I do understand your actual case I had remember someone who have faced such complexity and cases you have two options to go with wisdom if methodology of delivering the projects works or you can innovative change the exisiting challenge by making it for your benefit I advise you to do the following
1) finding way out means thinking out of the box if your are in management thinking other professionals fields and what makes manager misunderstood or how does it impacts negatively other professional efficiency like this tink about titles that are not even found online how do you get that by observation of your environment
2) do your best do not worry about an issues that makes you stress the most make it easy and plan your path first and second I'd suggested you to get events any professional even if you have an opportunity make it work for projects you will get motivations there
I hope this will help you out
But it up to you to be strong defend your work !!!

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