Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) has long been a subject of debate and often misunderstanding within the field of mental health. Historically, it has been viewed as a distinct and often stigmatised diagnosis. However, some recent discussions that I have seen, and my own personal experiences of BPD, have raised questions about whether BPD truly exists… Continue reading Is BPD on a Spectrum? Diagnostic Criteria & Recovery Experiences
Tag: Coping With BPD
Free Coping With BPD Resources – Browse gentle, peer-led resources for coping with BPD. These posts and tools offer grounding exercises, self-soothing strategies, and validation for anyone navigating intense emotions and long-term healing from complex trauma.
What is DBT Mindfulness? Module, Skills & Techniques
DBT Mindfulness is one of four modules in the therapeutic approach developed by psychologist Marsha Linehan. DBT stands for Dialectical Behaviour Therapy, and Linehan developed it to help individuals regulate their emotions, reduce distress, and improve relationships with others.
The Overwhelming Reality of BPD & My Recovery Story
I may have learnt (and written about!) many techniques and strategies to manage my personality disorder, but that doesn’t mean that I’m magically healed. In reality, it affects me constantly. Because of my frequently shifting and intense moods, and a tendency to mask or mirror the mood of who I’m with, it can be really… Continue reading The Overwhelming Reality of BPD & My Recovery Story

