S1.E8: Jackie Kelley on Navigating Partnership As An ND Couple

Ever wonder why your partner does that thing?! Or frustrated that your partner doesn't get what you need as a ND person? 

In this episode we talk with Jackie Kelley-- author, illustrator, mom, wife and neurodiversity advocate.

Jackie shares her journey with ADHD, from her late diagnosis to coping with anxiety, depression, and sensory issues. We discuss:

 

• Why motherhood is often the catalyst for uncovering our own neurodivergence
• Challenges and triumphs of marriage and motherhood
• Need for self-advocacy, especially in creating a supportive environment at home
• Importance of respecting each other's needs in partnerships and effective communication

You can get more of Jackie's content on Instagram: @stayathomejackie