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Holding It Together (Kinda)

Holding It Together (Kinda)

The Thin Line Between Care And Control

Oct 22, 2026 · 58m

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Send us Fan Mail A conservator refuses to sign consent for a pregnancy termination because of personal religious beliefs, so a client’s medical decision gets pushed into probate court. That’s where we start, because it captures the core tension we keep running into as fiduciaries and clinicians: the line between protection and control is thin, and the stakes are painfully human. From there, we unpack a case that forces the hardest question in mental health caregiving and medical ethics: what...