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6 Things That Can Help With Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)

BPD

6 Things That Can Help With Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)

Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is a mental health condition that affects many people worldwide. It is a challenging condition to manage, but with the right help, individuals with BPD can lead fulfilling lives. This article will list six matters that can help with BPD. If you want to seek a supportive group to incorporate some of these skills, consider joining our dialectical behavior therapy skills group, led by a therapist online.Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)DBT is a highly eff

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Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) Counseling Overview

BPD

Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) Counseling Overview

BPD (borderline personality disorder) is a challenging mental health condition that can affect a person's ability to regulate emotions and behavior. It can lead to negative outcomes, including relationship difficulties, self-harm, and suicidal ideation. If you or someone you know is struggling with BPD, counseling can be a valuable tool to manage symptoms and improve overall mental health. In this blog post, we will explore the benefits of BPD counseling and what to expect from the process.What

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Harnessing the Power of DBT Worksheets for Borderline Personality Disorder

BPD

Harnessing the Power of DBT Worksheets for Borderline Personality Disorder

Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is a complex mental health condition characterized by intense emotional instability, impulsive behaviors, and tumultuous relationships. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) has been proven to be an effective treatment for individuals with BPD, as it helps develop essential skills for emotional regulation and interpersonal effectiveness. One of the valuable components of DBT is the use of worksheets, which can aid in learning and applying these skills. In this

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Is Group Therapy Beneficial for Borderline Personality Disorder?

BPD

Is Group Therapy Beneficial for Borderline Personality Disorder?

Living with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is a difficult challenge for many. The struggle to control thoughts, actions, and reactions permeates their everyday lives and relationships. Their sense of self is highly dependent on their mood swings and often chaotic relationships with others, and they have difficulty managing stress, conflict, and the emotions of others. Living with BPD essentially means coping with a pattern of regular instability that spans mood, behaviors, identity, commu

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What Therapy is Best For Borderline Personality Disorder?

BPD

What Therapy is Best For Borderline Personality Disorder?

When it comes to Borderline Personality Disorder, there is currently only one empirically-supported treatment protocol for this condition: Dialectical Behavior Therapy, or DBT. A form of psychotherapy developed in the late 1980s by Dr Marsha Linehan, this treatment protocol is based on cognitive behavioral principles applied in specific ways in order to target common symptoms of BPD such as chaotic relationships, emotional lability, instability, and impulsivity. Over the last few decad

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How To Know The Difference Between Boredom And BPD

BPD

How To Know The Difference Between Boredom And BPD

Boredom is defined by feeling uninterested and unsatisfied and is most evidenced through periods of high energy (where you feel you have nowhere to channel that energy), or when you are having a hard time staying focused on a particular task. Boredom is a pretty common issue found in adolescents as well as children. It is important to remember though, that young people may complain that they feel bored when they are actually having a difficult time handling their feelings or thoughts.‍There are

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A Survival Guide To Living With BPD

BPD

A Survival Guide To Living With BPD

If you’re struggling under the weight of your Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) diagnosis, you’re not alone. For almost 2% of the American population, this mental health condition poses significant challenges. You may be overwhelmed by intense emotions, loneliness, hopelessness, anger, or even numbness. All of these feelings can make everyday life very challenging for those living with BPD. The good news? Thousands of people just like you have learned how to live rich and fulfilling lives, e

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Why You Should Try Group Therapy for BPD

BPD

Why You Should Try Group Therapy for BPD

Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) affects over 5 million Americans. This mental health condition comes with a myriad of challenging and often overwhelming symptoms, such as intense outbursts, suicidal ideations, legal troubles, self-harm habits, destructive interpersonal tendencies, and a host of emotions such as loneliness, hopelessness, numbness and anger. Different BPD symptoms require different types of treatment, because some symptoms are more challenging to treat than others.

