Borderline Personality Disorder and the Internet Mob

Join Vanessa Gorelkin as she delves into the complexities of borderline personality disorder (BPD) and the misconceptions surrounding it. In this episode, Vanessa discusses the internet's tendency to mislabel emotional women as borderline and the impact of such stigmatization. She also offers practical advice for those overwhelmed by emotions, whether or not they have a BPD diagnosis.Here are links to the movies mentioned in this epiosde-- they're worth a watch!Fatal Attraction:https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/1007141-fatal_attractionSingle White Female:https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/single_white_femaleKey takeaways:The internet's role in mislabeling women with BPD. The true definition and symptoms of borderline personality disorder. The importance of dialectical behavioral therapy in treating BPD. Practical tools for managing overwhelming emotions.#BorderlinePersonalityDisorder #MentalHealthAwareness #RealOverIdealClick here to get in touch Thanks for listening!Please share the show with anyone who may enjoy it. We'd love it if you'd leave us a 5 star review wherever you're listening- it helps listeners find the show and we read every review.If you'd like to submit an "Untangle This" question, a comment, or an episode idea-- Email us:[email protected] is available to consult professionally with individual clients. If you'd like to work with Vanessa , reach out here:https://vanessagorelkin.com/contact-us#12398ed6-3711-4e15-ae41-4711059fd6abIf you'd like to read about Vanessa's background, treatment perspective and techniques, or other handy information about her practice, check out her Psychology Today profile here:https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/vanessa-gorelkin-scottsdale-az/809467