Borderline Personality Disorder

(BPD)

Borderline Personality Disorder

Sentience Counselling offers compassionate support for individuals struggling with borderline personality disorder (BPD), a challenging mental health condition. BPD is marked by persistent fluctuations in mood, self-perception, and behaviour, often leading to intense emotional reactions in response to life's stressors. Our experienced team understands the complexities of BPD and provides a safe, judgment-free space for healing and growth.


Our services focus on helping clients develop effective self-regulation strategies to manage impulsive actions and foster healthier relationships. We recognize the potential for self-harm and thoughts of suicide, and work collaboratively with clients to safely address these behaviours. At Sentience Counselling, we're committed to guiding you on your journey toward emotional stability and improved well-being. You don't have to face BPD alone; let us be your supportive partner in healing.

Empathetic Help for Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) at Sentience Counselling

At Sentience Counselling, we understand the profound challenges that individuals with borderline personality disorder (BPD) face. BPD can feel like an emotional rollercoaster, with unpredictable mood swings, difficulties in self-image, and impulsive actions that strain relationships. We know it's not just a disorder; it's a daily struggle that affects your well-being and those around you.

Living with BPD can be overwhelming. The constant emotional turmoil, impulsivity, and self-harm tendencies can lead to isolation and despair. Relationships become strained, and self-regulation seems impossible. This can leave you feeling lost and helpless, unsure of where to turn for support.

Sentience Counselling offers you a lifeline of empathy, understanding, and hope. Our dedicated team of professionals specializes in helping individuals with BPD regain control over their lives. We provide a nurturing, judgment-free space where you can explore your emotions and learn effective strategies for self-regulation.

Through tailored therapy and counselling, we empower you to manage impulsive actions, navigate stressors, and foster healthier relationships. Our holistic approach addresses the root causes of your struggles, offering you not just coping mechanisms, but a path towards emotional stability and personal growth.

Land Acknowledgment: Recognizing and Honoring Treaty 7 and Metis Nation in Southern Alberta

Sentience Counselling Services, located in the heart of Southern Alberta, both acknowledges and pays tribute to the traditional territories of the peoples of Treaty 7, which include the Blackfoot Confederacy (comprised of the Siksika, the Piikani, and the Kainai First Nations), the Tsuut’ina First Nation, and the Stoney Nakoda (including Chiniki, Bearspaw, and Goodstoney First Nations). The City of Calgary is also home to the Metis Nation of Alberta (Districts 5 and 6).

Specialized Services for Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)

At Sentience Counselling, we offer a comprehensive suite of specialized services to assist individuals dealing with borderline personality disorder (BPD):

  • Individualized Assessment and Tailored Treatment Plans:

We begin by conducting a thorough assessment, gaining insight into your unique BPD experiences.
Based on this assessment, we create a personalized treatment plan that aligns with your specific needs, goals, and concerns.

  • Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT):

One therapeutic approach for BPD treatment is cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT).
CBT equips you with practical techniques to manage emotions, navigate mood swings, and address impulsive behaviors effectively.

  • Mindfulness and Self-Care Techniques:

We emphasize the significance of self-care and mindfulness in BPD management.
Our therapists guide you in incorporating these practices into your daily routine, promoting emotional well-being.

  • Internal Family Systems (IFS):

Internal family systems can be used as an effective therapeutic approach for treatment of personality disorders such as BPD. Through integration of the various parts of the internal system, you are guided toward development of greater self-compassion, self-awareness, processing of traumatic memories, and in the healing of attachment wounds.

  • Somatic-Informed Therapy

Teaches clients to regulate their nervous system; manage dissociation; increase awareness of bodily sensations; tolerate difficult sensations, memories, and strong emotions to process trauma through breath work, visualization, etc.

  • Ongoing Support and Progress Monitoring:

Our commitment to your well-being extends beyond therapy sessions.
We provide continuous support and regularly monitor your progress, adapting your treatment plan as you make strides towards recovery.

At Sentience Counselling, we believe in your resilience and are dedicated to helping you lead a fulfilling life, free from the constraints of BPD. Contact us today to embark on your journey towards healing and hope.

What Does Therapy Look Like at Sentience Counselling?

Sentience Counselling Services offers a transformative journey towards healing and personal growth. With a commitment to individualized support, the counselling process is designed to address your unique needs. Begin your path to emotional well-being by scheduling a free 20-minute consultation and discover the tailored guidance that Sentience Counselling provides on your journey to self-discovery and healing.

Contact us by email or phone to schedule your free 20 minute consultation.
Contact us by email or phone to schedule your free 20 minute consultation.
Book your initial appointment for consent and intake assessment 
Book your initial appointment for consent and intake assessment 
Book your initial therapy session
Book your initial therapy session
Therapy Sessions with regular milestone checkins
Therapy Sessions with regular milestone checkins

Comprehensive BPD Support at Sentience Counselling

Sentience Counselling offers specialized support for individuals facing the challenges of borderline personality disorder (BPD). Our services are designed to provide personalized assistance, starting with a thorough assessment that tailors treatment to your unique needs and goals.
We prioritize your well-being through evidence-based approaches like cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and internal family systems therapy (IFS) to equip you with practical skills for mood regulation and impulse control. Additionally, we emphasize mindfulness and self-care techniques to enhance your emotional well-being in daily life.

Our commitment doesn't end with therapy sessions; we provide continuous support and closely monitor your progress, ensuring your treatment plan evolves with your journey toward recovery.
At Sentience Counselling, we stand beside you on your path to healing and hope, believing in your strength and resilience. You're not alone—reach out to us today to take the first step toward a brighter future, free from the constraints of BPD.

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BPD Support at Sentience Counselling

Discover answers to common questions about our specialized Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) support services. Get the information you need to take the first step toward healing and hope.

BPD is a complex mental health condition characterized by intense mood swings, unstable self-image, and impulsive behaviors. It can significantly impact emotional well-being and relationships.

We provide specialized BPD support through personalized assessments and evidence-based therapies like cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and internal family systems (IFS). Our services focus on enhancing emotional regulation, improving relationships, promoting self-care, learning to relate to oneself with compassion and healing from relational wounds.

Therapy sessions will involve discussions, skill-building exercises, and goal setting. We will work with you to address your unique challenges and support your progress.

Sentience Counselling: Illuminate Your Path to Healing and Personal Growth

Embark on your path to personal growth and healing with Sentience Counselling in Alberta, where our therapists provide dedicated support. Discover transformative counselling services tailored to your needs. Take the first step towards emotional well-being – schedule a free 20-minute consultation with Sentience Counselling today.