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Compassion in Caregiving: In the Media

Stephanie regularly appears in the media and on podcasts to widen her impact and talk about mental health and caregiving. Below are some of Stephanie’s media appearances.

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Toronto Star

How to talk to kids about Grandma’s dementia

For children, the challenges associated with dementia can be confusing, as the behaviour of a family member changes, sometimes unpredictably. 

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McMaster University Continuing Education

Caregiving Essentials: I'm a Caregiver and I Need Therapy!

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Baycrest @ Home Caregiver Webinar Series

The exacerbation of caregiver mental health precipitated by system gaps and what we can do to mitigate these gaps

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McMaster University Continuing Education

Caregiving Essentials: Care Mapping: A Tool for Clarity and Wellbeing

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Ontario Caregiver Organization Webinar Series

Manage Your Mental Health While Navigating the Healthcare System

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CBC RADIO

Cross Country Checkup with Ian Hanomansing- How Did Life Change After Your Parents Could No Longer Care for Themselves? (September 15, 2024)

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Healthy Aging CORE Alberta

Partnering a Path Forward Webinar Series- Conversations on Caregiver Respite

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Canadian Affairs

‘A roadmap for them to follow’: Centre unveils proposed caregiving strategy

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Alberta Association on Gerontology

What is Caregiver Burnout and What Can We Do About It?

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Waiting Room Revolution

S11: Episode 121: Stephanie Muskat

This episode we welcome Stephanie Muskat, a registered Social Worker, therapist, and founder of Compassion in Caregiving. Stephanie shares her moving journey caring for her mother and grandmother. We discuss the emotional and logistical challenges families face, the importance of advocacy, and how her personal experience inspired her to support other caregivers.

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Ottawa Citizen

What happens when youth, even children, are tasked as caregivers?

For children, the challenges associated with dementia can be confusing, as the behaviour of a family member changes, sometimes unpredictably. 

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Beyond Overwhelm: Finding Balance and Support for Family Caregivers with Stephanie Muskat, Award-Winning Registered Clinical Social Worker and Psychotherapist

How do we manage stress, avoid burnout, and find balance when caring for our loved ones? It's important that we find support for our mental health and ways to improve our own personal well-being. My guest today is Stephanie Muskat.

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Navigating the World with Your Aging Loved One

Beyond Overwhelm: Finding Balance and Support for Family Caregivers with Stephanie Muskat, Award-Winning Registered Clinical Social Worker and Psychotherapist

How do we manage stress, avoid burnout, and find balance when caring for our loved ones? It's important that we find support for our mental health and ways to improve our own personal well-being. My guest today is Stephanie Muskat. She is an award-winning registered clinical social worker and psychotherapist. She is the founder of Compassion in Caregiving, a private therapy practice and mental health community for all caregivers.

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Caregiver Chats Podcast

Navigating Care Without Losing Yourself

Dr. Lakelyn is joined by registered social worker, psychotherapist and founder of Compassion in Caregiving, Stephanie Muskat, who shares how caregivers can navigate their caregiving journey without losing themselves in the process. She provides practical tools for balancing personal needs with the demands of caregiving, while addressing common emotional challenges caregivers face.

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Results Club with Liat Horovitz

Supporting Caregivers with Stephanie Muskat

At some stage in life, we will all face the difficult but important task of caregiving for a loved one. Whether it be a parent, spouse, sibling, or child, the immense responsibility of taking care of someone with extraordinary needs often means our own wellbeing no longer becomes a priority - and our incredible guest today wants to change that.

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The Caregiver’s Living Room

So imagine my delight when I discovered Stephanie Muskat, a Toronto-based social worker whose own family caregiving experience prompted her to found Compassion in Caregiving - a therapeutic resource, especially for caregivers!

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Do You Struggle to Establish Boundaries? Finding an Approach to Set Your Limits

I am excited to bring you a guest blog from my collaborator and friend in Toronto, Canada, Stephanie Muskat. As a caregiver and a therapist, she has a unique perspective on how you can set boundaries for yourself. 

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