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Komunikowanie się z osobami z zaburzeniami osobowości borderline – trudności i wyzwania
Communicating with People with Borderline Personality Disorder – Difficulties and Challenges

Author(s): Hanna Kubiak, Iga Gałczyńska
Subject(s): Clinical psychology
Published by: Uniwersytet im. Adama Mickiewicza w Poznaniu
Keywords: borderline personality disorder; communication; interpersonal difficulties; communication strategies

Summary/Abstract: The article addresses communication difficulties in individuals with borderline personality disorder(BPD). Typical communication patterns are described, such as intense emotional reactions, fluctuating perceptions of interpersonal relationships, difficulties in emotional regulation, and fear of abandonment. Strategies supporting more effective communication with individuals with BPD are also discussed. Particular attention is given to the importance of attentive listening, creating a sense ofemotional safety, applying the principles of Nonviolent Communication (NVC) and techniques promoting emotional stabilization in relationships. Practical strategies for fostering positive relationships are highlighted, both for professionals and for the family and friends of individuals with BPD.

  • Issue Year: 2025
  • Issue No: 76
  • Page Range: 75-93
  • Page Count: 19
  • Language: Polish
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