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You became a healthcare or social work professional because you want to help people. When family caregivers turn to you—exhausted, confused, overwhelmed—you feel compelled to do something. But sometimes you...
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You became a healthcare or social work professional because you want to help people. When family caregivers turn to you—exhausted, confused, overwhelmed—you feel compelled to do something. But sometimes you realize you don't have exactly what they need.The Caring Professional Reset bridges the gap between your caring heart and effective action.
What Makes This Podcast Different
Unlike general caregiving podcasts or traditional professional development, The Caring Professional Reset offers:
✓ Original, field-tested frameworks developed through years of direct family caregiver support and validated by real families
✓ Live interaction where you can ask questions and get real-time guidance
✓ Practical application with case consultations addressing your actual client challenges
✓ Professional community connecting you with colleagues who understand your work
✓ Efficient format delivering maximum value in under 30 minutes twice monthly
Monthly Format
Show 1: Framework Education
Learn concepts you can implement immediately with your clients. Topics include The Six Caregiving Stages, The 19 Caregiving Systems, The 12 Types of Caregiving Fatigue, Affiliate Stigma, and more.
Show 2: Case Consultation & Practice Lab
Bring your toughest family caregiver situations. Get expert guidance using the frameworks you've learned. Problem-solve together with fellow professionals who face similar challenges.
What You'll Gain
Denise Brown has spent 35 years supporting family caregivers and training professionals who serve them. As creator of proprietary frameworks including The Six Caregiving Stages, The 19 Caregiving Systems, and The 12 Caregiving Fatigues, she brings tested expertise that honors both the art and science of family caregiver support.Through the Caregiving Support CEU Training Center and CaringOurWay.com community, Denise has helped hundreds of professionals transform their confidence and effectiveness in serving family caregivers.
Join the Community
Live attendance is free! Register to join our live episodes via CaringOurWay.com.
Can't make it live? Access CEU-eligible recordings through our Caregiving Support CEU Training Center. You also can connect with fellow professionals between shows in our dedicated community.
For professionals who care deeply and want to help more effectively—this podcast is for you.
show less
What Makes This Podcast Different
Unlike general caregiving podcasts or traditional professional development, The Caring Professional Reset offers:
✓ Original, field-tested frameworks developed through years of direct family caregiver support and validated by real families
✓ Live interaction where you can ask questions and get real-time guidance
✓ Practical application with case consultations addressing your actual client challenges
✓ Professional community connecting you with colleagues who understand your work
✓ Efficient format delivering maximum value in under 30 minutes twice monthly
Monthly Format
Show 1: Framework Education
Learn concepts you can implement immediately with your clients. Topics include The Six Caregiving Stages, The 19 Caregiving Systems, The 12 Types of Caregiving Fatigue, Affiliate Stigma, and more.
Show 2: Case Consultation & Practice Lab
Bring your toughest family caregiver situations. Get expert guidance using the frameworks you've learned. Problem-solve together with fellow professionals who face similar challenges.
What You'll Gain
- Confidence when family caregivers ask difficult questions you previously couldn't answer
- Practical tools to assess and support caregivers at different stages of their journey
- Calm clarity replacing overwhelm when facing complex family situations
- Professional community and ongoing support between shows
- Strategies that actually work in real-world practice
Denise Brown has spent 35 years supporting family caregivers and training professionals who serve them. As creator of proprietary frameworks including The Six Caregiving Stages, The 19 Caregiving Systems, and The 12 Caregiving Fatigues, she brings tested expertise that honors both the art and science of family caregiver support.Through the Caregiving Support CEU Training Center and CaringOurWay.com community, Denise has helped hundreds of professionals transform their confidence and effectiveness in serving family caregivers.
Join the Community
Live attendance is free! Register to join our live episodes via CaringOurWay.com.
Can't make it live? Access CEU-eligible recordings through our Caregiving Support CEU Training Center. You also can connect with fellow professionals between shows in our dedicated community.
For professionals who care deeply and want to help more effectively—this podcast is for you.
Episodes & Posts
Episodes
Posts
6 NOV 2025 · A caregiving experience changes over time which means that the kind of training that family caregivers need will differ throughout their experience. Join us to learn how to develop the right training to meet family caregivers right where they are.
