Based on the assigned readings, how do factors such as differences in power, emotions in conflict, negotiation and interpersonal communication, and/or influence and persuasion fit with the model of Dialectical Behavioral Therapy? What are the common themes or differences you see compared to the conflict resolution strategies you have learned? 2. What are the factors of BPD that would make conflict resolution difficult and how would you propose overcoming those barriers? It is important to note that I am
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This week, you learned about Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) and the unique barriers to effective conflict management and resolution in this condition. In this discussion, I want you to consider the perspective of a friend or family member of someone with BPD and how the nature of their condition may interfere with their ability to engage in conflict resolution strategies you have learned so far.
Specifically, I want you to respond to the following prompts:
1. Based on the assigned readings, how do factors such as differences in power, emotions in conflict, negotiation and interpersonal communication, and/or influence and persuasion fit with the model of Dialectical Behavioral Therapy? What are the common themes or differences you see compared to the conflict resolution strategies you have learned?
2. What are the factors of BPD that would make conflict resolution difficult and how would you propose overcoming those barriers?
It is important to note that I am
not
asking you to think like a clinician! I am asking you to use the skills and concepts you have learned and apply them to a scenario where conflict is a core aspect of the individual with BPDs interpersonal experience. I want you to carefully consider the strategies that may be most effective and what are the biggest barriers to consider.
200 Word minimum, APA Format, In-text citations, Peer-viewed references.
