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Regardless of how it might seem, clients aren’t really at war with their therapists; they’re caught up in a trauma-related internal battle, asking themselves questions about whether to trust or not trust, live or die, and love or hate. A trauma perspective opens up new ways of working with clients with BPD, helping us understand their challenging behaviours as consequences of being traumatized and fragmented. It transforms the therapeutic relationship and the treatment. In this recording, you’ll explore the value of reinterpreting borderline personality as an attachment disorder and learn how to help clients with BPD focus on their internal battles, positioning yourself as an ally. You’ll explore how to:
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| File type | File name | Number of pages | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manual - Rethinking Borderline Personality Disorder (2.9 MB) | 30 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Transcript (194.2 KB) | 39 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Manual - Rethinking Borderline Personality Disorder - French (2.9 MB) | 30 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Manual - Rethinking Borderline Personality Disorder - French (2.9 MB) | 30 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Manual - Rethinking Borderline Personality Disorder - Italian (2.9 MB) | 30 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Manual - Rethinking Borderline Personality Disorder - Italian (2.9 MB) | 30 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Manual - Rethinking Borderline Personality Disorder - German (2.9 MB) | 30 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Manual - Rethinking Borderline Personality Disorder - German (2.9 MB) | 30 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Manual - Rethinking Borderline Personality Disorder - Spanish (2.9 MB) | 30 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Manual - Rethinking Borderline Personality Disorder - Spanish (2.9 MB) | 30 Pages | Available after Purchase |
Janina Fisher, PhD, is a licensed clinical psychologist, founder of Trauma-Informed Stabilization Treatment (TIST), advisory board member of the Trauma Research Foundation, and coauthor with Pat Ogden of Sensorimotor Psychotherapy: Interventions for Attachment and Trauma and author of Healing the Fragmented Selves of Trauma Survivors: Overcoming Self-Alienation and Transforming the Living Legacy of Trauma.
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Dr. Janina Fisher is an international expert and consultant on Trauma and Dissociation. She is a consultant for Khiron House Clinics and the Massachusetts Department of MH Restraint and Seclusion Initiative. Dr. Fisher receives royalties as a published author. She receives a speaking honorarium, recording royalties and book royalties from Psychotherapy Networker and PESI, Inc. Dr. Fisher has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Dr. Janina Fisher is on the advisory board for the Trauma Research Foundation. She is a patron of the Bowlby Center.
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