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Scenario

How chronic illness affects your children's social comfort

My POTS makes me dizzy and weak but my teenagers are embarrassed when I need to sit down in public or use mobility aids.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Your adaptive strategies become sources of shame for family members navigating their own social acceptance and belonging needs.

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 Chronic illness and 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.