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Discover the essential guide for navigating your relationship with a loved one who has borderline personality disorder (BPD) in 'Talking to a Loved One with Borderline Personality Disorder'. This compassionate resource, authored by renowned psychiatrist Jerold Kreisman, provides actionable, proven strategies to foster healthy communication while setting boundaries. As individuals with BPD often experience intense emotions and conflicts, effective communication becomes crucial for maintaining harmony in your interactions.
Learn the innovative SET method—support, empathy, and truth—that empowers you to engage in honest discussions without sacrificing your own emotional well-being. This book covers common challenges faced when interacting with someone affected by BPD, offering insights into the underlying issues that contribute to misunderstandings. With over 40 years of experience, Kreisman's expert guidance helps you navigate those challenging conversations, allowing you to express yourself while also validating your loved one’s feelings.
'Talking to a Loved One with Borderline Personality Disorder' is not just a guide; it’s a lifeline to improving your relationship. Discover practical examples and scenarios that provide clarity and support when facing difficult situations. Equip yourself with the skills needed to effectively communicate with compassion, foster emotional stability, and promote a healthier dynamic in your relationship.
Condition: BRAND NEW
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 176
Publisher: New Harbinger Publications
Get your copy today and take the first step towards healthier interactions with your loved one suffering from BPD.
By Kreisman, Jerold J.
By Kreger, Randi
Condition: BRAND NEW
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages 176
Publisher New Harbinger Publications
In this compassionate guide, Jerold Kriesman-author of I Hate You, Don't Leave Me-offers a powerful set of tools to help you express yourself, set boundaries, and cultivate healthy communication with a loved one who is diagnosed with borderline personality disorder (BPD). If you have a loved one with BPD, you need real, proven-effective strategies to help you navigate the intense emotions and conflict that can arise in daily interactions and conversations. People with BPD often feel anger, pain, and hurt from a history of invalidation and disappointment, and their difficulty in regulating emotions can lead to moments of lashing out that can confuse and upset those around them. Written by a psychiatrist with more than 40 years of experience in treating BPD, I Hate You, Tell Me You Love Me offers a breakthrough, compassionate approach to communicating with a loved one who has BPD. The SET (support, empathy, truth) method outlined in this book is a powerful and simple tool that will allow you to honestly address your loved one's demands, assertions, and feelings while still maintaining appropriate boundaries. Each step builds on the last, helping you build up a consistent and reliable communication process. In this book, you'll find a review of BPD and the common communication problems inherent in the disorder. You'll learn how SET can address these issues. And finally, you'll find detailed examples of specific scenarios that can arise when talking to a loved one with
Learn the innovative SET method—support, empathy, and truth—that empowers you to engage in honest discussions without sacrificing your own emotional well-being. This book covers common challenges faced when interacting with someone affected by BPD, offering insights into the underlying issues that contribute to misunderstandings. With over 40 years of experience, Kreisman's expert guidance helps you navigate those challenging conversations, allowing you to express yourself while also validating your loved one’s feelings.
'Talking to a Loved One with Borderline Personality Disorder' is not just a guide; it’s a lifeline to improving your relationship. Discover practical examples and scenarios that provide clarity and support when facing difficult situations. Equip yourself with the skills needed to effectively communicate with compassion, foster emotional stability, and promote a healthier dynamic in your relationship.
Condition: BRAND NEW
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 176
Publisher: New Harbinger Publications
Get your copy today and take the first step towards healthier interactions with your loved one suffering from BPD.
By Kreisman, Jerold J.
By Kreger, Randi
Condition: BRAND NEW
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages 176
Publisher New Harbinger Publications
In this compassionate guide, Jerold Kriesman-author of I Hate You, Don't Leave Me-offers a powerful set of tools to help you express yourself, set boundaries, and cultivate healthy communication with a loved one who is diagnosed with borderline personality disorder (BPD). If you have a loved one with BPD, you need real, proven-effective strategies to help you navigate the intense emotions and conflict that can arise in daily interactions and conversations. People with BPD often feel anger, pain, and hurt from a history of invalidation and disappointment, and their difficulty in regulating emotions can lead to moments of lashing out that can confuse and upset those around them. Written by a psychiatrist with more than 40 years of experience in treating BPD, I Hate You, Tell Me You Love Me offers a breakthrough, compassionate approach to communicating with a loved one who has BPD. The SET (support, empathy, truth) method outlined in this book is a powerful and simple tool that will allow you to honestly address your loved one's demands, assertions, and feelings while still maintaining appropriate boundaries. Each step builds on the last, helping you build up a consistent and reliable communication process. In this book, you'll find a review of BPD and the common communication problems inherent in the disorder. You'll learn how SET can address these issues. And finally, you'll find detailed examples of specific scenarios that can arise when talking to a loved one with