caregiver

How to Set Boundaries When Your Loved One Has an Addiction

How to Set Boundaries When Your Loved One Has an Addiction

Do you have a loved one with a drug, alcohol, or gambling addiction? Whether it’s your spouse or partner, a family member, or a friend, it can greatly impact your life and well being. When you are caring for someone else – whether it’s because of addiction or not –…

Beyond the Obvious: Tips for Self–Care When You’re a Caregiver

Beyond the Obvious: Tips for Self–Care When You’re a Caregiver

When you are a caregiver for someone, it can be rewarding, but also feel frustrating and overwhelming at times. It’s important that you take care of your own mental health and make time for self-care so the caregiving doesn’t jeopardize your own wellbeing. The term “self-care” is thrown around a…