Managing A Relationship With A Sibling With Borderline Personality Disorder
Address the symptom; not the fight
There is one way you can be at your sibling’s side when they are dealing with tough emotions associated with not getting what they want, from you. “Just ask ‘Is there something you need I can support you with? A self-soothing or grounding technique that I can walk you through?’” advises Watson, adding “Focusing on the process versus the content of what they’re saying is really important.”