How to Thrive, Not Just Survive in Sexual Relationships after Experiencing Sexual Trauma

By Center For Love and Sex

Category: Adult

Tags: Trauma · Intimacy · Recovery

Can sex feel safe again after sexual trauma? Here I walk through sexual trauma recovery, how PTSD rewires the brain, dissociation and spectatoring, plus common symptoms like penetrative pain, erectile dysfunction and anorgasmia. Practical somatic regulation exercises and couples therapy tips to help reclaim sexual pleasure.

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Rolly's Take

For those navigating the complex terrain of intimacy after trauma, this blog is a gentle companion in a world that often feels overwhelming. It speaks to souls seeking reconnection, providing a nuanced understanding that healing is a journey, not a destination. Here, vulnerability is met with care, transforming pain into a pathway toward reclaiming joy in intimacy.