Our CCCs in the News

Denise Brown

Founder & Pioneer in Caregiving. Featured in The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, USA Today, and more.

Key Publications:

• Chicago Caregiving Magazine: "Taboo Tolls" (July 2026) — Spoke to the psychological toll of caregiving, the 19 Caregiving Systems, and how the caregiving role shifts over time, alongside CCC Luciana Penn's story
• KFF Health News (national syndication, in partnership with Nashville Public Radio): "Worried About Your Aging Parents? Welcome to the Caregiving Club" (June 2026)
• The Wall Street Journal: "The Key to Caring for Aging Parents: Accept That You Can't Fix Everything," "Hiring a Caregiver Can Be Daunting," "Caring for Family Doesn't Have to be Unpaid Work," "The New Tools for Helping Aging Parents," "These Self-Care Strategies Can Help Caregivers"
• The New Republic: "The Crisis in Home Care," "Why Don't We Pay Family Caregivers What They're Owed?"
• Washington Post: "In helping elderly parents, caregivers get a peek at their futures"
• AARP: "Clear-Cut Steps for Caregivers Worried About Coronavirus"
• Kaiser Health News: "Parenting Your Parents When They Don't Want Help," "The Health Care Promises We Cannot Keep"
• Next Avenue: "Building Your Caregiving Support Team," "How the Topic of Mobility Could Come Up This Holiday Season"
• Podcasts: The Agewyz Podcast, Alzheimer's Speaks, Caregiver SOS, IntrepidNOW, RodgerThat
• Other Media: Canvas Rebel, Carefull, Time Counts Campaign, U.S. News & World Report, Self.com, Parade.com

Barbara Corley

Certified Caregiving Consultant specializing in finding trustworthy caregivers.

• The Wall Street Journal: "Hiring a Caregiver Can Be Daunting," "Caring for Family Doesn't Have to be Unpaid Work"

Cynthia Iorio

Founder of Monarque Solutions, specializing in workplace caregiving support and career navigation.

• AARP: "Working and Caregiving: Should You Tell Your Boss?" (March 2026) — Featured as a step-by-step guide expert on how working caregivers can navigate conversations with their managers

Dawnita Brown

Expert on unpaid caregiving and elderly support systems.

• NPR: "Unpaid Caregivers: Elderly Support" (November 2025)
• CBS News Baltimore: "Baltimore BIPOC Black Caregivers: Daughters & Parents"
• PBS Documentary "Caregiving" (Produced by Bradley Cooper): Her "Caregiver" and "Caree" t-shirts were worn by a wife and her husband featured in the documentary — Read the story behind "caree"

Debra Hallisey

Author & Certified Caregiving Consultant specializing in dementia care and family dynamics.

• AARP: "How to Help a Loved One with Mobility Problems"
• Kaiser Health News: "The Health Care Promises We Cannot Keep"
• Oprah.com: "Caregiving in the Time of Coronavirus"
• Podcasts: Rodger That, RADNOR STUDIO 21, H360 HealthTalk (3-part interview), Kurt Baker Radio
• Other Media: Carefull, YouTube interview, "Let's Connect" with Glenna Crooks

Elizabeth Miller

Founder of Happy Healthy Caregiver, specializing in self-care and wellness for family caregivers.

• AARP: "How to Cope When Caregiving Seems Endless" (June 2026)
• Parade.com: "10 Best Resources for Caregivers"
• Health.com: "Five Common Challenges Caregivers Face and How to Handle Them"
• Washington Post: "The Daughterhood Circle: Where family caregivers come together"
• US News: "How to Coordinate a Parents' Care with Siblings"
• Woman's Day: "I Felt So Isolated as a Caregiver Until I Made This One Vow"
• Authority Magazine: "Women in Wellness: The Five Lifestyle Tweaks"
• CSA Journal: "How Older Adults and Their Family Caregivers Can Integrate Daily Self Care"

Toni Gitles

Dementia-friendly dining expert and founder of Heart Light Enterprises.

• CBS News Radio: "Dementia Dining Out"
• NBC Orlando: "Dementia Friendly Dining"

Nancy Treaster

Certified Caregiving Consultant specializing in dementia caregiver support and empowerment.

• AARP: "How to Cope When Caregiving Seems Endless" (June 2026)
• AARP: "What Is Frontotemporal Dementia?" (January 2026)
• Thrive Global: "Practical Tools and Heartfelt Hope: How Nancy Y. Treaster is Empowering Dementia Caregivers Worldwide"

Theresa Wilbanks

Founder of Sustainable Caregiving, expert on tools and strategies for aging parent support.

• The Wall Street Journal: "The New Tools for Helping Aging Parents" (July 2021)

Rachelle Flowers & Sherri McCormick-Smith

Experts on sibling caregiving coordination and challenges.

• The Wall Street Journal: "When Parents Need Care, Sibling Relationships Face New Challenges" (February 2023)

JJ Elliott Hill

Emerging Certified Caregiving Consultant specializing in family coordination.

• The Wall Street Journal: "When Parents Need Care, Sibling Relationships Face New Challenges" (February 2023)

Jacquelyn Revere

Emerging Certified Caregiving Consultant and social media advocate (@momofmymom on TikTok).

• AARP: "Jacquelyn Joyce Revere: momofmymom on TikTok"
• PBS: "Caregiving" (Documentary)

Luciana Penn

Occupational therapist and emerging Certified Caregiving Consultant, caring for her mother, who has Parkinson's disease, for the past eight years.

• Chicago Caregiving Magazine: "Taboo Tolls" (July 2026) — Shared her caregiver identity shift, the toll of role captivity, and how setting boundaries helped her feel present with her mother again. Alongside Denise Brown, who spoke to the emotional and system-navigation demands of family caregiving.

Patti LaFleur

Expert on Medicare and caregiver support policy.

• U.S. News & World Report: "New Medicare Proposal Would Cover Training for Family Caregivers" (August 2023)

Patrick Egan

Certified Caregiving Consultant with international caregiving experience.

• Time Counts Campaign from Embracing Carers

Rachel Hiles

Millennial caregiver expert and founder of Taking Care of Grandma.

• Caregiver SOS Radio Show
• The SCAN Foundation: "Rachel Gives a Care" (Video)
• MemoryWell: "The Day My Life Changed Forever"

Sarahbeth Persiani

Author of "Run, Walk, Crawl" and expert on sandwich generation caregiving.

• Thrive Global: "The New Normal Lets Family Caregivers Lay the Groundwork for Guilt-Free Work-Life Balance"
• TLNT (Talent Management & HR Forum): "Family Caregiving is a Diversity and Inclusion Issue"
• Elephant Journal: "Remote Work during COVID-19 Provides A Reset Button for Working Family Caregivers"
• This Can Happen Global Mental Wellness Event: "Caught in the Middle, the Pressures of the Growing Sandwich Generation"
• Michigan Mama News: Author Spotlight & Review of "Run, Walk, Crawl"
• Podcasts: Feminine Roadmap Podcast