Living with BPD: How to Manage
May 15, 2012 at 9:46 am in BPD Symptoms, Family & Friends, Treatment & Therapy
Borderline Personality Disorder is difficult to treat, and treatment for BPD is often an intensive process. However, it is possible to recover from BPD and begin living a more balanced, emotionally healthy life.
Can I Manage my Borderline Personality Disorder Without Therapy?
April 19, 2012 at 4:31 am in BPD Symptoms, Treatment & Therapy
It may be tempting for some with the diagnosis to attempt to manage Borderline Personality Disorder without the help of therapeutic intervention. However, despite dedication or the desire to recover, it is unlikely that a person with Borderline Personality Disorder will overcome BPD on their own without the guidance and insight that the therapeutic process can offer.
How to Have a Good Relationship with Your BPD Therapist
August 18, 2011 at 9:15 am in Treatment & Therapy
People diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) are notorious for having difficult relationships with their therapist. They may be distrustful of their therapist, refuse to reveal pertinent information, or act out during sessions. But it is possible to have a good relationship with your therapist so that you can get the BPD treatment you need.
Abandonment Issues in People with BPD
April 6, 2011 at 10:03 am in BPD Symptoms, Family & Friends, Related Conditions, Treatment & Therapy
For people with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), abandonment is something to be avoided at all costs. When a person with BPD feels abandoned, it can have a serious effect on their self-image and behavior, as well as their ability to maintain relationships.
5 Steps to Getting the BPD Treatment You Need
March 23, 2011 at 11:41 am in Treatment & Therapy
Being diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) or suspecting that you might have BPD can be an unsettling time in your life. Getting needed BPD treatment might seem daunting or just downright impossible. But if you follow these simple steps, you will soon find your way to recovery.
Art Therapy for Borderline Personality Disorder
January 19, 2011 at 1:07 pm in Treatment & Therapy
Whatever you create — from the colors you choose to the shape of your lines — says something about what you are thinking, even if you are not completely conscious of it. A trained art therapist can help you interpret your artwork to learn more about yourself and what stage you are at in the BPD recovery process.
Treatment Challenges of Borderline Personality Disorder
November 18, 2010 at 3:22 pm in BPD Symptoms, Treatment & Therapy
The challenges that come with BPD treatment are slightly different from those that come with other disorders. If you are undergoing treatment for BPD, the best thing to do is understand the challenges that occur in the process of healing so that you can better recognize and learn to handle them.
Clearview Women’s Center to Hold Seminar on Mentalization-Based Therapy for BPD
August 17, 2010 at 2:38 am in Treatment & Therapy
The seminar, scheduled for Sept. 17, 2010, will focus on the theoretical foundation of Mentalization-Based Therapy and its application to treating patients with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD).


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