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Caregiver Grief And The Pain Of Loving Someone Who Changed with Dr. Joann Schaeffer, Author of The Unspoken Side of Grief
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Caregiving can break your heart in slow motion. When a loved one lives with dementia, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, or chronic disease, you can find yourself mourning the person you knew while still making meds, appointments, and meals happen. That confusing mix of love, resentment, guilt, and exhaustion has a name, and naming it can be the first real relief.
We sit down with Dr. Joanne Schaefer, MD, a board-certified family physician and healthcare leader who wrote a book on grief shaped by personal loss and roughly a hundred interviews. Together, we dig into ambiguous…
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