A flagship moment on this theme
"I actually tell people that of all the diagnoses that you could possibly receive, this is one that when you walk out of my office, you will no longer meet criteria for this. I feel confident that we have the treatment modalities to make that a possibility."
A bold counter-narrative claim that resets the listener's prior assumptions about BPD prognosis. The confidence is specific and earned rather than promotional, and Rachel's follow-up 'that's a pretty big promise' lets Jamie ground it without softening it.
Where this is a central topic
3 episodes
Destigmatizing Borderline Personality Disorder | Jamie Sedgwick of the Trauma Specialists Training Institute
Jamie's central argument is that BPD is perceived as intractable when it is in fact fully remissible, repositioning it as attachment trauma rather than a fixed personality disorder that clinicians should decline to treat.
Nurturing Plants for Therapeutic Benefits | Aaron Vander Meer and Antoinette Vasseur of ClearView Communities
Clearview's residential population has severe and persistent mental health disorders, and every design decision in the program is shaped by what actually works for that population.
The Future of SMI Treatment with Dr. Scott Feers
The entire episode centers on SMI, specifically schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and severe BPD, and what a technology-augmented care model looks like for this population.
Where this comes up substantially
1 episode
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