Periagoge
Scenario

When ECT fears center on losing sense of self

My insurance approved ECT but I keep postponing because I am afraid of waking up and not recognizing myself in the mirror.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The ultimate fear is not just memory loss but the complete dissolution of the continuous self that makes existence feel coherent.

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

“Where Are You with ECT and neurostimulation?”

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.