Periagoge
Scenario

When medical devices make you visibly different

I have to use a feeding tube and I'm dreading going back to college because I know people will stare and ask invasive questions, but I also can't hide in my room forever.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

He's preparing to navigate public spaces with visible medical equipment, weighing social comfort against his right to participate fully in life.

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

“Where Are You with Body as identity — physical self-concept?”

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.

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.