Fear of Intimacy (Suite 101.com)

Fear of Intimacy (Suite 101.com)

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intimacy

Intimacy can be one of the toughest parts of a relationship with a sexual abuse survivor. This short post from Suite101.com explains the impact fear of intimacy can have on a relationship and three ways to overcome it: honesty, communication and authenticity.

Link: http://psychology.suite101.com/article.cfm/fear_of_intimacy