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    Larissa's Caregiver Tips

    **Larissa's Caregiver Tips** is a podcast that provides guidance, support, and tips to family members, friends, and loved ones who care for others. If you take care of someone else, you are a caregiver. In each episode, Larissa Trapp, a certified life coach and caregiver herself, shares her own experiences and insights as well as interviews experts on topics such as: * How to manage stress and burnout * How to communicate effectively with other caregivers * How to find support and resources * How to take care of yourself physically and emotionally Whether you're a new caregiver or you've been doing it for years, Larissa's Caregiver Tips is a valuable resource that will help you navigate the challenges of caregiving and find joy in your journey. Listen to Larissa's Caregiver Tips on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, and wherever you get your audio. **Here are some testimonials from listeners:** * "Larissa's Caregiver Tips is a must-listen for any caregiver. Larissa is so relatable and her tips are so helpful. I feel like I have a friend in her." - Sarah * "I'm so grateful for Larissa's Caregiver Tips. It's been such a lifesaver for me as a caregiver. I've learned so much from Larissa and her guests. Thank you, Larissa!" - John * "Larissa's Caregiver Tips is the best podcast for caregivers. I highly recommend it to anyone who is caring for a loved one. Larissa is so knowledgeable and compassionate. She really understands what caregivers are going through." - Mary
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    Episodes (120)

    Caregiving of an Elder

    Caregiving of an Elder

    Episode Summary

    Hey caregivers. This episode is about caring for an elder or an older person. I've heard many stories of some challenges that caregivers professionally or even family members have faced while dealing with caregiving with an older person and a lot of it is I would need patience. 

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    Caregiver Communication

    Caregiver Communication

    Episode Summary

    Hey caregivers! This episode we're going to talk about tips that focus on communicating effectively. For caregivers, there is a need to communicate effectively with the person who you're giving care for, and other caregivers or family members. 

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    Ways to Fight Off Loneliness

    Ways to Fight Off Loneliness

    Episode Summary

    Are you lonely being a caregiver? Even if you do have support around you, sometimes being the main caregiver, the duties are heavy on us. So this episode, I want to give you some coping tips or skills that can deal with the loneliness as a caregiver.  

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    Note to Self

    Note to Self

    Episode Summary

    Hey caregivers! I want to take this last episode of this year to say thank you. I want to thank the people who have had on for the interviews that offered up their own tips and advice and experiences. And I want to say a huge thank you to all the listeners of not only participating by listening to the show and sharing it, but also by writing in your own tips that I can share. See you in 2023!

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    Rewind: When Feeling Overwhelmed

    Rewind: When Feeling Overwhelmed

    Episode Summary

    The holiday season is upon us and like many of us we have to do some self-care. I'm spending some time with the family and be back and charged up for the new year! Check out this Rewind! This week's tip is all about suggestions to help you out when you're feeling overwhelmed or burnt out from your caregiving duties. 

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    Rewind: Working Outside the Home

    Rewind: Working Outside the Home

    Episode Summary

    The holiday season is upon us and like many of us we have to do some self-care. I'm spending some time with the family and be back and charged up for the new year! Check out this Rewind! This tip is for caregivers that work outside the home, either full time or part time. The key to being a good caregiver is asking for help when needed. We should know this, but do we always do this? Absolutely not, but we should. 

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    Worries: What It Is and How To Overcome It

    Worries: What It Is and How To Overcome It

    Episode Summary

    Hey caregivers! This week episode is about "worry" or "worrying." What is worry? We all suffer from it. We all have it. It doesn't matter what age you are. 

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    Praise Skill

    Praise Skill

    Episode Summary

    Hey caregivers! This week's episode is about using praise as a positive skill. Now, let me tell you, praise is a powerful tool that parents or caregivers can use to encourage the child's good behavior.

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    Positive Factors

    Positive Factors

    Episode Summary

    Hey caregivers! This episode is about protective factors. Now you may ask, "what is a protector factor"? Well, these are things that contribute to your mental health that allow you to be resilient in the face of challenges.

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    Building Happiness

    Building Happiness

    Episode Summary

    Hey caregivers! This week's episode is about building happiness. Now why is it important as a caregiver to build happiness? It's about how you can improve yourself to make yourself a better person. Building happiness in yourself will also carry over to your caregiving duties.

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    College Student Check-In

    College Student Check-In

    Episode Summary

    Hey caregivers! I just want to say thank you for being patient with me and I hope you enjoyed some of my 'Rewind' episodes. Like many of you, my caregiving duties have increased and I'm working really hard to share my love for giving you the best caregiving tips.

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    Your Caregiver Style

    Your Caregiver Style

    Episode Summary

    Larissa, your caregiver coach, holds a master's degree in marriage and family therapy. She works with individuals, couples, and families to reach goals that benefit everyone involved.

    This weeks tips expands on the topic of caregiver characteristics and gives us a few ways to improve your caregiving style. 

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    Traumatic Event Tips

    Traumatic Event Tips

    Episode Summary

    Hey caregivers! This episode we're talking about trauma in children. This is particularly important for young children as their sense of safety depends on the perceived safety of their attachment figures.

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    Rewind: Caregiver Characteristics

    Rewind: Caregiver Characteristics

    Episode Summary

    What type of caregiver are you? These animal metaphors are used in family-based therapy. What I like about them, they are a good representation for all caregiver types. Take note, which animal metaphor matches your caregiving style.

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    Healthy Boundaries

    Healthy Boundaries

    Episode Summary

    Hey caregivers! This episode is all about healthy boundaries. Now I want to talk to you five steps that you can use to create healthy boundaries. And the reason why you should have boundaries as a caregiver because it benefits you and it benefits the person that you're caring for.

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    Creating New Habits

    Creating New Habits

    Episode Summary

    Hey caregivers! This episode is all about building new habits. Now these habits could be for personal or for your caregiving duties. Big or small, creating new habits will help you get over the humps. Here are the tips. 

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    New Moms & Dads

    New Moms & Dads

    Episode Summary

    Hey caregivers! This episode tip is for new new parents. I was having a conversation with a new mom. And she had so many questions, as she should! As a new mom, we don't know what we don't know. 

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    School Check-In

    School Check-In

    Episode Summary

    Well hello caregivers! It is that time of year when the kids are going back to school. How are y'all doing? Have you gotten your new routine down? As for me, I am hanging in there.

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    Potty Training for Kids

    Potty Training for Kids

    Episode Summary

    Hey caregivers! These tips are for the caregivers that help little ones potty train. Now different people have the ideas when to introduce the potty. As a mother and a caregiver, let me share some tips to help with that.

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