Our family recovery support group keeps focusing on the addicted person's progress but those of us who are partners and family members need space to talk about our own healing, and suggesting that feels selfish or disloyal somehow.
More people experience this than they realize.
A support structure meant to serve everyone is inadvertently centering one type of experience while marginalizing others equally valid needs.
“Where Are You with Recovery identity — from addiction?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.