Borderline (BPD)
counselling
In working with Ginna you can expect a safe, non-judgemental enviornment, and strong therapeutic alliance. Borderline Personality Disorder often impacts relationships, so the development of the counselling relationship is the primary focus initially. You need to feel safe, heard, and respected for the counselling to work, and Ginna does an incredible job of that.
Research and client feedback has clearly shown the most effective treatment modality for BPD is Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT). Ginna has over fifteen years of experience effectively utilizing this approach with her clients. Her clinical expertise is highly valued, and client feedback has been positive. `
BPD can be challenging to manage, and outcomes in counselling are realistic but hopeful. The primary goal is to build a long term trusting relationship with your counsellor to use a foundation for the management of symptoms. Over time, using the DBT tools provided signifcant improvements can be made.