Heart Work: Caring for Parents While Caring for Others

Heart Work: Caring for Parents While Caring for Others

From Queens of Social Work by Queen P, LCSW & Queen H, LCSW

January 6, 2026 · 37 min · Season 10 · Episode 8

About this episode

The episode explores the challenges of being a social worker while caring for a parent, featuring insights from guest Queen K.

Send a text In this powerful episode, we sit down with our friend to the show, Queen K, to explore the deeply personal and often complicated journey of being both a Social Worker and a caregiver for a parent. Together, we unpack the emotional weight, cultural expectations, and practical challenges that come with caring for loved ones while continuing to serve others in our professional roles. Queen K shares candid reflections on balancing compassion for clients with the demands of family care...

People in this episode

Hosts: Queen P, Queen H

Guest: Queen K

Topics covered

  • caregiving
  • social work
  • emotional challenges
  • cultural expectations
  • family care

Keywords

  • social work
  • caregiving
  • emotional weight
  • cultural expectations
  • family care

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