25 Lessons from Caregivers: What No One Tells You About Caregiving
The Care Collective Podcast · Mikayla Cluxton
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Show Notes
After 25 episodes of The Care Collective, I’m sharing the biggest lessons I’ve learned from talking to real caregivers.
In this episode, we dive into the emotional realities of caregiving, including burnout, guilt, grief, identity loss, family dynamics, and the loneliness so many caregivers quietly carry.
These are real insights from caregivers who have lived this experience every day.
If you’re a caregiver, or you love someone who is, this episode will help you feel seen, and better understand what caregiving really feels like.
💛 Topics covered:
- Caregiver burnout and emotional overwhelm
- Grief in caregiving (even before loss)
- Feeling unseen or unsupported
- Family dynamics and resentment
- Redefining self-care as a caregiver
- The importance of community and support
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About The Care Collective Podcast
The Care Collective Podcast shares honest conversations about caregiving, aging, grief, resilience, and the emotional realities of supporting the people we love. Our goal is to help caregivers feel seen, supported, and less alone.