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Scenario

How mental illness stigma fractures relationships

I was diagnosed with bipolar disorder three years ago and I lost several friendships when people could not handle my mental health struggles and I am afraid to trust new people with the truth.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Psychiatric conditions can trigger abandonment by those uncomfortable with psychological vulnerability, creating protective but isolating secrecy.

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

“Where Are You with Exclusion and its damage?”

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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