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Scenario

Why setting boundaries with struggling siblings feels like betrayal

My brother has been struggling with addiction for five years and I'm tired of hearing about his relapses but I feel guilty for wanting to distance myself.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Self-preservation instincts can conflict with family loyalty when a sibling's problems become chronically consuming.

Your guide for this
Juana
Juana works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
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Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Sibling identity dynamics?”

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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