Category: Betrayal Trauma & Intimacy
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Signs of Betrayal Trauma: Freeze Response During Physical Intimacy
Your body freezes during intimacy even though you’ve forgiven your partner—and it’s not because you’re failing at healing. This neurological response affects up to 69.6% of betrayed partners, and understanding why the freeze happens is the first step toward actually changing it. Something happens in that moment. A hand reaches across in the dark, familiar…