Myth, Interrupted: The Truth About BPD and Self-Harm Course 2025
Experts in the field share best practices to support people who struggle with borderline personality disorder
This comprehensive virtual course is designed to equip health care professionals and families with the knowledge, skills, and compassion needed to better understand and assist individuals struggling with borderline personality disorder (BPD) and/or self-harming behavior.
Led by mental health experts from McLean and beyond, and featuring a powerful firsthand account from someone with lived experience, this course provides deep insight into the emotional dysregulation, impulsivity, and interpersonal difficulties that characterize BPD and other similar disorders.
We also break down the harmful stigmas that often prevent individuals from seeking help and discuss ways to foster understanding and acceptance in clinical, educational, and personal settings.
Offered by the Education Outreach Department at McLean Hospital. This event took place on April 24, 2025.
Watch the sessions on demand below or view the event agenda.
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The live, virtual event was held on April 24, 2025, and was attended by over 1,000 participants. Learn more about this online course.
