Treatment options

The recently updated American Psychiatric Association Practice Guideline for the Treatment of Patients With Borderline Personality Disorder, Second Edition lists a number of treatment options for BPD including:

• Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT)

• Dynamic deconstructive psychotherapy (DDP)

• Mentalization- based treatment (MBT)

• Schema-focused therapy (SFT)

• STEPPS

• Transference-focused psychotherapy (TFP)

• Good psychiatric management (GPM)

Talk to your doctor or therapist before making any specific treatment decisions. Please see the link below for other places in British Columbia to look for BPD treatment. Please note at Personality Disorder BC we exclusively offer TFP.