Mary's Journey: Navigating Trauma Bonds and Codependency in BPD Relationships
I'm this bad mother like he doesn't know that
Relationships can be a maze, especially when one partner has Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD). In this episode of 'Surviving BPD Relationship Breakups', A.J. Mahari, a seasoned Counsellor and Trauma Recovery Coach, unpacks the complex dynamics of trauma bonds in relationships with BPD individuals. Through the real-life story of Mary, a codependent woman, listeners are taken on a journey to understand the intricate web of porous boundaries and the predictable cycles of trauma bonding.
Mahari delves into Mary's internal struggles and her responsibilities within the relationship, shedding light on the often-overlooked aspects of codependency. This episode isn't just about identifying problems; it's about finding paths to healing and recovery. Whether you're dealing with similar issues or simply curious about the psychological intricacies of such relationships, Mahari's compassionate and educational approach provides valuable insights. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of how to navigate these challenging relationships and take steps toward emotional wellness.