Bold Beautiful Borderline

Bold Beautiful Borderline

Sara Abbott, MSW, LCSW, LICSW
Maa Yhdysvallat
Kieli EN-US
Jaksot 295
Viimeisin 16.09.2026

Host and Licensed Clinical Social Worker Sara Abbott offers a raw, honest, and sometimes humorous look into living with Borderline Personality Disorder and other conditions. The podcast covers topics like relationships, anger, sex, and recovery, featuring guests and occasional appearances by her husband. It aims to provide a behind-the-scenes view of one of the world's most stigmatized mental illnesses.

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  • Couples Work Series: Anger in Relationships 16.09.2026 30min
    Anger is NORMAL. It happens. It is, however, challenging when it presents. I know it is for me anyways. Today Talon and I review a worksheet through KP about how anger presents in relationships. The next episode will be about how to manage anger in relationships. View the workbook here (page 19) Send us a text message to be anonymously read and responded to! Support the show You can find Sara on Instagram @borderlinefromhell. You can also find the podcast on IG @boldbeautifulborderline...
  • Strategies For Dating Someone With Borderline Personality Disorder (Share With Your Partners) 13.09.2026 50min
    Last week we talked about strategies for dating when you have BPD. This week Talon and I talk about strategies for someone WITH BPD. Enjoy! Send us a text message to be anonymously read and responded to! Support the show You can find Sara on Instagram @borderlinefromhell. You can also find the podcast on IG @boldbeautifulborderline Corey Evans is the artist for the music featured. He can be found HERE Talon Abbott created the cover art. He. can be found HERE Leave us a voicemail about you...
  • How To Build A Safety Plan for Suicide Prevention 11.09.2026 18min
    Today's episode goes into the steps for building a safety plan, which is an essential tool for staying alive. Use this template to build yours! Send us a text message to be anonymously read and responded to! Support the show You can find Sara on Instagram @borderlinefromhell. You can also find the podcast on IG @boldbeautifulborderline Corey Evans is the artist for the music featured. He can be found HERE Talon Abbott created the cover art. He. can be found HERE Leave us a voicemail...
  • Dating Strategies With Borderline Personality Disorder 06.09.2026 33min
    Today we talk about some of the strategies for how to date and how to identify if someone is "right" to date when you have Borderline Personality Disorder. Good luck out there! Send us a text message to be anonymously read and responded to! Support the show You can find Sara on Instagram @borderlinefromhell. You can also find the podcast on IG @boldbeautifulborderline Corey Evans is the artist for the music featured. He can be found HERE Talon Abbott created the cover art. He. can be found ...
  • A Sober Musician With Borderline (Feat. Justin Yates) 30.08.2026 55min
    Today you meet Justin Yates who is joining the show to tell a bit about his story as a sober man living with BPD. Music is a big part of his journey and he shares his love of that with us today. Justin can be found at https://www.justinyates.com/ On instagram at @justinyatesmusic On Youtube HERE And the fan page he preserves can be found here: Https://TeamOrel.com Send us a text message to be anonymously read and responded to! Support the show You can find Sara on Instagr...
  • Couples Work Series: Navigating Conflict (Part 2) 19.08.2026 40min
    Continuing the couples work series this week by finishing up the review on how to navigate conflict. Get cozy and listen with your partner! Enjoy! Worksheet: https://static1.squarespace.com/static/68fb9be6dd08f86094b477d5/t/69546177b472270216a39483/1767137655885/ten_essential_skills_conflict_worksheet.pdf Family Connection Program: https://bpdalliance.org/family-connections/ Send us a text message to be anonymously read and responded to! Support the show You can find Sara on ...
  • Hurt People Hurt People (Feat. Matt Part 2) 16.08.2026 40min
    Today you hear the second part of Matt's story. Today we talk about relationships and often talk about our own experience with not so great behavior when we're in relationship conflicts or when relationships end. Please listen with compassion and know we're both working to be and do better. Send us a text message to be anonymously read and responded to! Support the show You can find Sara on Instagram @borderlinefromhell. You can also find the podcast on IG @boldbeautifulborderline Corey Evan...
  • Impact of Abandonment, Parenting, & More (Feat. Matt Part 1) 09.08.2026 37min
    Today you hear the first part of Matt's story, who joins the pod to talk about his BPD, ADHD, and ASD diagnosis. We talk the impact of abandonment, his own parenting, and more. Send us a text message to be anonymously read and responded to! Support the show You can find Sara on Instagram @borderlinefromhell. You can also find the podcast on IG @boldbeautifulborderline Corey Evans is the artist for the music featured. He can be found HERE Talon Abbott created the cover art. He. can be ...
  • Couples Work Series: Navigating Conflict (Part 1) 05.08.2026 37min
    In the 3rd episode of this mini series Talon and I talk about the first 5 steps in navigating conflict. P.S. these are hard and we are FAR from perfect with these things. Enjoy! View the worksheet HERE Send us a text message to be anonymously read and responded to! Support the show You can find Sara on Instagram @borderlinefromhell. You can also find the podcast on IG @boldbeautifulborderline Corey Evans is the artist for the music featured. He can be found HERE Talon Abbott created t...
  • WTF is Emotional Immaturity? 02.08.2026 21min
