Episode 25: From Caregiver to Care-Partner; Releasing Frustration and Harnessing Joy

Published: April 26, 2021, 11 a.m.

Episode 25: From Caregiver to Care-Partner; Releasing Frustration and Harnessing Joy

Today’s episode is all about caring for a loved one who has a medical or mental health diagnosis. Our guest Patti LaFleur shares her journey with being a care-partner / caregiver to her mother who has Dementia.

Patti shares about her journey in being a care-partner and how she engages and supports her mother through a lens of partnership, compassion, and meeting her where she is in her cognitive state. Patti teaches us her powerful wisdom in regulating her own emotions and having a strong support system that allows her to show up and partner with her mother in ways she is proud of!

What an inspiration!

What we’re talking about...

  • Caregiving / being a Care Partner for a loved one
  • Dementia
  • Meeting people where they are
  • Providing care through compassion
  • Quality of life
  • Self-regulation
  • Self-awareness
  • Honoring those you are in relationships with
  • Repairing relationships after escalated moments


LINKS MENTIONED

www.empower2heal.com

denat@empower2heal.com

One World Empowered 28 Day Energetic Reset ->ClickHere<-

IG: @MissPattiCake

Support Group for caregivers:

-FB Group Young caregivers for loved ones with dementia

Reach out to the Alzheimer's Association, National Council on Aging,  and the Department of Aging for your state.

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