Periagoge
Scenario

When student questions mirror teacher's hidden struggles

A student asked me about dealing with suicidal thoughts and I gave some generic answer but I have been having them too and I do not know who to talk to.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Students' vulnerabilities can unexpectedly illuminate the teacher's own unaddressed mental health challenges.

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

“Where Are You with Teaching as learning — the teacher's examined life?”

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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