Lilo2002

I'm new here as well for the same reasons. Being able to talk to other people who understands your struggles has already helped me so much. I'm sorry for what you went through but I hope connecting with people here helps ♡♡♡

Thank you to everyone for making me feel so welcomed. I've had a hard time just reading some of the responses because the support is overwhelming in a good way. I don't have family to talk to about this and my close friends don't understand what's going on to talk to about this either so having this much support makes me more optimistic about making more progress in healing. ♡♡♡♡♡♡

Hello everyone! I'm new here and even though everyone else has created a similar post I felt that it was an important step for me to formally introduce myself here. I am a survivor of sexual assault by an ex partner. Just typing that out is helping me let go of some of the pain I've bottled up inside over the past few years. That is the first time I called myself a survivor in any context. For a long time I was in denial of what happened and refused to accept it as a part of myself but that only made things worse. I worked with a therapist in the past and made great progress but