Juggling Aging Parents and Neurodivergent Children, with Edla Prevette Learn with Dr. Emily

For everyone who's a parent of a neurodivergent child, you might be taking care of your aging parents as well. You're in a Sandwich Generation, and it's not easy to navigate setting boundaries, finding support outside your family, and prioritizing your own mental health.
Today, Edla Prevette has some advice for navigating the complexities of this family dynamic.
As a mental health counselor for over thirty years, Edla Prevette (instagram) has worked with neurodivergent children and their families as a therapist, consultant, and trainer. But currently, she is focusing her attention on the adults who are sandwiched between their kids' needs and the needs of their aging parents. ---Sign up for Dr. Emily's weekly newsletter at www.learnwithdremily.com
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