Psychoeducational Support Group for Family and Friends of People with BPD
CAMH's BPD clinic also offers psycho-educational support group for family and friends of people with BPD
Intended For
Family and friends of people with borderline personality disorder
Additional Referral Details
Intake is now done exclusively by email. Please read below for details on when the upcoming groups will take place, and how to apply for the Family Connections Group.
We will be running one group for the fall. This group will start September 30, 2020 and run for 12 weeks. This group is currently full and we are not offering a waitlist.
The next Family Connection Group is scheduled to start August 18, 2021 and we will accept email application on Monday June 7, 2021.
If interested in joining the August 2021 group please check back at this site on June 7, 2021, on that date there will be a link in which you can apply to the program.
Questions can be answered by the BPD Intake and Information line at ext. 32437 (press 5 to leave a message for the intake coordinator). General Information about CAMH services: Access CAMH 416 535-8501 press 2
Types of Treatment and Services Offered
Group sessions to help develop better understanding of BPD
Skill-building lessons on how to respond in difficult situations, improve relationships and manage stress.
Program Overview
Family Connections is a 12-week group treatment program. It is designed to help friends and loved ones of those with BPD develop a better understanding of the disorder and learn skills to respond effectively in difficult situations, improve their relationships and manage stress.