Episode 2: That BPD Life

We Are The Stigma

Apr 21, 2019•54 min•Season 1Ep. 2

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On Episode 2 of We Are The Stigma, Melissa and Cody share a deep and honest conversation with 23-year-old Julie Lorton who's diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder. Julie discusses living life on BPD terms and the literal ups, and downs that it comes with. She chats about her mental health rock bottom which landed her in a psych ward, her recovery, and why she's chosen to leave old friends behind. The trio delve into stigmas, DBT, and the idea that mental health excuses shity behavior (spoiler alert - it doesn't!) Please be advised, this episode does touch on self-harm.
If at any time you feel the need for support, please contact your local crisis center, for more information visit wearethestigma.com/resources. Follow our guest, Julie Lorton on Instagram Via https://www.instagram.com/lilhunnnybee/ & https://www.instagram.com/pickinguppetals/
To share your story, contact us via email [email protected] & come find us at https://www.instagram.com/_wearethestigma/ & https://twitter.com/_wearethestigma
Enjoy!! xox

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