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"laura paxton's book borderline and beyond is enormously helpful - no matter what kind of therapy is being used. it will be helpful for those not in treatment as well. i highly encourage everyone with the bpd to use this book as a guide." leland heller, md, author of life at the border: understanding and recovering from borderline personality disorder
"to develop a program to assist in the recovery process of borderline patients is work you deserve commendation for. to be able to instill hope in patients and staff alike is a precious gift you have given to those, who have wished to hear your inspirational and authentic message." raymond fideleo, md, sharp mesa vista hospital
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"most importantly, paxton shows that it is possible to do much more than just "recover"-you can make life a joyful experience if you are willing to take the first step. to people who have suffered for years, this is desperately needed information, since one must believe in recovery-even visualize it. i recommend this book to those who need to learn these lessons and those with a friend or family member who needs inspiration and hope for the future." randi kreger, author of stop walking on eggshells: when someone you love has borderline personality disorder
"the workbook, borderline and beyond, that laura paxton has written is, by far, the most exciting and supportive inspiration i have encountered for treating people diagnosed with borderline personality disorder (bpd)." pamela ashby, mft
bpd recovery is possible... having pioneered a self-help recovery program from borderline personality disorder (bpd) following her own recovery in 1996, laura paxton, m.a. offers books, articles, tools, spiritual support and inspiration for those suffering from borderline personality disorder.
benefits:
gain the strength and confidence to make a commitment to your recovery.
learn simple techniques to ground yourself and learn balance and self-control when experiencing intense emotions.
learn alternatives to self-mutilation.
practice new skills in relationships and watch them improve.
learn to heal the abandonment wound.
learn to validate yourself and to discover all the love you need within yourself.
evaluate changes in your belief system daily.
chart your progress each day!
many clinicians believe that borderline personality disorder cannot be successfully rehabilitated. laura paxton has found through her personal experience and her work supporting the self-help process of borderlines that when certain key skill areas are targeted and worked with on a consistent basis, long-lasting benefits emerge.
recovery program books & materials cc-now has been the on-line retailer for laurapaxton.com since 8/99. however, we are gradually shifting order processing over to paypal. orders placed within the state of california and internationally are still processed through on-line retailer ccnow. orders placed within the us, but outside of california, are processed through paypal.
borderline and beyond paperback book list price: $15.95
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four core areas for skill development:self-nurturing, identity formation, relationship improvement and resiliency.
metaphorical stories, practical coping skills, summaries of research and practices in bpd
