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Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) can make it hard to get through the day. It can affect your moods, self-worth, and even your relationships. If you believe that you’re suffering from BPD, you are not alone.

Many therapists and counselors specialize in working with people who have Borderline Personality Disorder. Whether you are located in downtown Ames, the suburbs of Ames, other nearby places such as Urbandale, West Des Moines, or anywhere else in Iowa, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

Borderline Personality Disorder Symptoms

If you’re not sure whether you might have BPD, this section is for you. Here are some of the symptoms associated with Borderline Personality Disorder:

  • Rapidly changing intense moods, including anger
  • Impulsive actions
  • Feeling disconnected from yourself or even dissociation
  • A chronic feeling of emptiness
  • Frequent distrust in friends and loved ones
  • Rapidly initiating or ending relationships, or a pattern of unstable relationships.

This is not an exhaustive list of BPD symptoms, and many people may not experience all of these symptoms. Some of these symptoms may also indicate a mood disorder. If you experience any of these symptoms that negatively affect your life, you should learn more about how therapy can help.

Get Professional Help for Borderline Personality Disorder

A professional therapist uses evidence-based techniques and therapies to treat BPD and help you regain control of your mental state and, consequently, your life. Mental Health Match can match you quickly with a licensed therapist in your area. Start by browsing experts below or by using our free therapist matching tool.

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Brittany Orzola
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Your session time is your time to work through anything you want, at your own pace. We all walk a unique path in this life and I will always support your individuality and what you want your life to look like.

Something to know about my approach is:

I am here for you to support but also challenge and help you grow into the best version of yourself, navigating all of the pain and judgement that life might have thrown, or is still currently throwing your way.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Borderline Personality
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • LGBTQ+
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
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embark on a journey of self-discovery, healing, and personal growth.

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that I prioritize a client-centered and collaborative method. I believe in tailoring therapy to the unique needs and goals of each individual.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adult Children of Narcissistic Parents
  • Aging Parents
  • Antisocial Personality Disorder
  • Anxiety in Relationships
  • Career Counseling
  • Caregivers
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Friendships
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Job Stress
  • Loving Someone with Addiction
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Mood Disorders
  • Narcissism
  • Narcissistic Abuse
  • New Parent
  • Personality Disorders
  • Postpartum Depression
  • Reparenting Yourself
  • Self-Acceptance
  • Self-Compassion
  • Self-Worth
  • Stress
  • Work Stress
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Help you overcome OCD and anxiety, using research-based techniques to help you feel better and build the life you envision for yourself.


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Help you overcome OCD and anxiety, using research-based techniques to help you feel better and build the life you envision for yourself.

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Facing your fears can be tough. Incorporating self-compassion into our work makes it just a bit easier to nurture kindness and resilience to confront whatever challenge you are facing.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Agoraphobia
  • Anxiety
  • Binge Eating
  • Body Image
  • Borderline Personality
  • College Students
  • Confidence
  • Cutting
  • Depression
  • Disordered Eating
  • Fears and Phobias
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Sadness
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Harm
  • Self-Image
  • Stress
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Shelley Clayton
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I believe that we are a bundle of behaviors, beliefs, and patterns that we have learned a long the way. Once we can identify those patterns, we can then decide if we want to change or accept them.


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I believe that we are a bundle of behaviors, beliefs, and patterns that we have learned a long the way. Once we can identify those patterns, we can then decide if we want to change or accept them.

Something to know about my approach is:

I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique, specific needs and view our interactions as a partnership. We are on a road trip. You pick the destination and the route. You are the driver and I'm simply riding shotgun with the map.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • ADHD in Womxn or Femme Populations
  • Adult ADHD
  • Adult Children of Narcissistic Parents
  • Adults
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Bipolar II
  • Emerging Adults
  • Mood Disorders
  • Mood Regulation
  • Narcissism
  • Narcissistic Abuse
  • Self-Harm
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Teenagers
  • Trauma
  • Vicarious Trauma
  • Young Adults
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Shauna Huberty
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​We'll work together to name & understand your thoughts, feelings, & behavior while processing how your past connects to your present & figure out how you want to apply these insights to your life so you can be kinder to yourself & live with meaning.


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​We'll work together to name & understand your thoughts, feelings, & behavior while processing how your past connects to your present & figure out how you want to apply these insights to your life so you can be kinder to yourself & live with meaning.

Something to know about my approach is:

Each person's needs are unique. With compassion & authenticity guiding my practice, I will work with you to develop insight into your core self, and learn unique effective coping tools by building on your personal strengths to accomplish your goals.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adult ADHD
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Attachment Issues
  • Binge Eating
  • Body Image
  • Chronic Stress
  • Complex Trauma
  • Depressive Disorders
  • Emotional Regulation
  • High-Functioning Autism
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Panic Disorders
  • Personality Disorders
  • Self Care
  • Self-Compassion
  • Self-Esteem
  • Sports
  • Stress
  • Women
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Shauna Huberty remote and phone therapy in Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin