Article for Parents-Space discussing strategies for helping an anxious child deal with change: http://www.parents-space.com/tackling-transition-with-an-anxious-child/
Tackling Transition With An Anxious Child
Borderline Personality Disorder and ‘The Chameleon Effect’
One of the biggest and most challenging aspects of Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is often 'The Chameleon Effect' – or ‘mirroring’. This is the constant, unconscious change in the person’s ‘self’, as they struggle to fit in with their environment, or the people around them. It is, essentially, a fluctuating identity. It is the manifestation... Continue Reading →
Modelling Behaviour: Self-Esteem (Parents-Space)
An article about the importance of helping your child build self-esteem from within: http://www.parents-space.com/parenting/mindful-parenting/modelling-behaviour-self-esteem/
Claustrophobia In Children
Article about recognising and dealing with claustrophobia in children (Parents-Space): http://www.parents-space.com/parenting/mindful-parenting/claustrophobia-in-children/
Motherhood – The Invisible Psychological Earthquake
Article about the struggle to adapt to massive, comprehensive change immediately after childbirth, and the stigma preventing its discussion. http://www.parents-space.com/parenting/parenting-early-years/motherhood-the-invisible-psychological-earthquake/
Parenting An Anxious Child
Article about choosing the best parenting strategy for an anxious child, as a parent with Borderline Personality Disorder. http://www.parents-space.com/parenting/mindful-parenting/achieving-balance-with-an-anxious-child/
Speaking And Listening: Words From Behind The Glass.
If a mentally ill person speaks, and people choose not to hear her, does she actually make a sound? No. Outside of my actual symptoms, I think the worst part about having a mental illness is losing my voice. To me, having managed it with moderate success for several years, Borderline Personality Disorder is now... Continue Reading →
Latest Mental Healthy Blog Post: Tolerating Mysterious Behaviours in Borderline Personality Disorder
(By Sarah Myles)http://www.mentalhealthy.co.uk/blogs/tolerating-mysterious-behaviours-in-bpd
Sarah Myles 