🎥 5 Ways to Support Your Neurodivergent Partner When They Feel Overstimulated - with Psychotherapist James Penney #therapytools
This video explores how you can be a steady, supportive presence when your neurodivergent partner is experiencing overwhelm — offering practical strategies to help reduce sensory load, increase emotional safety, and build deeper connection.
James Penney is a seasoned psychotherapist with over 20 years of experience in therapeutic counselling, youth work, and welfare support. He holds a BA (Hons) in Humanistic/Integrative Counselling from Middlesex University, an Advanced Professional Diploma in Psychotherapeutic Counselling, and a Diploma in Clinical Supervision.
James is fully DBS-checked and active in both national and regional mental health networks. His work is rooted in person-centred, humanistic values — providing a calm, compassionate space for emotional growth, relational repair, and reflective healing.
💡 This video can help you understand how to show up with care and clarity when your partner is overstimulated — so they feel less alone, and you feel more empowered in your connection.
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