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Reclaiming Pleasure with Dr. Holly Richmond

Speaking of Sex with The Pleasure Mechanics

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The Relationship Between Safety and Pleasure

M is a psychotherapist who works with survivors of sexual abuse. She says she has been able to let herself take in pleasure and still feel safe. To her, safety is knowing that even if there is a threat present, i have enough self resourcing, enough agency, enough empowerment,. "I can't ask people to access pleasure until they are feeling safe"

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