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Don’t You Want Somebody to Take Care of You?

Don’t You Want Somebody to Take Care of You?

by External Article | Mar 2, 2021 | Care Work Library, Caring for a Parent, Long Term Caregiving, Millennial Generation | 0 comments

Gina became a caregiver at a young age. By age 6, she was emotionally responsible for her mother, her brothers and herself, and she learned to mute her own needs for the sake of others. As an adult, she’s still shaking off the long-term effects of being parentified...

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