Issue deep dive
Identity and meaning.
Faith questions, values conflict, masculinity stress, fatherhood identity, purpose loss, and life transition are not abstract. They shape how a man lives.
Common signals
- restlessness
- disorientation
- feeling unmoored
- resentment about expectations
- loss of direction
What counseling can help with
- clarify what matters
- expose borrowed expectations
- find a better fit between belief and behavior
- build a direction a man can actually live inside
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