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Scenario

When childhood trauma complicates adult sexual exploration

My partner wants to try BDSM and I am curious but I was abused as a child and I do not know if this is healing or re-traumatizing.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Past harm creates uncertainty about whether present desires represent healing or repetition of damage.

Your guide for this
Mira
Mira works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Sexual health and wellbeing?”

Peri

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.

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