With Pleasure: Managing Trauma Triggers for More Vibrant Sex and Relationships
With Pleasure: Managing Trauma Triggers for More Vibrant Sex and Relationships
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A companion for anyone experiencing the effects of trauma, With Pleasure: Managing Trauma Triggers for More Vibrant Sex and Relationships, offers a holistic approach to healing through pleasure, relationships, and community. Written by trauma-informed sex therapist Jamila Dawson and sexuality journalist and podcaster August McLaughlin, it encourages readers to respect their feelings, understand the complexities of society and systems that fuel trauma, foster self-compassion, and embrace pleasure.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 224 pages
Publication date: 14 September 2021
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
A companion for anyone navigating the aftermath of trauma, this book offers a heartfelt and empowering exploration of the healing power of pleasure, relationships, and community. Featuring true stories of survivors from diverse backgrounds, With Pleasure: Managing Trauma Triggers for More Vibrant Sex and Relationships provides a compassionate and inclusive framework for overcoming the effects of trauma. Written by trauma-informed sex therapist Jamila Dawson, LMFT, and sexuality journalist and podcaster August McLaughlin, this groundbreaking book offers a refreshing alternative to harmful "self-help" ideologies that often perpetuate the notion that individuals must simply "change their thoughts" or "choose to be happy." Instead, Dawson and McLaughlin invite readers to embrace their feelings, understand the complex societal and systemic factors that contribute to trauma, cultivate self-compassion, and fully embrace the joy and fulfillment that can be found in sexual and relational experiences.
Through a combination of expert insight, personal anecdotes, and practical exercises, With Pleasure empowers survivors to reclaim their sense of pleasure, build healthy relationships, and foster a sense of belonging in their communities. The book challenges societal norms and stereotypes that perpetuate trauma and promotes a more holistic and compassionate approach to healing. By embracing pleasure as a vital component of recovery, With Pleasure offers a roadmap for rebuilding lives and creating a more vibrant and fulfilling future.
Whether you are a survivor of trauma, a loved one, or a healthcare professional seeking to better support those affected by trauma, this book is a must-read. It provides a wealth of knowledge, empathy, and practical tools for navigating the complex terrain of trauma recovery and promoting sexual and relational well-being. So let us embark on this journey together, embracing the power of pleasure, relationships, and community to heal and thrive in the face of adversity.
Weight: 372g
Dimension: 153 x 230 x 16 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781641605038
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