
So… after listening to the Jan. 4, 2024 episode of Smarter Than BPD – Resurrected Ashes, the question becomes: Why is it so darn important to consider the cultural context when pondering mental health struggles and borderline personality disorder? I invite you to step into my shoes as a newbie mental health therapist (and newly registered Psychologist) starting in March 2012. I thought I knew what I was doing, since after all, I had just finished about 8 years of post-secondary education (costing roughly $40K) and finally passed a gruelling Psychologist registration exam in Alberta, Canada (3 attempts to earn a high enough passing grade and $700.00 per examination). I “must be ready” for this trade now. I’ve earned it!! Right?!? Wrong! To read more, go to http://freebpdcourse.com and click on Podcast Newsletter!