When an individual experiences changes to their sexual organs due to medical interventions, such as surgeries for gender affirmation or physical injury repair, they may also experience shifts in...
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: Sexual selfworth shifts after medical interventions requiring introspection and communication.
How does trauma reinforce secrecy in sexual exploration?
Sexual exploration is a natural part of human development and can be an important way to learn about oneself and one's desires.
For some...
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: Exploring sexuality with trauma: overcoming secrecy through selfawareness.
Forgiveness is an essential component of long-term sexual resilience because it allows individuals to let go of past hurts and betrayals that can negatively impact their sexual health and wellbeing....
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: What is sexual resilience? how forgiveness can help you move forward
Trauma and Attraction to Emotionally Unavailable Partners
Traumatic experiences can have lasting effects on an individual's psychological and emotional well-being, often leading to feelings of...
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: How trauma affects relationships and attraction to emotionally unavailable partners.
Self-Critical Thoughts and Intimacy Potential
Self-critical thoughts are a common issue that can affect many aspects of life, including intimate relationships. People who struggle with...
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: Overcoming selfcritical thoughts: how they impact intimacy and what you can do
What role does self-compassion play in recovery from rejection? Self-compassion is an important aspect of psychological health that has been linked to improved mental well-being and resilience in the...
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: Sexual intimacy and relationships: how selfcompassion can help you cope with rejection
Compassion is an essential component in overcoming sexual shame. Sexual shame can be defined as an uncomfortable feeling that comes from holding negative beliefs about one's own body, sexual...
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: Overcoming sexual shame: a guide to cultivating compassion and creating healthy relationships.
Traumatic events can have a significant impact on an individual's ability to form healthy intimate relationships. These experiences can lead to feelings of fear, mistrust, anxiety, and insecurity...
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: Finding intimacy after trauma: strategies for rebuilding emotional and physical connection
Self-compassion is the ability to treat yourself with kindness and understanding during difficult times. It involves recognizing that you are human and making mistakes, which can be especially...
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: A guide to reducing sexual shame through selfcompassion and acceptance
Perfectionism is often perceived to be an asset in many areas of life, including sexual intimacy.
It can have negative impacts on sexual performance and satisfaction. This article will explain how...
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: Understanding how perfectionism impacts sexual intimacy & performance: tips for overcoming anxiety