We'll meet again on https://join.caringourway.com/posts/93311543?utm_source=manual for our Practice Lab as we discuss how we can create the right training opportunity for family caregivers.
During this workshop, Denise M. Brown will share the challenges family caregivers throughout their six caregiving stages and how the right training can help them resolve those challenges.
Workshop Recap
The meeting focused on Medicare's new benefit for family caregiver training, exploring its coverage, delivery methods, and implications for caregivers supporting Medicare-eligible individuals. Denise shared personal experiences and discussed the importance of tailoring training to caregivers' specific needs, emphasizing the need for proper training environments and communication between caregivers and healthcare providers. The discussion concluded with insights on caregiving preparedness, the progression of managing family members' diagnoses, and the benefits of using a caregiving stages model to support family caregivers in their roles.
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Share Your Experiences During Our November 14 Meeting
Bring your insights and wisdom to https://join.caringourway.com/posts/93311543?utm_source=manual:
- Consider your stage. What training helps you?
- Consider the stage of the family caregiver you most recently served.What training did they need? How did they receive it?
Learn more about The Six Caregiving Stages: https://join.caringourway.com/posts/87135258?utm_source=manual
The Caring Professional Reset: Serving Family Caregivers with Confidence and Calm happens live on the first Wednesday at 1 p.m. ET to share insights and information. We'll integrate that education into our work during Practice Lab on the second Friday at 1 p.m. ET. We'll post our archives 24 hours after our live events.
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Earn CEUsWe are approved to provide continuing education hours for members of our Caregiving Support Training Center. Continuing education hours are provided for the list of professionals, below, by the Continuing Education Institute of Illinois.
When you join our Caregiving Support CEU Training Center, you'll earn CEUs as part of your membership. Learn more: http://caringourway.com/ceu Use coupon code NOVEMBER to save 20% during November 2025.
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When you join our Caregiving Support CEU Training Center, you'll earn CEUs as part of your membership.
CCM® Board Certified Case Managers: Membership in our Caregiving Support CEU Training Center has been pre-approved by The Commission for Case Manager Certification to provide continuing education credit to CCM® board certified case managers. The course is approved for 20 CE contact hour(s) when you participate in our program. Activity Code: C00065118 Approval #: 250003414
Health Care Professionals: We are approved to provide continuing education hours for the list of professionals, below. Continuing education hours are provided by the Continuing Education Institute of Illinois.
List of Professionals Who Can Earn CEUs
--Certified Dementia Practitioner®: We can provide continuing education credits for Certified Dementia Practitioners® in all 50 states.
--Certified Senior Advisor®: We can provide continuing education credits for Certified Senior Advisors® in all 50 states.
--Nurses: We can provide continuing education credits for nurses in all 50 states.
--Professional Coaches: Professional coaches can earn hours for resource development in all 50 states.
--Social workers: We can provide continuing education credits for social workers in all 50 states.
We can provide CEUs for the following Illinois professions:
Counselor-Professional/Clinical
Dental Hygienist
Dietitian/Nutritionist
Marriage and Family Counselor
Nursing Home Administrator
Occupational Therapist
Physician
Psychologist
Physical Therapist
Respiratory Therapist
Social Worker
We also are approved to provide CEUs for health care professionals throughout the United States. You can check the map created by our CEU provider, Continuing Education Institute of Illinois, to see if we can provide CEUs for your profession in your state. (Scroll down the page to see the map.) Visit https://ceupro.com/. The Caring Professional Reset is a live podcast for nurses, social workers, coaches, and healthcare professionals who serve family caregivers. Join us twice monthly for 25 minutes of effective frameworks, practical tools, and professional community. Learn what actually works, solve real cases together, and transform your confidence in supporting family caregivers.
14 OCT 2025 · A caregiving experience changes over time which means that the support and resources family caregivers need will differ throughout their experience. Join us for Practice Lab as we discuss how we can meet the needs of family caregivers across the stages within our communities. In this interactive workshop, Denise M. Brown shared insights and ideas on how we can support family caregivers throughout their experience.
