Periagoge
Scenario

When fear of consequences prevents honest grief disclosure

I've been lying to my grief counselor about suicidal thoughts because I'm afraid she'll hospitalize me and I can't afford to lose my job right now.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The systems meant to protect the vulnerable can become barriers to authentic help-seeking when survival depends on appearing functional.

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 Grief groups and communities?”

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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