“Preventing Caregiver Burnout: Empowering Special Needs Parents to Make Self-Care a Priority”
Summary: in this presentation we are going to look at the different stressors special needs parents have to deal with on a daily basis as well as the signs of chronic stress and burnout. We will end the presentation with easy to implement self-care strategies and coping mechanisms that can help parents not only survive but thrive despite the chronic stress that permeates their lives.
Bio: Claudia Taboada is a holistic wellness and burnout prevention coach, with an expertise in stress resilience. She is a 2xAmazon best selling author, an international award winning speaker, a course creator and entrepreneur. Claudia is mom to two boys, including Nico who is severely autistic and non verbal/speaking. When Nico was 2, Claudia abandoned her law career to become Nico’s full-time caregiver. In the process she suffered from caregiver burnout and PTSD.
