From Borderline to Beautiful: Hope and Help for BPD with Rose Skeeters, MA, LPC, PN2
Rose Skeeters
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.
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.
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Oct 29, 2025 • 27min
Tuesday Truth: Domestic Violence + BPD
In this episode, we explore the intersection of BPD and Domestic Violence and some tips to distinguish between emotional hyperbole and the reality of abuse in relationships. For support with abuse, contact the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233 or visit thehotline.org.Need individual support? Schedule a session with Rose here: https://www.thriveonlinecounseling.com/product/individual-sessions/To schedule with Jay, click here: https://www.thriveonlinecounseling.com/product/22608/Gift cards now available for purchase here: https://www.thriveonlinecounseling.com/product/gift-card/**This episode is colloquial not clinical, using personal anecdotes to support conveying information in an informal, relatable way**
Oct 21, 2025 • 33min
Tuesday Truth: The Impact of BPD on Parenting Part III
Having BPD impacts parenting in a big way. Listen in this week for examples of age appropriate rules and consequences to enhance your parenting journey.Need individual support? Schedule a session with Rose here: https://www.thriveonlinecounseling.com/product/individual-sessions/To schedule with Jay, click here: https://www.thriveonlinecounseling.com/product/22608/Gift cards now available for purchase here: https://www.thriveonlinecounseling.com/product/gift-card/**This episode is colloquial not clinical, using personal anecdotes to support conveying information in an informal, relatable way**
Oct 14, 2025 • 31min
Tuesday Truth: The Impact of BPD on Parenting Part II
Having BPD impacts parenting in a big way. Listen in this week for tips to be more consistent as a parent. Need individual support? Schedule a session with Rose here: https://www.thriveonlinecounseling.com/product/individual-sessions/To schedule with Jay, click here: https://www.thriveonlinecounseling.com/product/22608/Gift cards now available for purchase here: https://www.thriveonlinecounseling.com/product/gift-card/**This episode is colloquial not clinical, using personal anecdotes to support conveying information in an informal, relatable way**
Oct 8, 2025 • 24min
Tuesday Truth: The Impact of BPD on Parenting Part I
Having BPD impacts parenting in a big way. Listen in to hear part of my own personal parenting journey as well as ways that BPD can both overtly and covertly impact parenting.BPD is NOT life or death. It is not a chronic illness. Check out this video for research aka the truth with Xannie :https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=AhjwxEu1XaARemember that the truth matters so much and it is much warmer of a blanket than shame even if it feels itchy scratchy at first.Need individual support? Schedule a session with Rose here: https://www.thriveonlinecounseling.com/product/individual-sessions/To schedule with Jay, click here: https://www.thriveonlinecounseling.com/product/22608/Gift cards now available for purchase here: https://www.thriveonlinecounseling.com/product/gift-card/**This episode is colloquial not clinical, using personal anecdotes to support conveying information in an informal, relatable way**
Sep 24, 2025 • 12min
Suicide Awareness Series: Mistakes, Failures, & Self Worth
Today I will answer a listener's question about mistakes to wrap up our suicide awareness series. Listen in to find out why your mistakes, no matter how small, feel like big failures. September is suicide awareness month. Please stay <3Here are some resources: 988 Suicide & Crisis LifelineCall or Text or Chat the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline988. Hours are available 24/7 and the cost is free.OR Text HOME to 741741 to reach a trained Crisis Counselor through Crisis Text Line, a global not-for-profit organization. Free, 24/7, confidentialListen in to this reflective episode about identity. Is it disturbed or is it buried under the lies told to your youngest self? The truth matters so much and it is much warmer of a blanket than the shame. Fall Virtual Support Group Sign-Ups for Loved Ones: https://www.thriveonlinecounseling.com/support-groups-for-loved-ones/Need individual support? Schedule a session with Rose here: https://www.thriveonlinecounseling.com/product/individual-sessions/To schedule with Jay, click here: https://www.thriveonlinecounseling.com/product/22608/Gift cards now available for purchase here: https://www.thriveonlinecounseling.com/product/gift-card/**This episode is colloquial not clinical, using personal anecdotes to support conveying information in an informal, relatable way**
Sep 16, 2025 • 20min
Suicide Awareness Month: Self-Harm & NSSI
