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Aug 2021
37m 42s

Borderline Personality Disorder: Body Dy...

Rose Skeeters
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Borderline Personality Disorder is often comorbid with Eating Disorder Diagnoses as well as Body Dysmorphic Disorder. This week's episode focuses on BDD signs and symptoms as well as treatments for BDD. I will also address final questions for this series about Eating Disorders. A bonus question and more information about groups is tucked in at then end as well! Here is the workbook for BDD I recommend : https://www.amazon.com/Cognitive-Behavioral-Therapy-Body-Dysmorphic-Disorder/dp/1462507905?source=ps-sl-shoppingads-lpcontext&psc=1 and here is the BDD quiz: https://bddfoundation.org/information/do-i-have-bdd-test/ Borderline Personality Disorder recovery work is often painful and difficult. Listen in today to hear a message of hope and encouragement and to add being honorable to your moral compass! Remember to spread the word that BPD/CPTSD/EUPD are all disorders that hurt, though that we can recover from with tenacity, patient endurance, and hard work! We will be taking applications for fall group sessions in a few weeks. Stay tuned for more information. Contact us today at 1-844-9-THRIVE. Jay@skeetersstrength.com OR Rose@skeetersstrength.com. Schedule a mindset coaching session today here: https://www.skeetersstrength.com/product/individual-sessions/ Get your gear here: https://thrive-merchandise.creator-spring.com/?

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