Borderline Emails #2

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Dr. Kirk Honda answers emails regarding Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD).

Dr Kirk Honda answers emails regarding Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD). May 20, 2026 This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/KIRK to get 10% off your first month. 00:00 How can NPD and BPD exist in the same person? 10:54 What are the dynamics of NPD & BPD interacting? 17:47 Characters with BPD 22:03 Should I reach out to a doctor who misdiagnosed me? 24:48 How do clinicians approach clients that self diagnose? 35:08 Does psychosis happen in all aspects of life? 48:01 Does dissociation only occur in BPD? Support us by... Become a member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOUZWV1DRtHtpP2H48S7iiw/join Become a patron: https://www.patreon.com/PsychologyInSeattle Contact us/more info... Email: https://www.psychologyinseattle.com/contact About Dr. Kirk: https://www.psychologyinseattle.com/about-dr-kirk-honda Website: https://www.psychologyinseattle.com Get stuff... Merch: https://psychologyinseattle-shop.fourthwall.com/ KIRKgram (like Cameo): https://www.psychologyinseattle.com/kirkgram The Psychology In Seattle Podcast ® Trigger Warning: This episode may include topics such as assault, trauma, and discrimination. If necessary…

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Host: Dr Kirk Honda

Topics covered

• Borderline Personality Disorder
• Narcissistic Personality Disorder
• self-diagnosis
• psychosis
• dissociation

Keywords

• BPD
• NPD
• self-diagnosis
• psychosis
• dissociation
• mental health
• therapy

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