{"podcast":{"title":"From Borderline to Beautiful: Hope and Help for BPD with Rose Skeeters, MA, LPC, PN2","slug":"from-borderline-to-beautiful-hope-and-help-for-bpd-with-rose-skeeters-ma-lpc-pn2-795439","podcast_index_feed_id":795439,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/14ce3f24/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://www.thriveonlinecounseling.com","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/3390609/3390609-1781728843523-e0faaf2f9019a.jpg","author":"Rose Skeeters","episode_count":268,"summary":"From Borderline to Beautiful Podcast tackles tough topics and provides information and insight into borderline personality disorder. Our goal is to provide a show that offers hope and help to you or your loved ones with BPD and to answer big questions that others in the field are too scared to answer. The stigma around BPD is unjustified because there is a good prognosis. Let's break the stigma and learn ways to heal together. Rose Skeeters, a licensed therapist, nutrition and mindset coach, will share her story and strategies to overcome her own battle with BPD and Bulimia.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-05T12:18:09.606016+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/from-borderline-to-beautiful-hope-and-help-for-bpd-with-rose-skeeters-ma-lpc-pn2-795439"},"episode":{"title":"Why Assisted Suicide is the WRONG Answer for BPD: Eye-Opening Interview","slug":"why-assisted-suicide-is-the-wrong-answer-for-bpd-eye-opening-interview","published_at":"2026-06-03T02:22:14+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/from-borderline-to-beautiful-hope-and-help-for-bpd-with-rose-skeeters-ma-lpc-pn2-795439/why-assisted-suicide-is-the-wrong-answer-for-bpd-eye-opening-interview","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/from-borderline-to-beautiful-hope-and-help-for-bpd-with-rose-skeeters-ma-lpc-pn2-795439","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rose-skeeters/episodes/Why-Assisted-Suicide-is-the-WRONG-Answer-for-BPD-Eye-Opening-Interview-e3k8tbh","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/APO4500462476.mp3","summary":"In this episode of From Borderline to Beautiful, hosts Rose Skeeters and Xannie discuss the controversial topic of medically assisted suicide (MAID), especially as it pertains to individuals with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD). They explore the ethical, emotional, and societal implications of offering this option to vulnerable populations and emphasize the importance of support and recovery over despair. In this episode: The hosts explain the current Canadian laws around MAID and its upcoming extension to psychiatric illnesses in March 2027 They analyze the dangerous implications of defining psychiatric illnesses as irremediable, especially in BPD cases The discussion covers manipulation, emotional vulnerability, and the manipulation risk posed by societal and governmental messaging They emphasize the importance of hope, treatment, and community support as alternatives to despair and suicide The hosts highlight the significance of accurate understanding of BPD and mental health recovery to prevent misuse of policies Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction and episode overview on MAID and mental health 00:55 - Current MAID laws in Canada and upcoming changes in 2027 02:19 - Defining irremediability and treatment resistance in psychiatric illnesses 04:25 - Personal struggles of hosts with BPD and risks of treatment resistance being misused 05:41 - Societal and governmental influence on vulnerable populations 06:52 - The manipulative potential of societal messaging around suicide 07:52 - Risks of coercion and societal stigma for people with BPD 08:52 - Concerns about government involvement and eugenics implications 10:10 - Responsibility and ethical considerations in life and death decisions 11:24 - The importance of emotional stability and clear-headed decisions 12:14 -…","meta_description":"In this episode of From Borderline to Beautiful, hosts Rose Skeeters and Xannie discuss the controversial topic of medically assisted suicide (MAID), espe…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4238,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/from-borderline-to-beautiful-hope-and-help-for-bpd-with-rose-skeeters-ma-lpc-pn2-795439/episodes/why-assisted-suicide-is-the-wrong-answer-for-bpd-eye-opening-interview/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/from-borderline-to-beautiful-hope-and-help-for-bpd-with-rose-skeeters-ma-lpc-pn2-795439/why-assisted-suicide-is-the-wrong-answer-for-bpd-eye-opening-interview.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}