diff --git a/components/sidebar.tsx b/components/sidebar.tsx
index 9a909500..7a63cff1 100644
--- a/components/sidebar.tsx
+++ b/components/sidebar.tsx
@@ -50,24 +50,38 @@ export function Sidebar({ isOpen, onClose }: SidebarProps) {
 
   // Function to check if user has a specific role
   const hasRole = (requiredRole: string | string[]) => {
-    if (!session?.user?.role) return false;
-    const userRoles = Array.isArray(session.user.role) ? session.user.role : [session.user.role];
-    
-    // Add console.log to debug roles
-    console.log('User roles:', userRoles);
+    console.log('=== Role Check Debug ===');
+    console.log('Session:', session);
+    console.log('User:', session?.user);
+    console.log('User roles:', session?.user?.role);
+    const userRoles = Array.isArray(session?.user?.role) ? session.user.role : [session?.user?.role];
+    console.log('Processed user roles:', userRoles);
     console.log('Required role:', requiredRole);
     
+    if (!session?.user?.role) {
+      console.log('No user roles found');
+      return false;
+    }
+
     if (Array.isArray(requiredRole)) {
-      return userRoles.some(role => {
+      const hasRequiredRole = userRoles.some(role => {
         const cleanRole = role.replace('ROLE_', '');
-        return requiredRole.includes(cleanRole) || cleanRole === 'Admin';
+        const hasRole = requiredRole.includes(cleanRole) || cleanRole === 'Admin';
+        console.log(`Checking role ${cleanRole} against required roles:`, hasRole);
+        return hasRole;
       });
+      console.log('Has any required role:', hasRequiredRole);
+      return hasRequiredRole;
     }
     
-    return userRoles.some(role => {
+    const hasRequiredRole = userRoles.some(role => {
       const cleanRole = role.replace('ROLE_', '');
-      return cleanRole === requiredRole || cleanRole === 'Admin';
+      const hasRole = cleanRole === requiredRole || cleanRole === 'Admin';
+      console.log(`Checking role ${cleanRole} against required role ${requiredRole}:`, hasRole);
+      return hasRole;
     });
+    console.log('Has required role:', hasRequiredRole);
+    return hasRequiredRole;
   };
 
   // Base menu items (available for everyone)