BPD & CPTSD: Therapy Consultation | Jake & Dr. Lois Choi-Kain

Video Description

A first meeting/consultation interview between Jake -- diagnosed with BPD (Borderline Personality Disorder) and likely co-occurring PTSD -- and Dr. Choi-Kain, who is an expert clinician and director of the Gunderson Personality Disorders Institute at McLean Hospital. The post-meeting debrief with Dr. Choi-Kain is here: https://youtu.be/49CndcLdKzk The post--meeting debrief with Jake is here: https://youtu.be/zifdg974fSI This is not an acted scene. Please be advised: subjects include childhood/relationship trauma and neglect (PTSD), paranoia/fear/panic, relationship issues, substance use and other difficult subject matter. This video is part of a series of sessions with therapists who work with Borderline Personality Disorder. Playlist of all videos to date is here: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_L7KEOxOeQ8OaaXJj_Zod63R8_vc9GE6 Dr. Choi-Kain's short bio (lifted from the McLean Hospital site): "Lois W. Choi-Kain, MEd, MD, is the director of the Gunderson Personality Disorders Institute. The institute provides training and supervision for numerous proven treatments, including mentalization-based treatment (MBT), dialectical behavioral therapy for post-traumatic stress disorder (DBT-PTSD), transference focused psychotherapy (TFP), and general psychiatric management (GPM). She works nationally and internationally to expand teaching efforts on borderline personality disorder and its evidence-based treatments and engages in research to study resources for training clinicians who need direction and patients who need access to informed care. With her mentor, John Gunderson, Dr. Choi-Kain developed a training program for GPM and has been expanding its applications. In 2009, Dr. Choi-Kain developed the Gunderson Residence, a specialized residential program for adult women with severe personality disorders. In 2013, she founded the BPD Training Institute, a major center for proliferating awareness of and evidence-based care for severe personality disorders. Dr. Choi-Kain has also developed training clinics in McLean’s Adult Outpatient Services for treatment approaches such as MBT and DBT-PTSD." ----------------------------- For more information about BORDERLINE, the feature-length documentary we made about BPD, please visit: http://borderlinethefilm.com Our archive of videos on mental health is expanding - be sure to subscribe to our channel here: https://www.youtube.com/borderlinernotes Disclaimer: "Please be advised this video may contain sensitive information. All content found within this publication (VIDEO) is provided for informational purposes only. All cases may differ, and the information provided is a general guide. The content is not intended to be used as a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. If you have specific questions about a medical condition, you should consult your doctor or other qualified medical professional for assistance or questions you have regarding a medical condition. Studio Comma The, LLC and BorderlinerNotes does not recommend any specific course of medical remedy, physicians, products,opinion, or other information. Studio Comma The, LLC and BorderlinerNotes expressly disclaims responsibility and shall have no liability for any damages, loss, injury, or liability whatsoever suffering as a result of reliance on the information in this publication. If you or someone you know is considering self-harm or suicide, it’s okay to ask for help. 24 hour support is provided by https://www.hopeline-nc.org (877.235.4525), https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org (800.273.8255), https://kidshelpphone.ca (800.668.6868).”