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Elaine Aron



Elaine Aron, PhD, is an American psychologist and author who focuses on the psychology of sensitivity and love, the latter in collaboration with her husband, Arthur Aron, PhD. She developed a framework for understanding sensory processing sensitivity and the “highly sensitive person,” or HSP.

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What the Future of Psychology Looks Like

Neurodiversity, sensitivity, and how the status quo snubs 20–30% of us.

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Elaine Aron - A Talk on High Sensitivity Part 1 of 3: Research

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Highly Sensitive Person

According to psychologist Elaine Aron, Highly Sensitive Persons are a subset of the population who are high in a personality trait known as sensory-processing sensitivity.

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Everything to Know About the Highly Sensitive Person

The highly sensitive person, or HSP, is a trait coined by Dr. Elaine ... Do you get rattled when you have a lot to do in a short amount of time?

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How to Tell Someone that You Are a Highly Sensitive Person (HSP)

Have you ever felt invisible as an HSP? Of course you have. You are. High sensitivity affects all aspects of life, social and otherwise, but HSPs often have a feeling that they carry a secret that eventually must be disclosed to intimates.

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The Highly Sensitive Person in Love: Understanding and Managing Relationships When the World Overwhelms You

Do you fall in love hard, but fear intimacy? Are you sick of being told that you are “too sensitive”? Do you struggle to respect a less-sensitive partner? Or have you given up on love, afraid of being too sensitive or shy to endure its wounds? Statistics show that 50 percent of what determines...

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Elaine Aron - A Talk on High Sensitivity Part 3 of 3: Q & A

What does high sensitivity have to do with narcissism (if anything), the difference between being highly sensitive and Asperger's Syndrome, degrees of being an HSP, dealing with the social media, and the constant demand to be available and responsive, and good HSP professions.

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The Highly Sensitive Parent: Be Brilliant in Your Role, Even When the World Overwhelms You

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36 Questions for Intimacy, Back Story

The basis of the 36 questions is that back-and-forth self-disclosure . . . is consistently linked with coming to like the other person you do this with.

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