# Working in the field
**URL:** https://www.recoverycollective.net/t/working-in-the-field/74
**Category:** General
**Created:** [November 27, 2024, 4:06pm UTC](https://www.recoverycollective.net/t/working-in-the-field/74 "2024-11-27T16:06:12Z")
**Posts on this page:** 3
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### Author:  [@Bounceback2024](https://www.recoverycollective.net/u/Bounceback2024)
#### Post date: [November 27, 2024, 4:06pm UTC](https://www.recoverycollective.net/t/working-in-the-field/74/1 "2024-11-27T16:06:12Z")
Curious: I often see clinicians and peers among other roles- working in the field of recovery.
**Do you think working in this field supports or challenges your own recovery journey?**
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### Author:  [@KScout](https://www.recoverycollective.net/u/KScout)
#### Post date: [November 27, 2024, 8:41pm UTC](https://www.recoverycollective.net/t/working-in-the-field/74/3 "2024-11-27T20:41:59Z")
OOOO I like this question. It challenged mine, and I learned I am not someone who can do direct care. I like to be on the back end of things building programs etc. Piss poor work life balance
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### Author:  [@Bounceback2024](https://www.recoverycollective.net/u/Bounceback2024)
#### Post date: [December 29, 2024, 9:22pm UTC](https://www.recoverycollective.net/t/working-in-the-field/74/4 "2024-12-29T21:22:54Z")
@KScout
Im with you. My emotions are enough for me to handle … 😆