S10 E198 - Emotionally Preparing Yourself As Roles Change

Caring for an aging parent can bring emotional stress, role reversal, grief, and tough decisions no one feels fully ready for. In this episode, Wendy Jones sits down with life coach Lori Pulliam to talk about the emotional side of caregiving, setting healthy boundaries, asking for support, and making meaningful memories along the way. In this episode: Navigating changing parent-child roles Managing grief, guilt, and overwhelm Setting boundaries without losing compassion Why support matters for caregivers too Need guidance for your family’s next steps? Visit nextsteps4seniors.com or call 248-651-5010. Weekly episode reminder: Every week brings two ways to grow: Tuesdays → practical, real-life guidance on the physical side of aging and caregiving Fridays → short, uplifting episodes focused on emotional and spiritual support Learn more : https://omny.fm/shows/next-steps-4-seniors-with-wendy-jones See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/next-steps-4-seniors-conversations-on-aging-with-wendy/id1713805209?i=1000760041231Learn more : https://omny.fm/shows/next-steps-4-seniors-with-wendy-jonesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.