September is suicide awareness month. Please stay <3Here are some resources: 988 Suicide & Crisis LifelineCall or Text or Chat the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline988. Hours are available 24/7 and the cost is free.OR Text HOME to 741741 to reach a trained Crisis Counselor through Crisis Text Line, a global not-for-profit organization. Free, 24/7, confidentialListen in to this reflective episode about identity. Is it disturbed or is it buried under the lies told to your youngest self? The truth matters so much and it is much warmer of a blanket than the shame. Fall Virtual Support Group Sign-Ups for Loved Ones: https://www.thriveonlinecounseling.com/support-groups-for-loved-ones/Need individual support? Schedule a session with Rose here: https://www.thriveonlinecounseling.com/product/individual-sessions/To schedule with Jay, click here: https://www.thriveonlinecounseling.com/product/22608/Gift cards now available for purchase here: https://www.thriveonlinecounseling.com/product/gift-card/**This episode is colloquial not clinical, using personal anecdotes to support conveying information in an informal, relatable way**
Sep 9, 2025 • 19min
Suicide Awareness Series: Identity
September is suicide awareness month. Please stay <3Here are some resources: 988 Suicide & Crisis LifelineCall or Text or Chat the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline988. Hours are available 24/7 and the cost is free.OR Text HOME to 741741 to reach a trained Crisis Counselor through Crisis Text Line, a global not-for-profit organization. Free, 24/7, confidentialListen in to this reflective episode about identity. Is it disturbed or is it buried under the lies told to your youngest self? The truth matters so much and it is much warmer of a blanket than the shame. Fall Virtual Support Group Sign-Ups for Loved Ones: https://www.thriveonlinecounseling.com/support-groups-for-loved-ones/Need individual support? Schedule a session with Rose here: https://www.thriveonlinecounseling.com/product/individual-sessions/To schedule with Jay, click here: https://www.thriveonlinecounseling.com/product/22608/Gift cards now available for purchase here: https://www.thriveonlinecounseling.com/product/gift-card/**This episode is colloquial not clinical, using personal anecdotes to support conveying information in an informal, relatable way**
Sep 3, 2025 • 33min
I don't want to grow up.
Who remember this jingle... "I don't wanna grow up 'cause I'm a t*ys r u*s kid, so many toys..." Today's episode is about character development, growing up, and how not growing up impacts relationships. I will also tell you some things you can do to keep recovery going strong. Fall Virtual Support Group Sign-Ups for Loved Ones: https://www.thriveonlinecounseling.com/support-groups-for-loved-ones/ Fall Virtual Support Group Sign-Ups for Individuals on the BPD spectrum: https://www.thriveonlinecounseling.com/support-groups-2/Prefer individual? Schedule a session with Rose here: https://www.thriveonlinecounseling.com/product/individual-sessions/To schedule with Jay, click here: https://www.thriveonlinecounseling.com/product/22608/Gift cards now available for purchase here: https://www.thriveonlinecounseling.com/product/gift-card/**This episode is colloquial not clinical, using personal anecdotes to support conveying information in an informal, relatable way**
Aug 26, 2025 • 25min
Tuesday Truth: Relationship Conflict - What exactly are you fighting for?
Are you fighting your partner? For what? Validation? Affirmation? To hurt them? or to resolve the issue...Fall Virtual Support Group Sign-Ups for Loved Ones: https://www.thriveonlinecounseling.com/support-groups-for-loved-ones/ Fall Virtual Support Group Sign-Ups for Individuals on the BPD spectrum: https://www.thriveonlinecounseling.com/support-groups-2/Prefer individual? Schedule a session with Rose here: https://www.thriveonlinecounseling.com/product/individual-sessions/To schedule with Jay, click here: https://www.thriveonlinecounseling.com/product/22608/Gift cards now available for purchase here: https://www.thriveonlinecounseling.com/product/gift-card/**This episode is colloquial not clinical, using personal anecdotes to support conveying information in an informal, relatable way**
Aug 21, 2025 • 9min
Harvest of Hope: Supporting BPD Relationships This Fall
Fall Virtual Support Group Sign-Ups for Loved Ones: https://www.thriveonlinecounseling.com/support-groups-for-loved-ones/ Fall Virtual Support Group Sign-Ups for Individuals on the BPD spectrum: https://www.thriveonlinecounseling.com/support-groups-2/Prefer individual? Schedule a session with Rose here: https://www.thriveonlinecounseling.com/product/individual-sessions/To schedule with Jay, click here: https://www.thriveonlinecounseling.com/product/22608/Gift cards now available for purchase here: https://www.thriveonlinecounseling.com/product/gift-card/**This episode is colloquial not clinical, using personal anecdotes to support conveying information in an informal, relatable way**
