Counsellor A.J. Mahari
Counsellor A.J. Mahari
BPD Relationship Dynamics with Codependents Projection and Introjection
BPD Relationship Dynamics with Codependents Projection and Introjection
BPD Relationship Dynamics with Codependents Projection and Introjection
Friday 9th April 2021
A.J. Mahari explores BPD relationship dynamics, focusing on projection and introjection, and highlights the role of therapy in fostering healthier connections.
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Counsellor A.J. Mahari
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Healing Relationships
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Recovery from Trauma
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
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Get the buttons here!BPD Relationships: Understanding Projection and Introjection
Projection and interjection play a significant role in borderline personality disorder relationships, but they are not always unhealthy. Understanding the nature of projection and interjection is key to forming healthy relationships.
Ever wondered why relationships with someone who has Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) can feel like an emotional rollercoaster? In this episode, A.J. Mahari dives deep into the intricate dynamics of BPD relationships, focusing on the concepts of projection and introjection. These psychological processes are key players in how individuals with BPD and those with codependency interact, often leading to a cycle of trauma and misunderstanding.
Mahari breaks down Melanie Klein's theory of fantasy and object relations, explaining how projection and introjection start in early childhood but become particularly complex for those with BPD. For individuals with codependency, these dynamics can lead to a focus on others' beliefs over their own needs, perpetuating a cycle of emotional turmoil. Mahari emphasizes the importance of therapy to break free from these patterns and foster healthier relationships.
Whether you're directly affected by BPD or seeking to understand a loved one better, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice for healing and personal growth.