• Dr. Jennifer Fernie on Mentalization Based Therapy for Borderline Personality Disorder & More

  • Jan 2 2025
  • Length: 58 mins
  • Podcast

Dr. Jennifer Fernie on Mentalization Based Therapy for Borderline Personality Disorder & More

  • Summary

  • In this episode of The Flex Factor, Dr. Jennifer Fernie, a clinical psychologist specializing in childhood trauma and personality difficulties, provides an in-depth look at Mentalization Based Therapy (MBT). She discusses the principles and development of MBT, its application in treating borderline personality disorder, and its adaptation for other mental health issues. Dr. Fernie also outlines the process of becoming an accredited MBT therapist and emphasizes the importance of mentalizing in understanding and managing emotional and relational challenges. This episode aims to spark a deeper understanding of psychological flexibility among listeners. 00:00 Introduction to The Flex Factor Podcast 00:46 Introducing Dr. Jennifer Fernie 01:25 Dr. Fernie's Background and Expertise 02:59 Overview of Mentalization Based Therapy (MBT) 06:16 The Importance of Mentalization 08:28 Development of Mentalizing and Its Challenges 14:18 Mentalization in Borderline Personality Disorder 16:01 MBT Intervention and Therapist Stance 21:44 Recognizing Non-Mentalizing Modes 25:07 Good Mentalizing Practices 26:51 Q&A and Practical Examples 29:36 Video Demonstration by Bateman 31:09 Checking In: How Have You Been? 31:42 Court Case Anxiety: A Weekend of Nerves 32:02 The Day of the Court: Managing Emotions 33:54 Reflecting on the Court Experience 40:03 Mentalizing-Based Therapy (MBT): Research and Findings 44:17 MBT in Practice: Group Adaptations and Training 52:43 Becoming an MBT Therapist: Training Pathways 55:45 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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