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BPD06 Borderline - Impact on Families (inactive)
The purpose of this module is to present managing the tasks and dilemmas that families of persons with Borderline Personality, while at the same time not blaming the person with BPD.
Course Objective
This program provides clinicians with the opportunity to learn about:

• A different reality with borderline disorder
• Developing a safety plan for the family
• Internet resources for support
Intended Audience
Nurses, Psychologists, Social Workers, Counselors, Marriage and Family Therapists, Addiction Therapists 
Author Bio
PAUL MASON, M.S. Mr. Mason, M.S. is a professional counselor and program manager of the Child and Adolescent Services at St Luke‘s Hospital and a psychotherapist in private practice at Psychiatric Services in Racine, Wisconsin. His research on Borderline Personality Disorder has appeared in the Journal of Clinical Psychology, and he teaches seminars for mental health professionals on the effects of Borderline Personality Disorder on partners and family members.
Certificates
ASWB ASWB
NBCC NBCC

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