by Elayne S. Daniels, PhD | Jul 16, 2024 | Highly Sensitive Person
Understanding the Extraverted HSP Think of a Highly Sensitive Person (HSP), and chances are a quiet, lost-in-thought introvert will come to mind. But the interesting thing about majorities and stereotypes is that there are always exceptions. And, when it comes to high...
by Elayne S. Daniels, PhD | Jul 3, 2024 | Highly Sensitive Person
Shy, sensitive, introvert, wallflower: To the non-shy, non-sensitive, extroverted social butterfly, they may all fall under one definition. You’re the quiet one who finds safety on the sidelines and doesn’t engage with others. You have nothing to say and have no...
by Elayne S. Daniels, PhD | Jun 27, 2024 | Highly Sensitive Person
HSPs, listen up. It’s time to be honest about how you’re living your trait. By now you know that high sensitivity, or sensory processing sensitivity, has some very distinct characteristics that make you unique. You have predictable sensitivities that are...
by Elayne S. Daniels, PhD | May 9, 2024 | Highly Sensitive Person
I’ve been a therapist my entire career. And I’ve been a Highly Sensitive Person my whole life. Like so many of the patients I treat, there are things I wish I had known growing up as a Highly Sensitive Person (HSP). Things that didn’t have recognition, let alone a...
by Elayne S. Daniels, PhD | Apr 29, 2024 | Highly Sensitive Person
When it comes to real estate, it’s all about location. And when it comes to relationships, it’s all about communication. If you’re in a relationship with a Highly Sensitive Person, you probably know the importance of communication. But you may not realize that there...
by Elayne S. Daniels, PhD | Apr 19, 2024 | Highly Sensitive Person
If self-preservation is our most basic instinct, then suicide is, at least conceptually, a grave concern. Suicide prevention requires recognizing risk factors and the people who are most vulnerable to them. This got me thinking, do Highly Sensitive People (HSPs) have...