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Scenario

When Supporting Someone You Love Means Grieving Your Expectations

My son came out to me last week and I said all the right things but inside I am grieving and I feel guilty about that.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Love sometimes requires mourning the future we imagined while simultaneously celebrating the truth being revealed.

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

“Where Are You with Emotional intelligence and co-regulation?”

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.