My partner and I are both in recovery but from different substances and different time periods, and when one of us struggles the other doesn't always know how to help without projecting their own experience onto the situation.
More people experience this than they realize.
Two people sharing a recovery identity discover that their distinct pathways create unexpected disconnections in how they support each other.
“Where Are You with Recovery identity — from addiction?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.