Learn more about The Six Caregiving Stages: https://join.caringourway.com/posts/87135258?utm_source=manual
This meeting is the second episode of our new show and podcast called The Caring Professional Reset: 30 Minutes to Serve Family Caregivers with Confidence and Calm. We'll gather on the first Wednesday at 1 p.m. ET to share insights and information. We'll integrate that education into our work during Practice Lab on the second Friday at 1 p.m. ET. Join us on CaringOurWay.com to register for our next events.
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Earn CEUs We are approved to provide continuing education hours for members of our Caregiving Support Training Center. Continuing education hours are provided for the list of professionals, below, by the Continuing Education Institute of Illinois. When you join our Caregiving Support CEU Training Center, you'll earn CEUs as part of your membership.
Enroll in our Caregiving Support CEU Training Center: https://caringourway.com/ceu The Caring Professional Reset is a live podcast for nurses, social workers, coaches, and healthcare professionals who serve family caregivers. Join us twice monthly for 25 minutes of effective frameworks, practical tools, and professional community. Learn what actually works, solve real cases together, and transform your confidence in supporting family caregivers.
14 OCT 2025 · A caregiving experience changes over time which means that the support and resources family caregivers need will differ throughout their experience.
Denise offers insights on how to help family caregivers in each stage of their caregiving experience. Denise shares an overview of the six stages concept which she developed in 1997 and regularly updates to reflect the family caregiver's current reality.
Learn more about The Six Caregiving Stages: https://join.caringourway.com/posts/87135258?utm_source=manual
This meeting is the debut episode of a show called The Caring Professional Reset: Serving Family Caregivers with Confidence and Calm. We'll gather on the first Wednesday at 1 p.m. ET to share insights and information. We'll integrate that education into our work during Practice Lab on the second Friday at 1 p.m. ET. We'll post our archives 24 hours after our live events.
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Earn CEUs
We are approved to provide continuing education hours for members of our Caregiving Support Training Center. Continuing education hours are provided for the list of professionals, below, by the Continuing Education Institute of Illinois.When you join our Caregiving Support CEU Training Center, you'll earn CEUs as part of your membership. Learn more: http://caringourway.com/ceu
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CEU Details
When you join our Caregiving Support CEU Training Center, you'll earn CEUs as part of your membership.
CCM® Board Certified Case Managers
Membership in our Caregiving Support CEU Training Center has been pre-approved by The Commission for Case Manager Certification to provide continuing education credit to CCM® board certified case managers. The course is approved for 20 CE contact hour(s) when you participate in our program. Activity Code: C00065118 Approval #: 250003414
Health Care Professionals
We are approved to provide continuing education hours for the list of professionals, below. Continuing education hours are provided by the Continuing Education Institute of Illinois.
List of Professionals Who Can Earn CEUs
--Certified Dementia Practitioner®: We can provide continuing education credits for Certified Dementia Practitioners® in all 50 states.
--Certified Senior Advisor®: We can provide continuing education credits for Certified Senior Advisors® in all 50 states.
--Nurses: We can provide continuing education credits for nurses in all 50 states.
--Professional Coaches: Professional coaches can earn hours for resource development in all 50 states.
--Social workers: We can provide continuing education credits for social workers in all 50 states.
We can provide CEUs for the following Illinois professions:
Counselor-Professional/Clinical
Dental Hygienist
Dietitian/Nutritionist
Marriage and Family Counselor
Nursing Home Administrator
Occupational Therapist
PhysicianPsychologist
Physical Therapist
Respiratory Therapist
Social Worker
We also are approved to provide CEUs for health care professionals throughout the United States. You can check the map created by our CEU provider, https://ceupro.com/, to see if we can provide CEUs for your profession in your state. (Scroll down the page to see the map.) The Caring Professional Reset is a live podcast for nurses, social workers, coaches, and healthcare professionals who serve family caregivers. Join us twice monthly for 25 minutes of effective frameworks, practical tools, and professional community. Learn what actually works, solve real cases together, and transform your confidence in supporting family caregivers.
