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Caregiver Burnout

Erika and Scott discuss the challenges primary caregivers face in managing diabetes care, emphasizing the importance of understanding and respect in co-managing responsibilities. The conversation delves into the complexities of balancing support and autonomy in caregiving roles, shedding light on the impact of perceived criticism on caregivers' emotional well-being.

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Juicebox Podcast: Type 1 Diabetes
#514 More with Erika Forsyth, MFT
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- I’m going to change how I’ve been acting. I'm just an intern, but it's not obvious; everyone else loves me, and I love them. It's just this one person, and I need to change my attitude. She rarely gives me the space to explain and often asserts herself in the middle of presentations without letting me continue. It's very different from everyone else there. While it's useful in some ways, it's also frustrating. I'm proud that I recognize I need to adjust to her behavior. Will this change help her loosen her resistance too? But now, I'm feeling like I've had a negative impression on everyone and done a horrible job this summer. I know I haven't; I'm getting a return offer. But what is this feeling?