Difficult Personalities:How to Navigate Relationships with Clients, Co-Workers and Others Who May Have Borderline Personality Disorder, Narcissism, and other Challenging Personalities

Webinar Description

Do you ever feel manipulated, controlled, or lied to?Do you serve clients, or are in any relationships with people that have intense, irrational rages that seem to come out of nowhere?Do you feel like you are walking on eggshells to avoid confrontations or constantly upsetting someone?If the answer is yes, then you are likely interacting with someone that may have borderline personality disorder (BPD), narcissism or other challenging personality traits.People compare working or living with someone that has borderline personality disorder, or other personality disorders to:Living in a pressure cooker with thin walls and a faulty safety valve.Living in a perpetual oxymoron. It’s a seemingly endless host of contradictions.Feeling like you are going through the spin cycle on a washing machine. The world is whirling around, and you have no idea which way is up, down or sideways.In this training, we will explore strategies to more effectively serve and interact with people that have, or demonstrate the traits of, people with borderline personality disorder, narcissism, and other challenging personalities.You will learn: (Learning Objectives)

By the end of this training you will have a greater understanding of how to navigate complex interactions with people that have difficult personalities!NOTE: This training is NOT about how to medically or psychologically provide treatment for someone with a personality disorder.This is for professionals that happen to work with people that may have a personality disorder, and are looking for strategies to better serve them, and personally cope with the impacts of these challenging and stressful interactions.

Speaker: Josh Dye

Josh is the President & Founder of the Convene Training + Resilience Community.Since 2010 he has provided training to professionals that work in high stress environments, like health and human services, behavioral health, contracted case management, homelessness, reentry, refugee services, CASAs, nonprofits, government, and more.Attendees in over 1,500 of his presentations have learned how to harness the courage to lead, create, have tough conversations, maximize precious time, and leverage moments of failure for meaningful growth.What separates Josh apart from other speakers and trainers is how he combines practical, actionable tips with inspiration and motivation. He doesn’t just tell you what to do, he charts the course for how to do it. Josh authentically speaks from his own experiences, benefiting audiences with lessons from both his successes and gut-wrenching failures.In 2006 Josh earned a Bachelor's Degree in Housing Studies from the University of Minnesota. In 2010 he earned a Master's Degree in Public & Nonprofit Administration from Metropolitan State University.

Questions?

Josh Dye
President & Founder
Convene Training + Resilience Community
612-481-8059
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