BPD and High Emotional Sensitivity
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‘Not a Monster’: Destigmatizing Borderline Personality Disorder - Counseling Today Feature Article
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The stigma surrounding Borderline Personality Disorder impacts both therapists and those suffering from BPD. I couldn’t be more proud to have been able to share my expertise as a DBT therapist in Philadelphia for this feature article for Counseling Today.
Read MoreHave BPD and Been Called Manipulative?
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People who suffer from Borderline Personality Disorder frequently are accused of being manipulative.
Read MoreLove and BPD (Let's Take Another Look)
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When you love someone with BPD. An update to the original post.
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The Borderline Experience: BPD & the Chameleon
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This blog post continues with The Borderline Experience Series, specifically talking about self dysregulation or how people with BPD struggle to “find themselves” or have a sense of self or identity with is uniquely their own. Click to read more about this behavioral pattern within the diagnosis of BPD.
Read MoreThe Borderline Experience: World of All or Nothing
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Dichotomous thinking (distorted, problematic thinking) and episodes of dissociation make up another behavioral pattern in BPD- that of cognitive dysregulation. Read more to get a better understanding how this form of dysfunctional thinking can create additional problems for someone struggling with BPD.
Read MoreThe Borderline Experience: Oops, I Did That Again
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Behavior Dysregulation- another pervasive behavior pattern found within the BPD diagnosis. What does that actually mean and look like? Click to learn more.
Read MoreThe Borderline Experience: BPD isn’t an Island
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BPD is unique in that impairment is often seen only within the context of interactions with others.
Read MoreThe Borderline Experience: The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde
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A hallmark feature of BPD is that of Emotion Dysregulation, or the inability to manage emotions effectively. This continuation of The Borderline Experience examines how extreme and unexpected behavior of the Borderline individual can be symbolically compared to that of “The Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde”.
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