Periagoge
Scenario

How chronic pain changes your identity within family

I used to be the strong one in my family but now my chronic fatigue makes me feel like a burden, and I don't know who I am if I'm not the helper.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Illness disrupts established relational roles, forcing a reconstruction of self-concept and family dynamics.

Your guide for this
Dipa
Dipa works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Pain — acute and chronic management?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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