Rox Pink (ADHD LOVE) confronts psychologist over childhood trauma

ℹ️ EPISODE INFO

Released

January 7, 2025

Duration

2h 0m

Channel

ADHD Chatter Podcast

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📝 EPISODE DESCRIPTION

Rox Pink, one half of ADHD Love, is back! …but this time, she’s joined by renowned psychologist Jo Perkins to dissect her ADHD and help understand the root of her complex behaviours. 00:00 Trailer 01:08 Dedication 01:18 Tiimo advert 03:51 Is our (Alex + Rox’s) ADHD THAT obvious? 05:09 Joe, what do you think the tell tale signs are if someone has ADHD and Rox, do you relate to any of these things? 11:02 ADHD and accepting compliments 20:53 Rox, what part did trauma play in your upbringing? 29:22 Rox’s relationship with her parents 45:47 The surprising link between ADHD and creativity 51:13 The neuroscience of Hyperfocus 01:05:11 The confusions between ADHD and BPD 01:09:30 Masking 01:27:19 The ADHD Agony aunt segment (Washing machine of woes) 01:30:18 Rox, can you explain the visceral feeling of RSD? 01:38:46 The link between ADHD and narcissism 01:52:27 Advice for parents with an ADHD child 01:59:27 A letter from the previous guest Visit Dr Jo Perkins’s website 👉 https://drjoperkins.com Find Dr Jo Perkins on Instagram 👉 https://www.instagram.com/drjoperkins/ Find Rox on Instagram 👉 https://www.instagram.com/adhd_love_/?hl=en Order Alex’s life changing ADHD book 👉 https://linktr.ee/adhdchatter?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=afbc8e54-557e-4c22-9114-ac7b2b961a75 Get 30% off an annual Tiimo subscription 👉 https://www.tiimoapp.com/adhdchatter Producer: Timon Woodward DISCLAIMER: The content in the podcast and on this webpage is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your doctor or qualified healthcare provider. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have heard on the podcast or on my website.

🎤 SPEAKERS

• Dr. Jo Perkins

  guest

  Psychologist and clinical ADHD/trauma-focused commentator providing therapy-based explanations and guidance.

• Alex Partridge

  host

  Host of the podcast ADHD Chatter with Alex Partridge.

🧾 EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode of ADHD Chatter Podcast, featuring Dr. Jo Perkins and Alex Partridge, Rox Pink (ADHD LOVE) confronts psychologist over childhood trauma explores ADHD, trauma, masking, and validation—Rox and Dr. Perkins unpack The host, Alex Partridge, and psychologist Dr. Jo Perkins discuss why ADHD can look “obvious” in some settings but may be hidden by masking and context.

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