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Brad Carr interviews the world's best leaders. Previous guests include Navy SEALs, #1 New York Times bestselling authors, CEOs, and more. Listen anywhere you get your podcasts, and please rate and review the podcast if you enjoy it. In 2018, Brad Carr teamed up with the Navy Leadership and Ethics Center to produce 12 podcasts with guests featured on the Navy Reading List and Navy Movie List. Those episodes are archived here. DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed in this content are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of any agency of the U.S. government.
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Borderline Females: Victims or Predators? - Dr Karen Jacob
Thursday, 30 April, 2026

Dr. Karen Jacob discusses the complexities of borderline personality disorder (BPD), including its diagnosis, underlying causes, emotional regulation strategies, and treatment approaches. She shares her expertise on the neurobiological aspects, therapeutic techniques, and the importance of understanding and destigmatizing BPD.RESOURCES:Hannah Spier Interview: https://youtu.be/fYmasy8vjUMKaren Jacob's Children's Book: https://noquam.com/Karen Jacob's Profile: https://www.mcleanhospital.org/profile/karen-jacobBrad's microphone: https://amzn.to/4jVOjqq🔔 SUBSCRIBE to help get more guests on the showTIME STAMPS:00:00 In This Episode00:29 Introducing Dr. Karen Jacob00:50 Defining Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)04:48 Vulnerability In Borderline Personality Disorder-Dr. Hannah Spier Interview: https://youtu.be/fYmasy8vjUM06:55 Interpersonal Relationships and BPD-Jennifer R. Young Interview: https://youtu.be/i3wk1RdfHiI10:15 The Roots of Borderline Personality Disorder15:05 Attachment and Developmental Pathways17:38 Manipulation vs. Need for Connection-Dr. Dani Sulikowski Interview: https://youtu.be/TX_iMpNyzIo23:18 Self-Harm and Threats of Self-Harm24:28 Impact vs. Intent in BPD29:47 The Nuances of BPD Diagnosis32:46 Behavioral Changes in Treatment Settings35:23 The Complexity of Self-Understanding36:51 Neuroscience of Self-Harm40:41 DBT and Continuous Support in Treatment45:32 Suicidality and BPD: Understanding the Risks48:10 Emotional Management in BPD55:04 Navigating Anger and Shame in BPD59:57 The Interpersonal Nature of BPD01:01:45 Supporting a Partner with BPD01:05:36 BPD Therapies and White Knight Syndrome01:10:06 Understanding Treatment Duration and Goals01:13:04 The Spectrum of Personality Disorders-Dr. Fiona Girkin Interview: https://youtu.be/OLQzcOoWBmE01:16:34 Shame and the Spectrum of Personality Disorders01:19:40 Shame or Manipulation?-Dr. Dan Jones Interview: https://youtu.be/kZwZ5hXlz8k01:23:47 Distinguishing Between BPD and Antisocial Behaviors01:26:31 Building Healthy Relationships with BPD Awareness01:28:55 find Karen Jacob online01:29:41 Leading the Field of BPD01:31:21 Further Recommendations