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Danette

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Father Knows Something
192: Father Knows: When to Walk

He's living at home with his parents and maybe grandma, but he's acting as a caregiver to everyone.

Father Knows Something
192: Father Knows: When to Walk

He could be just in over his head, caring for his parents, supporting them potentially financially in some ways, caring for grandma.

Father Knows Something
192: Father Knows: When to Walk

This guy could be burnt out.

Father Knows Something
192: Father Knows: When to Walk

He could be depressed.

Father Knows Something
192: Father Knows: When to Walk

He could be unmotivated.

Father Knows Something
192: Father Knows: When to Walk

To me, I'm like jumping from careers, going through an apprenticeship and then quitting last minute.

Father Knows Something
192: Father Knows: When to Walk

It seems like maybe he's just super unmotivated or just lost or something.

Father Knows Something
192: Father Knows: When to Walk

I'm like,

Father Knows Something
192: Father Knows: When to Walk

Honestly, maybe he's got undiagnosed ADHD and he can't stick to something because of the lack of motivation.

Father Knows Something
192: Father Knows: When to Walk

Like there seems like there's bigger issues going on with him and it is not your job to fix it.

Father Knows Something
192: Father Knows: When to Walk

You've made the recommendations of like, hey, get therapy, maybe get evaluated.

Father Knows Something
192: Father Knows: When to Walk

But if he's not willing to help himself, there's not much you can do at this point.

Father Knows Something
192: Father Knows: When to Walk

There are free resources out there.

Father Knows Something
192: Father Knows: When to Walk

We've talked about Emotions Anonymous.

Father Knows Something
192: Father Knows: When to Walk

There's another agency that someone just messaged me about and I'm forgetting it.

Father Knows Something
192: Father Knows: When to Walk

I'm gonna research it and I'll put it in the comments, but there's multiple other organizations out there that offer free resources for people to get help, especially if he's dealing with caregiver burnout.

Father Knows Something
192: Father Knows: When to Walk

If his parents are disabled or need care, there's services where they'll come in and give him

Father Knows Something
192: Father Knows: When to Walk

a reprieve.

Father Knows Something
192: Father Knows: When to Walk

So he's got to help himself, help himself.

Father Knows Something
192: Father Knows: When to Walk

And I think one thing that's, you know, I personally can relate to is like, I loved OT.