Advice on giving advice
One of the thinnest tightropes that family caregivers navigate is encouraging a loved one to seek mental health treatment. The stakes are high, the subject is touchy, and years of stressful family dynamics inevitably come into play.
In this podcast, “Savvy Psychologist” Dr. Ellen Hendriksen gets some great advice from mental health advocate Gabe Howard about the family member’s role in a loved one’s mental health recovery.