Caring Together: A Workbook for Couples, Co-Parents, and Caregivers Managing a Child's Cancer or Serious...

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Aaron McGinley

Caring Together

A Workbook for Couples, Co-Parents, and Caregivers Managing a Child's Cancer or Serious Illness...

Aaron McGinley

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English

Aaron McGinley
21 February 2025

Family psychology; Oncology; Psychotherapy; Coping with illness; Advice on parenting

Balancing caregiving, medical responsibilities, and family life can feel overwhelming-especially when parenting a child with complex health needs. Caring Together: A Workbook for Couples, Co-Parents, and Caregivers Managing the Health Care of a Child with Cancer or Other Serious Illness

is a practical, empowering workbook designed to help parents and caregivers organize healthcare tasks, streamline communication, and strengthen their partnership, all while prioritizing what matters most: their child's well-being and their family's resilience.

This workbook adapts proven strategies to the unique challenges of families navigating medical complexity. Through easy-to-use worksheets, guided discussions, and fill-in-the-blank planning tools, parents and caregivers can:

Clarify roles and responsibilities in caregiving and household management Improve communication and reduce conflict under stress Develop personalized care plans for medical appointments, emergencies, and daily routines Foster teamwork while protecting emotional well-being for the whole family

Whether you're a parent, caregiver, or support person, this workbook offers a structured path to reduce burnout, strengthen partnerships, and bring more balance into your life-without sacrificing the care your child needs.

Perfect for:

Parents, caregivers, social workers, counselors, and anyone supporting families of children with complex medical needs.

Keywords for Metadata:

medically complex children, caregiver workbook, parenting special needs, family organization, healthcare planning, caregiver support, Fair Play for families, parent communication, family resilience, managing medical care

Category:

Family & Relationships / Parenting / Special Needs

Audience:

Parents, caregivers, healthcare professionals, and counselors

Empower your family. Reduce the overwhelm. Build a caregiving system that works for everyone.

By: Aaron McGinley
Imprint: Aaron McGinley
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 7mm
Weight: 181g
ISBN: 9798348555016
Pages: 94
Publication Date: 21 February 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

**Aaron McGinley, LCMHC** is a couples therapist, husband, and father of three, who brings both professional expertise and deeply personal experience to his work. As the father of a medically complex child who has faced a rare genetic disorder and cancer, Aaron understands firsthand the emotional and logistical challenges families navigate. His work focuses on helping couples strengthen their relationships through life's most difficult moments, offering guidance rooted in both clinical knowledge and lived experience.