Estimated watch time: 54 mins
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Objectives and Summary:
Working with clients who have borderline personality disorder (BPD) can be somewhat tricky for a number of reasons. However, if clinicians can adjust their approach and way of thinking slightly, they can find the task of treatment to be easier and more effective. In this presentation, Allison Johanson, LCSW, provides insight into BPD, explains the stigmas surrounding BPD and shares how health providers can work toward better treatment outcomes.
After watching this presentation, the viewer will:
- Understand unique approaches to treating BPD
- Know how clinicians can manage their own expectations and beliefs when treating BPD clients
- Be aware of how DBT and EMDR can be used effectively in BPD treatment
