Please welcome Rachel Cooper and her second guest blog piece at Healing From BPD! From Rachel: In my last post, (Top 10 DBT Skills for Overcoming Alexithymia & Depression (#8 is my Favorite right now!), I mentioned that I use the Self-Soothe skills from DBT’s Distress Tolerance module to help me when I’m feeling […]
Please welcome Rachel Cooper and her very first guest blog piece at Healing From BPD! From Rachel: I often get asked what skills I have learned during my time in recovery from depression, and how I cope on a day-to-day basis. TW – Trigger Warning Though I have been […]
Please welcome Heather of Breaking Free/Becoming Me with her first guest post at HFBPD. It’s been a little over five months since I started dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and I have to say these have been the most challenging and rewarding five months of my life. That’s not an exaggeration. I’ve had ups and downs […]
Please welcome first-time guest blogger Marci of Marci, Mental Health, and More Everyone feels bored sometimes. For people with borderline personality disorder (BPD) being bored can be accompanied by other intense emotions and/or can result in behavior that doesn’t help and sometimes makes things worse. When I am bored some of the common emotions I […]
Please welcome back again, all the way from the UK, our guest blogger, Sue Sibbald as she writes about the challenge of work and a fragmented work/employment history while coping with Borderline Personality Disorder. My Multiple Careers I have worked for most of my life, various jobs from shop and bar work, selling space in […]
Please welcome guest blogger Chloe Trogden with her first post at Healing From Borderline Personality Disorder. The Challenges of Attending School while Managing Symptoms of BPD Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) can make it challenging for those who suffer from it to meet responsibilities, such as maintaining a job or attending school. One notable success story […]
Please welcome back Healing From BPD Guest Blogger, Mary: Debbie has asked me to write on my experience thus far of participating in an Intensive Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Treatment Program. More specifically, she has asked me to give some words of advice to others in such a program who may find themselves […]
Please welcome Joyce Savage from Make BPD Stigma Free. In this guest post, she shares her mission as well some personal notes from her own experience. My name is Joyce Savage. My mission is to increase awareness of Borderline Personality Disorder and reduce the stigma surrounding it. That’s why I created my website. I was […]
Is Recovery From Borderline Personality Disorder Truly Possible? First of all, I’m going to say something that some may consider a little controversial. Full recovery from Borderline Personality Disorder is possible. I have heard a lot of people say that you only ever learn how to manage it and live with it (and some not […]
Please welcome blogger Tracy from The Messy Art of Living with her very first guest post here at Healing From BPD: First I present to you a scenario that has easily ruined more days then I care to say: I wake up with the best intentions, bright-eyed and eager to get the morning started. Suddenly […]
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