S4 Ep 13 When Love Gets Loud: Handling Aggression with Grace, Grit, and a Bit of Humor

What do you do when the person you love suddenly lashes out? In this powerful and honest episode of Caregiver Secrets, we explore the heartbreaking—and surprisingly common—reality of physical aggression in dementia care. You’ll meet Marilyn, a devoted wife whose gentle husband shocked her with an outburst she never saw coming. We unpack the science, the triggers, and the practical strategies for staying safe, staying calm, and staying connected… even when love gets loud. With a dash of humor, a whole lot of heart, and a mantra to lift your spirit, this episode is here to remind you: you’re not alone, and you can thrive—even through the tough stuff.