Love and BPD: Navigating New Relationships with Sara and Laurie
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Ever wondered how Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) impacts dating? Join hosts Sara Amundson and Laurie Edmundson in this episode of Bold Beautiful Borderline as they dive into the ups and downs of romantic relationships with BPD. Sara opens up about her journey from a casual situationship to a committed relationship, sharing the emotional rollercoaster that comes with it. The duo doesn't shy away from discussing the gender differences in dating and the challenges of revealing their BPD diagnosis to partners.
They also touch on practical tips like using Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) skills to manage relationship stress, setting healthy boundaries, and dealing with feelings of guilt and responsibility. Laurie and Sara's candid conversations offer a blend of humor and heartfelt moments, making the complex topic of BPD more relatable. Whether you're living with BPD, dating someone who is, or just curious about mental health, this episode promises to be both enlightening and supportive.
Tune in for an honest look at love, relationships, and mental health.