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Jstoo
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Hi wasitreal, I'm so sorry for what you went through that brought you here. As scary as it is I think this first step is a good choice. I'm also new here and spend about 10 years pretending I was fine and I can truly relate to how you feel with it affecting your relationship. This site can definitely be a bit overwhelming but I've seen over the past little while how supportive and understanding everyone is and I think it will really help. Remember you are not alone and I wish you the best on your healing journey. Jstoo
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Thank you all so much for being so kind and welcoming. As scary as this first step was it really helps feeling how supportive everyone is. Thank you 😊
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Hi there. I'm new here. I've been reading other survivors introductions for a few weeks and haven't had the courage to speak out myself. It breaks my heart to see so many people with reason to be here and it also warms my heart to know how not alone we are. I'm a survivor. It's been almost 10 years and I thought I was fine. I'm just now realizing how much effect it's had on me and how much it's effecting my relationship. It's hard when any physical contact is a trigger and every time he tries to give me a hug I flinch. I really just don't know what to do anymore. I don't know how to start th