Healing Sex: A Mind-Body Approach to Healing Sexual Trauma
Brand: Cleis Press
Price: $25.95
The first encouraging, sex-positive guide for all women survivors of sexual assault – heterosexual, bisexual, lesbian, coupled, and single – who want to reclaim their sex lives. While most books on the topic broach sexuality only to reassure women that it is all right to say no to unwanted sex, Healing Sex encourages women to learn how to say yes – to their own desires and on their own terms. This mind-body approach to healing from sexual trauma was created by Staci Haines, who has been...
Why You'll Love It
Imagine reclaiming your sexual journey with confidence and compassion. 'Healing Sex' offers not only insightful guidance but a nurturing approach to rediscovering your desires, empowering you to embrace intimacy on your own terms. This book is a warm, encouraging companion that understands your journey and helps you navigate your healing process with love and support.
Who Is This For?
- For the Survivor Seeking Reconnection: If you've experienced trauma, 'Healing Sex' is your safe starting point. It gently guides you to reconnect with your body and desires, fostering a positive mindset for reclaiming intimacy in ways that feel right for you.
- For the Curious Mind: Maybe you're new to exploring the mind-body connection in your healing journey. This book opens up new avenues of understanding and gives you the confidence to explore your sexuality in a safe, informed manner.
- For Couples Navigating Trauma Together: If you're in a relationship and looking to support one another in healing, this book provides tools for open conversation and togetherness. It encourages both partners to understand and embrace the healing journey side by side.
Expert Tip
Pro Tip: Take your time with the exercises and reflections in 'Healing Sex.' Each step is designed to honor your pace and personal journey. Create a cozy, safe space where you can engage with the material without distractions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What topics does 'Healing Sex: A Mind-Body Approach to Healing Sexual Trauma' cover?
This book addresses a variety of topics relevant to women survivors of sexual assault. It encourages readers to reclaim their sexual autonomy and explore their desires on their own terms, moving beyond the idea of only saying no.
Is this book suitable for all women, regardless of their sexual orientation?
Yes, 'Healing Sex' is designed to be inclusive and supportive of all women, including heterosexual, bisexual, lesbian, coupled, and single individuals. The guidance provided in the book is applicable to a diverse range of experiences and identities.
How can I benefit from reading this book?
The book offers a sex-positive perspective that can empower you to explore and reclaim your sexual identity and desires. It provides insights and methods to help you navigate the healing process in a way that honors your personal journey.
Are there any specific exercises or techniques included?
Yes, 'Healing Sex' includes various exercises and techniques aimed at helping readers connect with their bodies and desires. These methods are crafted to provide a supportive and healing approach to sexuality after trauma.
How should I care for this book to ensure it lasts?
To maintain the book’s condition, store it in a cool, dry place and avoid exposure to direct sunlight or moisture. Treat it as you would any other book, using bookmarks to avoid creasing pages.
What should I expect in terms of shipping and packaging?
We prioritize your discretion in shipping. The book will be packaged in plain, unmarked packaging to ensure your purchase remains private during transit.
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