ADHD Adoption Trauma & Me - a counsellor’s perspective of her living her life... https://donnasteelcounselling.podbean.com Being Adopted and having ADHD do not define who I am, however, they certainly have had an influence on the way I can experience life and respond to the world around me. Wed, 06 May 2026 16:33:20 -0300 https://podbean.com/?v=5.5 en Copyright 2025 All rights reserved. Education:Self-Improvement 1440 episodic Donna Steel ADHD Adoption Trauma and me donnasteelcounselling donnasteelcounselling No false https://feed.podbean.com/donnasteelcounselling/feed.xml https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/20309536/neon_podcast_logo_a1ms2.jpg ADHD Adoption Trauma & Me - a counsellor’s perspective of her living her life... https://donnasteelcounselling.podbean.com 144 144 Attachment, Adoption & Early Experiences Attachment, Adoption & Early Experiences https://donnasteelcounselling.podbean.com/e/adoption-and-attachment-styles-25-2025-1210/ https://donnasteelcounselling.podbean.com/e/adoption-and-attachment-styles-25-2025-1210/#comments Wed, 06 May 2026 16:33:20 -0300 donnasteelcounselling.podbean.com/add8c69f-6ce4-5109-932d-51ba87e00cdc This episode explores how early experiences—including adoption shape our attachment styles and the way we relate to others.  This episode briefly covers the four attachment styles—secure, anxious, avoidant, and disorganised—and how they may show up in adulthood, such as seeking reassurance, avoiding closeness, or feeling conflicted in relationships.

The key message: our past influences how we connect, but with awareness and support, these patterns can shift toward more secure and fulfilling relationships.

 

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The key message: our past influences how we connect, but with awareness and support, these patterns can shift toward more secure and fulfilling relationships.

 

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