Effective treatment for personality disorders includes psychotherapy like DBT and CBT, medication management, and supportive therapy. Klarity connects you with licensed providers for prompt, compassionate online care, often within 24 hours.

What Are Effective Treatments for Personality Disorders?

Understanding Personality Disorder Treatments

Personality disorders are complex mental health conditions characterized by enduring patterns of behavior and cognition. Effective management involves a combination of evidence-based therapies, medication, and supportive care tailored to individual needs.

Psychotherapy Options for Personality Disorders

Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)

DBT is highly effective for borderline personality disorder, focusing on emotion regulation and interpersonal skills.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

CBT helps modify maladaptive thought patterns and behaviors associated with various personality disorders.

Schema-Focused Therapy

This therapy targets deep-rooted schemas that influence personality traits and behaviors.

Medication Management in Treatment

Medications such as mood stabilizers, antipsychotics, and antidepressants are used to alleviate specific symptoms like mood swings, impulsivity, or anxiety, often in conjunction with therapy.

Supportive and Inpatient Care

In severe cases, inpatient hospitalization may be necessary for stabilization and intensive treatment, especially during crises.

Accessing Treatment Through Klarity

Klarity offers quick, online access to licensed mental health professionals specializing in personality disorder treatments. Patients can schedule appointments within 24 hours, with services including therapy, medication management, and ongoing support.

Research and Evidence Supporting Treatment Efficacy

Frequently Asked Questions

What are common treatments for personality disorders?

Effective treatments include psychotherapy such as DBT and CBT, medication management for symptoms, and supportive therapy tailored to individual needs.

Can personality disorders be cured?

While lifelong, many individuals experience symptom reduction and improved functioning through therapy and medication.

How quickly can I access treatment for personality disorders?

Klarity offers online scheduling and can connect you with licensed providers within 24 hours for prompt, compassionate care.

What is the role of medication in treating personality disorders?

Medications like mood stabilizers, antipsychotics, and antidepressants help manage specific symptoms, often used alongside therapy.

Are online therapy services effective for personality disorders?

Yes, telehealth therapy, including CBT and DBT, is proven effective and offers convenient access for managing symptoms.

Find Licensed Providers Specializing in Personality Disorder Treatments

Sohamy Pinard

PMHNP-BC

Expert Care for Personality Disorders: Compassion Meets Clinical Excellence

Experience: 12 years of experience

Location: Brooklyn, 6614 Avenue U

Service Type: In-person & video

Price for New Patients: $225

Availability: Next available Aug 02, 2025, 8:00 AM

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Reviews: 0 reviews

Insurance: Not supported; Cash & Self-pay only

Liz Smith

LCAT

Transformative Therapy for Personality Disorders: Embrace Your True Self

Experience: 6 years

Location: Brooklyn, Bedford Ave #1002

Service Type: Video visit

Price for New Patients: $250

Availability: Next available Aug 01, 2025, 11:25 AM

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Reviews: 0 reviews

Insurance: Not supported; Cash & Insurance

Mary Zekrya

LCSW

Expert Therapy for Personality Disorders: Transform Your Life with Mary Zekrya

Experience: 23 years

Location: New York, 23 Maxwell Ct

Service Type: Video visit

Price for New Patients: $120

Availability: Next available Aug 01, 2025, 7:00 AM

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Reviews: 0 reviews

Insurance: Supported by Aetna; Cash & Insurance

Kate Graen

PA-C

Expert Care for Personality Disorders: Compassionate Strategies for Healing

Experience: 16 years

Location: New York, 440 W 31st St

Service Type: In-person & video

Price for New Patients: $189

Availability: Next available Jul 31, 2025, 1:30 PM

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Reviews: 303 reviews, rating 4.96

Insurance: Not supported; Cash & Self-pay

Nwamaka (Amy) Onyeogo

MSN, APRN, AGPCNP-BC, PMHNP-BC

Expert Care for Personality Disorders: Compassionate Support Awaits

Experience: 9 years

Location: New York, 28 Liberty St

Service Type: Video visit

Price for New Patients: $248

Availability: Next available Aug 01, 2025, 11:30 AM

Booking: Book now

Reviews: 24 reviews, rating 5

Insurance: Not supported; Cash & Insurance

Access Expert Care for Personality Disorders

Through Klarity, connect with licensed mental health professionals specializing in personality disorder treatments. Schedule your appointment online, often within 24 hours, and receive compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to your needs. Accepting 50+ insurance plans and offering affordable cash-pay options.

Medical Disclaimer: The information provided herein is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice or treatment. Always consult with a healthcare professional for diagnosis and treatment options.