emotional dysregulation

self regulation, self-control, self-reflection

Create Your Self-Regulation Plan for the New Year

     Self-regulation, self-control, and self-reflection helps you to adapt to each life challenge, no matter how painful or confusing, because you have learned to identify your triggers and how to manage them.  Self-regulation provides strength and stability which can overcome stress and insecurity.  A clear self-regulation plan gives you a structure for monitoring and mastering your moods, thoughts, and …

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borderline personality disorder

What is Borderline Personality Disorder?

     Individuals with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) are often misdiagnosed with Bipolar Disorder, because the symptoms of these two disorders can overlap.  For instance, Borderline individuals have patterns of unstable moods, fear of abandonment, identity confusion, erratic behaviors, and chaotic relationships, which may appear as Bipolar symptoms but which are causally distinct in that they result from …

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