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The Difference Between Bipolar Disorder and Borderline Personality Disorder

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The Difference Between Bipolar Disorder and Borderline Personality Disorder

What is bipolar disorder?What is borderline personality disorder?Can I have both at the same time? How are they different, and how are they alike? Let’s dive in, shall we? Understanding both of these mental health disorders will help you on your journey to recognizing if you have one, seeking the appropriate treatment, or properly caring for a loved one who is also suffering.Borderline Personality DisorderBPD, or borderline personality disorder, involves self-image issues, drastic and unpredicta

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Understanding the Contradictions with BPD: "I Hate You, Don't Leave Me"

BPD

Understanding the Contradictions with BPD: "I Hate You, Don't Leave Me"

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Do You Have Borderline Personality Disorder? Take This Quiz to Learn More

BPD

Do You Have Borderline Personality Disorder? Take This Quiz to Learn More

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Understanding Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) and the Role of BPD Quizzes

BPD

Understanding Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) and the Role of BPD Quizzes

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Apps for Borderline Personality Disorder: Enhancing Treatment with Group Therapy Integration

BPD

Apps for Borderline Personality Disorder: Enhancing Treatment with Group Therapy Integration

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The Benefits of Using an App for Borderline Personality Disorder

BPD

The Benefits of Using an App for Borderline Personality Disorder

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Navigating the Push-Pull Dynamic: Dealing with Borderline Personality Disorder Pushing You Away

BPD

Navigating the Push-Pull Dynamic: Dealing with Borderline Personality Disorder Pushing You Away

A distinctive characteristic of Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is the pattern of unstable relationships, marked by a "push-pull" dynamic, where the person with BPD alternates between idealizing their partners and pushing them away. Understanding this behavior and learning how to react when someone with BPD pushes you away can be instrumental in maintaining the relationship and providing support.

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The Impact of Passivity on Choices: A Path to Stagnation or Clarity?

Personal Growth

The Impact of Passivity on Choices: A Path to Stagnation or Clarity?

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The Beautiful Interplay of Friendship and Love: A Journey of Connection

Relationship Issues

The Beautiful Interplay of Friendship and Love: A Journey of Connection

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Footprints to Wellness: A Guide to Feeling Better in Saddle River, NJ

Mental Health

Footprints to Wellness: A Guide to Feeling Better in Saddle River, NJ

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Finding the Right Family Counselors Near Me: A Guide to Navigating Family Challenges

Family Therapy

Finding the Right Family Counselors Near Me: A Guide to Navigating Family Challenges

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Embracing the Freedom of "I Don't Care Anymore"

Personal Growth

Embracing the Freedom of "I Don't Care Anymore"

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Finding Couples Therapists Near Me: A Guide to Strengthening Relationships

Couples Therapy

Finding Couples Therapists Near Me: A Guide to Strengthening Relationships

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Finding the Right Cognitive Behavioral Therapist Near Me: A Guide to Effective Mental Health Support

CBT

Finding the Right Cognitive Behavioral Therapist Near Me: A Guide to Effective Mental Health Support

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Understanding Central Route Persuasion: A Deep Dive into Effective Communication

Personal Growth

Understanding Central Route Persuasion: A Deep Dive into Effective Communication

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Why Can’t I Fall in Love?

Relationship Issues

Why Can’t I Fall in Love?

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Navigating Grief: Finding the Right Bereavement Counselors Near Me

Grief & Loss

Navigating Grief: Finding the Right Bereavement Counselors Near Me

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The Power of Family Bonds: Finding Belonging and Stability

Family Therapy

The Power of Family Bonds: Finding Belonging and Stability

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What to Do About Feeling a Loss of Interest in Everything?

Mental Health

What to Do About Feeling a Loss of Interest in Everything?

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Am I Asexual? Understanding Asexuality and How to Know if You Are

Mental Health

Am I Asexual? Understanding Asexuality and How to Know if You Are

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The ADHD Symbol: A Powerful Representation of Neurodiversity

Mental Health

The ADHD Symbol: A Powerful Representation of Neurodiversity

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Navigating the Complexities of a Complicated Relationship

Relationship Issues

Navigating the Complexities of a Complicated Relationship

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Understanding Individual Therapy and CPT Code 90834: What You Need to Know

Individual Therapy

Understanding Individual Therapy and CPT Code 90834: What You Need to Know

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What to Do If Someone is Blackmailing You: A Step-by-Step Guide

Mental Health

What to Do If Someone is Blackmailing You: A Step-by-Step Guide

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Understanding Common Personality Traits: What Are the Characteristics That Define Us?

Personal Growth

Understanding Common Personality Traits: What Are the Characteristics That Define Us?

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Finding a Therapist Who Accepts Medicaid: A Guide to Accessible Mental Health Care

Mental Health

Finding a Therapist Who Accepts Medicaid: A Guide to Accessible Mental Health Care

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Exploring the Power of Relationship Therapy: How It Helps Strengthen Bonds and Build Healthier Connections

Relationship Issues

Exploring the Power of Relationship Therapy: How It Helps Strengthen Bonds and Build Healthier Connections

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