I love my partner but I dissociate every time we are intimate because of past trauma and I do not know how to explain that my body leaves even when my heart stays
More people experience this than they realize.
The body remembers what the mind tries to forget, even in safe arms.
“Where Are You with Love and mental illness?”
Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.