Periagoge
Scenario

When invisible disabilities face family skepticism

My chronic pain flared up during my nephew's birthday party and when I left early, I heard my sister tell someone I'm 'always dramatic about everything.'

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

You're dealing with the isolation of having your reality questioned by people who should trust and support you.

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 Disability as identity?”

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.