    Today's episode is a follow up from next week talking about what emotional IMMATURITY looks like. It shows up in all of us from time to time so I think it's important to consider what we do with this and not just that it happens to be there. When there's an overwhelming sense of emotional immaturity it's definitely a sign to get some support, or to distance yourself from people who might be showing up this way. Resources: Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents: How to Heal from...
  • Couples Work Series: Communication Skills (Part 2) 29.07.2026 33min
    Today's episode is part two of a BONUS series on couples work AKA the things couples can do to be successful in the relationships. Talon and I are working through various workbooks (all free and not copyrighted) and activities to help explore our own relationship skills and teach about relationship skills. Today we continue the focus on communication skills. Today's free worksheet we reference can be found HERE Workbooks you might like to purchase to work through: Love More ...
  • WTF is Emotional Maturity? 26.07.2026 25min
    We hear a lot about emotional immaturity (Have you read the book Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents ?) but how often do we hear about emotional MATURITY? A lot of these concepts I hadn't read about previously but they make a lot of sense. Today I define what emotional maturity is and what it involves. Enjoy! Resources: Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents: How to Heal from Distant, Rejecting, or Self-Involved Parents Recovering from Emotionally Immature Parents: Practic...
  • Couples Work Series: Communication Skills (Part 1) 22.07.2026 31min
    Today's we're starting a new BONUS series on couple's work AKA the things couples can do to be successful in the relationships. Talon and I are working through various workbooks (all free and not copyrighted) and activities to help explore our own relationship skills and teach about relationship skills. Today we focus on communication skills. Today's free worksheet we reference can be found HERE Workbooks you might like to purchase to work through: Love More Fight Less ...
  • What is BPD RAW? (Feat. Dene) 19.07.2026 44min
    BPD Raw is a collection of letters from people living with Borderline Personality Disorder — in their own words, preserved as honestly as possible. Dene visits the pod to talk about his story with BPD and how he's starting a collection of letters, poetry, etc. from OUR voices to eventually be published. Write your letter here: https://bpdraw.com/ Send us a text message to be anonymously read and responded to! Support the show You can find Sara on Instagram @borderlinefromhell. You...
  • Compassion For The Parts Of Me (Feat. Emily) 12.07.2026 51min
    Today you meet Emily, a therapist who was recently diagnosed with BPD and ADHD who has done A LOT of work in understanding the various parts of her, childhood and adult, that show up in her borderline and how she integrates, embraces, and has compassion for them. A lesson I know I can learn. Thank you Emily for your wisdom and story! Emily's therapy practice in Ontario is called The Curious Collective Send us a text message to be anonymously read and responded to! Support the show You ...
  • How To Stop Splitting (P.S. Share With Your Friends & Families) 29.06.2026 44min
    On today's episode Talon and I discuss strategies to stop splitting behavior as well as read listener responses to how ya'll are managing your splitting behavior. Enjoy! Send us a text message to be anonymously read and responded to! Support the show You can find Sara on Instagram @borderlinefromhell. You can also find the podcast on IG @boldbeautifulborderline Corey Evans is the artist for the music featured. He can be found HERE Talon Abbott created the cover art. He. can be found H...
  • Medicine Has Lost Its Way With Mental Health (Feat. Dr. Smith, MD) 17.06.2026 49min
    In this week's new episode of Bold Beautiful Borderline we meet Dr. Smith, who shares about how he feels medicine has lost its mind. What does this mean? It means that primary care is failing people with severe mental health issues. In our episode he proposes strategies to get medicine back on track to best support individuals in need of mental healthcare. Dr. Smith, MD recently published the book Has Medicine Lost Its Mind: https://amzn.to/4aTpola Send us a text message to be an...
  • The Mess of BPD (Feat. Tami Ward) 07.06.2026 1t 2min
    In today's episode you meet Tami Ward who talks with us about her experience with BPD, being misdiagnosed Bipolar, parenting challenges, and going the distance in her marriage. Tami is a therapist and Reiki provider who is excited to share her wisdom. Thank you Tami for joining us! Tami Ward can be found at: https://www.anchoredinhoperi.com/about-5-1 Tami's books can be bought here: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Tami-Ward-LMHC/author/B0F4Q1L43X?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1&am...
  • WTF is Splitting in BPD?! (P.S. Share with your friends & families) 31.05.2026 50min
    Splitting is so highly demonized in BPD. So, like, what even is it?? Splitting is a defense mechanism in which a person has difficulty holding both positive and negative feelings about themselves, others, or situations at the same time. Instead, people or experiences may be viewed in extreme, “all-or-nothing” ways — for example, someone may be seen as completely caring and safe one moment, then completely hurtful or uncaring after a conflict or disappointment. Splitting often happens du...
  • HAPPY BPD MONTH: GIVE FAST skill 29.05.2026 13min
    Hi ya'll! Welcome to another DBT skill bonus episode celebrating Borderline Personality Disorder Awareness Month. This skill is called GIVE FAST and it is an interpersonal effectiveness skill. It stands for: G - Be gentle I - Act interested V - Validate E - Easy manner F - Be fair A - No apologies S - Stick to your values T - be truthful Here's an overview: https://dbt.tools/interpersonal_effectiveness/fast.php Send us a text message to be anonymously read and responded to! ...

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