Treating borderline personality

Do you have a Caretaker Personality? Learn how to date someone with Borderline Personality Disorder without becoming their caretaker, and support your partner in healthier ways.

If you’ve been diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) – or know someone who has – you might be wondering what medications are used to treat BPD. There are currently no medications…

Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is typically treated through psychotherapy, medication management, and support. Psychotherapeutic approaches such as Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Schema-Focused Therapy are commonly used to help individuals develop coping skills, regulate emotions, improve relationships, and enhance self-esteem. Read the blog now.

"Taking the time to learn more about supporting your friend or family member with BPD will go a long way towards helping them feel loved just the way they are."

Do you ever notice something, and then suddenly you see/hear it everywhere? That's the frequency illusion, aka the Baader-Meinhof phenomenon.

People with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) have a skewed way of thinking. We see criticism where there is none, we see abandonment when someone doesn’t return our phone calls, and we see despair when really it is just a different perspective. Although BPD is not classified as a “thought disorder”, in my opinion it should be. People with BPD internalize their skewed visions of themselves and turn their own thoughts against them. My husband used to always say to me, ‘Every feeling first…

Borderline personality disorder and relationships can be a complicated mix. Being aware of the impact of BPD, seeking professional help, and offering emotional support can help improve a relationship in which one or both partners have BPD.

Do you know the things you should do or the things you should say to someone with borderline personality disor