@realchrishoward: You didn't stay quiet to protect the group. You stayed quiet to avoid being the one who said it out loud. That's not loyalty. That's avoidance dressed up as respect. Every person in that room has something going on. Every single one. If we pulled their parents in, we'd be working with them too. The fear of rocking the boat keeps everyone on a boat that's already taking on water. Follow for more frameworks that cut through the noise. Link in bio. #GroupCounseling #AccountabilityTalk #FamilyDynamics #RecoveryReframed #BehavioralHealth