The Highly Sensitive Person's Toolkit: Everyday Strategies for Thriving in an Overstimulating World

By: Allison Lefkowitz LMFT

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Synopsis: Use your high sensitivity to your advantage with these practical strategies As a highly sensitive person (HSP), getting to know yourself can help you feel and function your best in a world that isn't often responsive to your needs. You'll find practical methods for approaching everyday life, social situations, relationships, and the workplace with confidence and calm. Constructive strategies and up-to-date information will help you identify your strengths, work through your challenges, and help your positive side shine. Understanding HSPs—Learn more about what it means to have a highly sensitive personality, the differences between HSP traits and trauma symptoms, and more. Core skills & competencies—Explore core skills, tools, and practices for all areas of life, like learning self-advocacy, setting boundaries, and reframing difficult situations. The happy, healthy HSP—Discover methods for maintaining balance and practicing self-care, including how to break the habit of perfectionism and connect with your intuition. Learn how to harness your HSP traits and begin to thrive with this practical toolkit.