From Guilt to Growth: Turning Caregiver Anger into Compassion

Most caregivers are told to hide their feelings — but what if anger, guilt, and exhaustion are signals we can actually learn from? Lisa Kendall, a seasoned counselor with over 45 years of experience, unlocks why these emotions are so universal and how understanding them can transform your caregiving journey.In this powerful episode, Lisa dives deep into the misunderstood feelings caregivers face, especially anger and guilt that often come hand-in-hand. She shares stories of complex relationships — including ex-spouses and family conflicts — revealing how our language and perceptions can either trap us in shame or set us free. You'll discover concrete strategies to handle difficult conversations, set healthy boundaries, and communicate authentically, all rooted in compassion and curiosity rather than frustration.Find more from Lisa at https://lisakendallconsulting.comFind Care Equipment solutions at https://www.asksamie.com/Find Caregiver Training at https://www.higherstandardscaregivertraining.com/https://www.carelabpodcast.com/Disclaimer: The following CareLab podcast does not provide health or medical advice. All content is provided for informational purposes only. Listeners are encouraged to speak with their healthcare provider for specific healthcare advice, and are wholly responsible for the outcome of implementing any tips or information presented.