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Scenario

When helping someone avoid consequences enables harmful behavior

I have been driving my mother to all her appointments for six months since her license was suspended for a DUI but she still drinks and drives other people's cars and I feel like I am just enabling her to avoid consequences.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Your desire to protect has created a safety net that prevents them from facing the reality of their choices.

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

“Where Are You with Codependency?”

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.