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Who Am I When I’m Not Caring for You? Healing from Caregiver Identity Loss | Why We Love
In this episode of 'Why We Love,' host Jill Daiken explores the profound and often silent grief known as caregiver identity loss. This is not just standard burnout; it is the slow, insidious erasure of the self where a person becomes defined entirely by their function—managing medication, handling hygiene, or acting as an emotional regulator—rather than who they are as an individual. If you have ever looked in the mirror and realized you no longer know what you like for breakfast, or if your hobbies and opinions have faded into the background of your daily routine, this episode speaks…
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