the concept of mental load in long-term relationships and how it can become imbalanced with our guest, empowered relationship psychologist and host of the Empowered Relationship Podcast, Dr Jessica Higgins.

Key Takeaways

  • Defining Mental Load.
  • Defining Mental Load in Long-Term Relationships
  • The Impact of Imbalanced Mental Load.
  • The Role of Highly Sensitive People in Carrying Mental Load.
  • Balancing Narrative Roles to Reduce Mental Load.
  • Understanding and Balancing Mental Load in Relationships.
  • Exploring Gender Dynamics and Mental Load.
  • Strategies for Balancing Mental Load.
  • Creating Equitable Relationships.
  • Effective Communication for Addressing Mental Load.

Links to Dr. Jessica Higgins:

Website | Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Twitter

EPISODE LINKS

Dr. Jeanne Retief: About | Sensitive Skincare | Anxious Calm Online Courses & Community | Instagram | LinkedIn

Dr. Amelia Kelley: About | Dr. Kelley's Books | Instagram

  continue reading

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