You became a healthcare or social work professional because you want to help people. When family caregivers turn to you—exhausted, confused, overwhelmed—you feel compelled to do something. But sometimes you...
show more
You became a healthcare or social work professional because you want to help people. When family caregivers turn to you—exhausted, confused, overwhelmed—you feel compelled to do something. But sometimes you realize you don't have exactly what they need.The Caring Professional Reset bridges the gap between your caring heart and effective action.
What Makes This Podcast Different
Unlike general caregiving podcasts or traditional professional development, The Caring Professional Reset offers:
✓ Original, field-tested frameworks developed through years of direct family caregiver support and validated by real families
✓ Live interaction where you can ask questions and get real-time guidance
✓ Practical application with case consultations addressing your actual client challenges
✓ Professional community connecting you with colleagues who understand your work
✓ Efficient format delivering maximum value in under 30 minutes twice monthly
Monthly Format
Show 1: Framework Education
Learn concepts you can implement immediately with your clients. Topics include The Six Caregiving Stages, The 19 Caregiving Systems, The 12 Types of Caregiving Fatigue, Affiliate Stigma, and more.
Show 2: Case Consultation & Practice Lab
Bring your toughest family caregiver situations. Get expert guidance using the frameworks you've learned. Problem-solve together with fellow professionals who face similar challenges.
What You'll Gain
Denise Brown has spent 35 years supporting family caregivers and training professionals who serve them. As creator of proprietary frameworks including The Six Caregiving Stages, The 19 Caregiving Systems, and The 12 Caregiving Fatigues, she brings tested expertise that honors both the art and science of family caregiver support.Through the Caregiving Support CEU Training Center and CaringOurWay.com community, Denise has helped hundreds of professionals transform their confidence and effectiveness in serving family caregivers.
Join the Community
Live attendance is free! Register to join our live episodes via CaringOurWay.com.
Can't make it live? Access CEU-eligible recordings through our Caregiving Support CEU Training Center. You also can connect with fellow professionals between shows in our dedicated community.
For professionals who care deeply and want to help more effectively—this podcast is for you.
show less
What Makes This Podcast Different
Unlike general caregiving podcasts or traditional professional development, The Caring Professional Reset offers:
✓ Original, field-tested frameworks developed through years of direct family caregiver support and validated by real families
✓ Live interaction where you can ask questions and get real-time guidance
✓ Practical application with case consultations addressing your actual client challenges
✓ Professional community connecting you with colleagues who understand your work
✓ Efficient format delivering maximum value in under 30 minutes twice monthly
Monthly Format
Show 1: Framework Education
Learn concepts you can implement immediately with your clients. Topics include The Six Caregiving Stages, The 19 Caregiving Systems, The 12 Types of Caregiving Fatigue, Affiliate Stigma, and more.
Show 2: Case Consultation & Practice Lab
Bring your toughest family caregiver situations. Get expert guidance using the frameworks you've learned. Problem-solve together with fellow professionals who face similar challenges.
What You'll Gain
- Confidence when family caregivers ask difficult questions you previously couldn't answer
- Practical tools to assess and support caregivers at different stages of their journey
- Calm clarity replacing overwhelm when facing complex family situations
- Professional community and ongoing support between shows
- Strategies that actually work in real-world practice
Denise Brown has spent 35 years supporting family caregivers and training professionals who serve them. As creator of proprietary frameworks including The Six Caregiving Stages, The 19 Caregiving Systems, and The 12 Caregiving Fatigues, she brings tested expertise that honors both the art and science of family caregiver support.Through the Caregiving Support CEU Training Center and CaringOurWay.com community, Denise has helped hundreds of professionals transform their confidence and effectiveness in serving family caregivers.
Join the Community
Live attendance is free! Register to join our live episodes via CaringOurWay.com.
Can't make it live? Access CEU-eligible recordings through our Caregiving Support CEU Training Center. You also can connect with fellow professionals between shows in our dedicated community.
For professionals who care deeply and want to help more effectively—this podcast is for you.
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| Author | The Caregiving Years |
| Organization | The Caregiving Years |
| Categories | Careers , Courses , Mental Health |
| Website | - |
| denise@careyearsacademy.com |
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