Caregiver Dave Podcast

Helping Home Care Owners Accelerate Their Business and Life, Aaron Marcum

Aaron Marcum, renowned home care industry leader, founded Breakaway Home Care Accelerator to assist leaders with transformative growth strategies. His innovative program guides home care business owners towards exponential growth and personal freedom. Aaron is also the author of the best-selling book "EntreThrive," which outlines his unique approach to achieving entrepreneurial success and well-being. Aaron has a Masters of Applied Positive Psychology from UPenn and has employed hundreds of professional caregivers over the past 22 years. 

Unpacking the Attic, Downsizing Your Elderly Parents, Author, Ann Mracek

Ann's latest book, Unpacking the Attic (both literally and emotionally) is a healing journey.caring for her aging parents and helping them transition to assisted living.  It is also a path to healing your inner child story.  Her mission is to teach mindfulness and compassion to the children of the world and to the child that still lives within each of us. Are childhood traumas and limiting beliefs holding you back?  You can now can send love and acceptance back in time to the child you were. A unique blend of memoir and healing practices, author Ann Mracek takes you along in real time through the process of emptying her parents’ home as they transitioned into assisted living. Her book is told with humor, honesty and empathetic insight, she expertly weaves the vivid stories of her childhood with compassion and the intent to heal and forgive. Retrospection can be a powerful healing elixir.

How to end guilt, shame and regret NOW! Martha Burich

Martha was a college child psychology professor for ten years and a high school science teacher experienced in Special Education for sixteen years.

 

She is a contributing author in The Chicken Soup for the Soul Cookbook

Martha was the show host of Healthy Moments at Bluewaterhealthyliving.com

One of the ways Martha contributes to the community is by going to jails and treatment centers speaking with the addicts and alcoholics.

Martha has walked on fire three times. Once at a Tony Robbins seminar in Cancun Mexico.

Martha was married for 25 years when her husband passed away unexpectedly from liver cancer. He died three weeks after being diagnosed.

Martha has two granddogs, both of them rescues. Helping parents, teachers and people in recovery are her three passions in life.

The Dream Team...Bridging Science and Spirituality, Dr Nicole & Mike Sebastian

Co-Founders of "Divine Guidance Institute and Wellness Center Inc.," a Modern-Day Mystery School, and “The Dream Team – Celebrity Life Coaching” and Creators of the “Trust Yourself System” and “Trust Yourself Therapy”

Visionaries, Rev. Dr. Nicole and Michael Sebastian aka “The Dream Team” are Celebrity Therapists, Expert Decision Coaches, Authors, Celebrity Dream Experts, Celebrity Life Coaches, and Relationship Experts.

Author, Speech Pathologist, Adult Developmental Expert, Terrence Hardge

TERRENCE HARDGE IS A ENTREPRENEUR, SPEECH THERAPIST, AUTHOR, HUSBAND AND FATHER. HE RUNS HOMES FOR ADULTS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL disabilities, AND HAS EXTENSIVE EXPERIENCE HIRING AND WORKING WITH A VARIETY OF AGENCIES, AND HELP TEND TO THE NEEDS OF CAREGIVINGS.

Put Your Own Oxygen Mask on First: Self-Care Essentials for Caregivers, Jocelyn King

Jocelyn King is a Certified Life Coach, a Certified Neurosculptor and an experienced caregiver. While a caregiver, she was targeted by cybercriminals and had to combat cybercrime on top of an already overwhelming life. Overcoming these setbacks and obstacles led her to create the CLEER Method, the five essential steps to create the life you want and care for yourself while caring for others in your life.

Jocelyn is dedicated to helping others protect their well-being, online and in life and offers classes, free resources and her forthcoming book.

Can Pets Help Us Combat Stress? Jean Alfieri

Jean Alfieri's work as a Human Resource professional, Positivity Coach, and award-winning author, combined with her passion for dog adoption, makes for an engaging story. Her advocacy for shelter dogs, particularly older "vintage" dogs, will surely resonate with pet lovers.

Share Your Voice, Overcome Fear, SPEAK, Laura Reid

Having grown up with a stutter, extreme public speaking fear, and social anxiety, Laura Reid, M.Ed., is an unlikely speaker, public speaking coach, and comedian. But that's what makes her uniquely aligned to help others find their voice and take the stage. An expert in storytelling, Laura has received numerous awards for her presentations and won several speaking competitions. Her debut book, "The Public Speaking Horror Show: 7 Secrets to Kill It as a Speaker," quickly became a best-seller, resonating with readers worldwide with its unique blend of humor, insight, and actionable advice. Laura lives on the Big Island of Hawaii, where she relishes nature and occasionally fends off wild pigs for excitement.

Easing Holiday Pain After the Loss of Someone Special, Kenneth Rolf

Ken grew up in South St. Paul, Minnesota, attended the University of Minnesota, and graduated from the U of M Law School. He has practiced law for more than 30 years and currently serves as in-house General Counsel for a large corporation. Ken currently resides in St. Louis Park, Minnesota, is a father of two, and became a doting grandfather for the first time in 2024.

The loss of his wife, Sherri, on Christmas Day, after a short but courageous battle with pancreatic cancer combined with the arrival of his first grandchild inspired Ken to begin writing children’s books.

Readers have fallen in love with his first book, Christmas Sun: A Beautiful Tradition to Remember Grandma. Told from the perspective of a polar bear family, this book is for anyone, young or old, who has lost a loved one. It’s a heartwarming story of the Bear family explaining the loss of Grandma Bear to Little Bear in a simple, honest, and direct way. Readers will be filled with love and fond memories while gaining a beautiful new tradition that will help keep a loved one’s memory alive forever.

When Carergivers Have a Hard Time Coping, Henry Guetierrez

Henry Guetierrez has been through all of the different phases of life, and is currently going through a new difficult phase for him. Suffering from a recent work-related automobile accident that wasn't his fault, He is currently not able to work or be active which has been very difficult for a normally active hard worker like him. He shares some great advice from his experience rthat is very valuable to caregivers. Join Dave & Debbie as they interview Henry on the Caregiver Dave Show.