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Support matters. For LGBTQIA individuals, acceptance from family and community can shape wellbeing and self-esteem. This series shares ways to strengthen support, including interventions and affirming organizations. Created by students from the University of Michigan's SPLAT Lab
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Relationships can feel especially complex when BPD is part of the picture, whether you’re living with it or supporting someone you care about. This webinar explores lived experiences / relationship dynamics, and offers ways to approach connection with compassion and boundaries.
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Our 8th Annual Walk for BPD was a powerful reminder of what we can accomplish together! Thank you to everyone who walked, shared their stories, and supported our mission. Swipe through to see the hope, advocacy, and community that made this event so special. #WalkForBPD
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Today's the day! Join us for the Walk for BPD in NYC or virtually. Hear inspiring speakers, connect with our community, and help keep peer support programs free and accessible for people living with BPD. Register today!
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It's not too late to register for the Walk for BPD in New York City and Virtually on Sunday, June 7th! Come hear this year's fabulous speakers and feel inspired by our community. Help keep our groups free so that people with BPD can access peer support when they need it most.
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Messages like this come through our peer support groups every week. People impacted by BPD come to Emotions Matter for connection, understanding, and hope. On June 7, support our Day of Giving & Walk for BPD. Donate, walk, or share to help keep peer support free.
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June is Men’s Mental Health Month. For many men living with BPD, vulnerability can feel complicated. Chris, one of our Men’s BPD Peer Support Group facilitators, shares what he’s learned about connection, recovery, and finding support along the way. Swipe through to read!
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Come for the walk, stay for the community. @thebpdbunch and @itsrainingbpd are hosting a free picnic at Little Island right after the NYC Walk for BPD with snacks, bracelet making, affirmation cards and connection. #BPDCommunity #WalkForBPD #EmotionsMatter
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Varun is walking with Emotions Matter because community matters. We're building a welcoming, stigma-free space where people impacted by BPD can connect, belong, and know they're not alone. Join us in NYC or virtually on June 7th! #EmotionsMatter #BPDCommunity #BPDRecovery
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Happy Pride Month! At Emotions Matter we’re highlighting the intersection of LGBTQIA identity & BPD - complex, real, and deserving of care, understanding, and community. This month we’re sharing stories and resources to support that intersection. #PrideMonth #BPDCommunity
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We asked KJ Dillard a few questions ahead of this year's Walk about mental health, recovery, and asking for help. KJ has been open about his diagnosis and is using his platform to break stigma and remind people they're not alone. He'll be speaking at the Walk for BPD on June 7.
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May is coming to a close but the work doesn't stop here. This month reminded us why showing up for each other matters. Join us June 7th for our Day of Giving and 8th Annual Walk for BPD at Pier 26 in NYC or from wherever you are. Connection changes everything.
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Some of the most powerful moments in recovery happen outside of therapy. Join Emotions Matter tomorrow night for a panel on BPD, creativity, healing, and self-expression featuring people with lived experience sharing what helped them heal.
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The Official 2026 Walk for BPD T-Shirt is here! Designed by a community member with lived experience, it symbolizes identity, boundaries, and the many layers of living with BPD. Order yours today!: shop-emotions-matter.printif…
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Alyssa is walking with Emotions Matter on June 7 in NYC because healing happens in community. From powerful BPD recovery stories to being surrounded by people who understand, this walk reminds us that no one navigates recovery alone. Join us in NYC or virtually!
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Did you join us for our Neurobiology of BPD seminar last month? Our board member, Cameron Le Roux, made complex research feel approachable, relatable, and grounded in lived experience. She’ll be joining us again as a speaker at our Walk for BPD on June 7 in NYC and virtually.
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Nearly half of participants in our BPD peer support groups had never met another person with BPD before joining. Now, new findings are validating what our community has long known: peer support matters. Join us tomorrow evening for the second webinar in our BPDFest series!
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BPD and substance use often overlap and understanding why matters. For many people, substances can feel like a way to cope with intense emotions, emptiness, or overwhelming relationships. Reducing shame starts with honest conversations. Learn more: emotionsmatterbpd.org
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We're less than a month out from the Walk for BPD on June 7. Whether you're joining us at Pier 26 in NYC or walking virtually from wherever you are, we want to hear from you. Why are you walking this year?
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When you’re running on empty, self-care can feel impossible. For many people living with BPD, emotional exhaustion can hit hard and fast. These 3 small shifts can help make rest feel more realistic. What’s one small thing you do when you’re feeling depleted?
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