caregiver Archives - Pattison Professional Counseling and Mediation Center https://www.ppccfl.com/tag/caregiver/ Helping You Live Your Life at its Best Wed, 28 May 2025 12:54:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.7 https://www.ppccfl.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/cropped-android-chrome-512x512-3-32x32.png caregiver Archives - Pattison Professional Counseling and Mediation Center https://www.ppccfl.com/tag/caregiver/ 32 32 Memory Loss, Mental Decline, and the Preservation of Selfhood https://www.ppccfl.com/blog/memory-loss-mental-decline-and-the-preservation-of-selfhood/ Wed, 28 May 2025 12:54:23 +0000 https://www.ppccfl.com/?p=3069 Memory is often described as the thread that weaves together our identity—the sum of our experiences, relationships, and emotions. But what happens when that thread begins to fray? When memory declines due to aging or neurodegenerative conditions like Alzheimer’s disease, does a person cease to be “themselves”? The relationship between cognitive decline and selfhood is […]

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]]> Loving Through the Storm: Supporting a Partner with Anxiety https://www.ppccfl.com/blog/loving-through-the-storm-supporting-a-partner-with-anxiety/ Mon, 01 Jul 2024 20:47:20 +0000 https://www.ppccfl.com/?p=2793 Love shouldn’t feel like a battlefield, but sometimes, anxiety can turn a happy relationship into a constant source of worry. If your partner struggles with anxiety, you might feel helpless and unsure how to navigate the emotional rollercoaster that comes with it. But fear not! Here’s a guide to help you be a rock of […]

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]]> The Importance of Self-Care for a Caregiver and How You Can Help https://www.ppccfl.com/blog/the-importance-of-self-care-for-a-caregiver-and-how-you-can-help/ Thu, 24 Mar 2022 18:15:31 +0000 https://www.ppccfl.com/?p=2176 Today, more than 1 in 5 Americans (21.3 percent) are unpaid caregivers, having provided care to an adult or child with special needs at some time in the past 12 months. This totals an estimated 53.0 million adults (2020) in the United States, up from the estimated 43.5 million caregivers in 2015. Plus, with the […]

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