People with borderline personality disorder (BPD) aren’t “bad.” They aren’t “attention seeking” either, as some therapists may think.
They aren’t manipulative. Many do not rage. In fact, a lot have wonderful relationships. Almost all have childhood trauma. I haven’t met one without it.
Some may try to differentiate it from complex post-traumatic disorder. I do not. Rather, I see this population as a group of individuals with what Bethany Webster may call a, “mother wound.” They have attachment trauma from childhood.
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