Contact Numbers & Support groupsNational Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-273-TALK
Family CONNECTIONS -- Raleigh, NC
This support group is offered through NAMI Wake and is specifically for family members of persons diagnosed with BPD. For more information click the link. Dialectical Behavior Therapy for Adults (30+) -- Charlotte, NC
Click here for a listing of other BPD support groups within North Carolina
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Sharing The Shade of the Shadow
"It wasn't only that she reached out to comfort me, thought I welcomed that. Nor that she normalized my base impulses. No, it was something else: It was the word we. It was the inference that she and I were alike, that she, too, had her shadow side." ~Irvin D. Yalom, M.D., The Gift of Therapy
As with most mental illnesses, being an individual with borderline personalty disorder comes with stigmas. Never forget that while your experience with borderline personality disorder is unique, there are others in this world, who are living with this condition also. Here are some of their stories.
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