Grief with Grace - Navigating Painful Times with Dr. Karen Wyatt
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Going through a journey with grief after losing a loved one is a life-altering experience, but not one that has to be walked alone. Today’s guest, Dr. Karen Wyatt, host of “The End of Life Podcast” joins us today to help us shed some light into an area of life that can be difficult to explore
In this episode, we discuss all of the methods that helped Dr. Wyatt process her own grief, and how they can be applied to our own lives. We also expand upon what it means to become a caretaker for those who have always been there for us, our parents. Experience in this area may be painful, but it is something we cannot avoid forever - and we’re here to help it hurt just a little bit less.
1:00 - Dr. Wyatt Introduction
3:00 - Becoming primary caretakers to your parents or elder loved ones
5:30 - Making the decision to utilize an assisted care living facility
7:20 - Is caretaking a part of the grieving process?
10:10 - Tools and support that are available for Caregivers
15:00 - The 5 Stages of Grief, and Obtaining Grief Counseling
18:27 - The different ways in which people deal with Grief, and how it’s changed
23:00 - Can you put a timeframe on Grief?
28:05 - Final words of wisdom from Dr. Wyatt
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