Listen first and ask what would help today. Offer one small step, like sitting...

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Listen first and ask what would help today. Offer one small step, like sitting nearby during a call. You could say, “I care. Want me to stay while you call?” Respect their pace and set boundaries around what you can give. Keep checking in