My husband had a panic attack during couples massage and now he can't tolerate any touch from me but won't talk about what happened and I feel like I'm walking on eggshells around my own body and needs for physical connection.
More people experience this than they realize.
A couple is navigating the aftermath of a somatic trauma response that has disrupted their physical connection and communication about touch.
“Where Are You with Trauma in the body — somatic approaches?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.