Borderline Emails #5 - Transference, Bad Therapy

Dr Kirk Honda answers emails regarding Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD). May 29, 2026 00:00 Intro 00:43 How can intensifying transference be managed with disorganized attachment? 29:22 Can virtual therapy be as effective as in person? 50:28 How do clinicians perceive BPD as a label? 1:07:58 What does it take to be confident as a therapist? 1:13:45 Are there psychologists with personality disorders? 1:23:52 Could EMDR make my BPD worse? Support us by... Become a member:    / @psychologyinseattle   Become a patron:   / psychologyinseattle   Contact us/more info... Email: https://www.psychologyinseattle.com/c... About Dr. Kirk: https://www.psychologyinseattle.com/a... Website: https://www.psychologyinseattle.com Get stuff... Merch: https://psychologyinseattle-shop.four... KIRKgram (like Cameo): https://www.psychologyinseattle.com/k... The Psychology In Seattle Podcast ® Trigger Warning: This episode may include topics such as assault, trauma, and discrimination. If necessary, listeners are encouraged to refrain from listening and care for their safety and well-being. Disclaimer: The content provided is for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. Nothing here constitutes personal or professional consultation, therapy, diagnosis, or creates a counselor-client relationship. Topics discussed may generate differing points of view. If you participate (by being a guest, submitting a question, or commenting) you must do so with the knowledge that we cannot control reactions or responses from others, which may not agree with you or feel unfair. Your participation on this site is at your own risk, accepting full responsibility for any liability or harm that may result. Anything you write here may be used for discussion or endorsement of the podcast. Opinions and views expressed by the host and guest hosts are personal views. Although we take precautions and fact check, they should not be considered facts and the opinions may change. Opinions posted by participants (such as comments) are not those of the hosts. Readers should not rely on any information found here and should perform due diligence before taking any action. For a more extensive description of factors for you to consider, please see www.psychologyinseattle.com