Sara Amundson & Laurie Edmundson
Sara Abbott, MSW, LCSW, LICSW
Borderline Couples Questions Part 1
Borderline Couples Questions Part 1
Borderline Couples Questions Part 1
Sunday 29th June 2025
Explore the complexities of relationships involving BPD with Laurie and Sara's blend of humour and honesty.
28 minutes
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Sara Amundson & Laurie Edmundson
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Episode Overview
- Understanding love languages can enhance relationship dynamics.
- Developing a 'cope ahead' plan helps manage time apart.
- Embrace alone time as an opportunity for personal growth.
- Supporting a partner involves recognising their unique needs.
- Balancing humour with serious discussions can ease tension.
"Nothing I do 100% will change the way Sara feels about herself, but there are tons of things I do to support her."
Welcome to a candid and often humorous exploration of relationships involving Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD). Hosts Laurie Edmundson and Sara Amundson dive into the complexities of love, support, and the quirks of living with BPD. In this episode, Laurie and Sara tackle questions from couples where one partner has BPD, sharing their experiences and tips for navigating these unique relationships.
The hosts bring their signature blend of honesty and humour, discussing the challenges and joys of supporting a loved one with BPD. From the importance of understanding love languages to the value of a 'cope ahead' plan for times apart, this episode is packed with practical advice and personal stories. Talyn Abbott joins the conversation, offering his perspective as someone without BPD, highlighting the nuances of supporting a partner in feeling loved and worthy.
With relatable anecdotes about everyday life and insightful reflections on mental health, this episode promises to be both engaging and enlightening. So, whether you're living with BPD or supporting someone who is, you'll find plenty of wisdom and laughter here. Tune in to hear more about the realities of these relationships and why embracing alone time can be surprisingly beneficial.