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Body-based work in sexual trauma recovery — adjunct to clinical trauma care, never substitute. Affects all genders.
Last reviewed: 2026-05-10 · Reading time ~6 min
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Reviewed by AASECT-aware editorial team · Last updated May 2026
Bessel van der Kolk, Peter Levine, Pat Ogden — foundational.
Adjunct only. Body-pleasure reclamation in the integration phase.
Always — clinical trauma care first.
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Body-based recovery work for adults who have experienced sexual trauma.
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A modern Western body-work tradition combining therapeutic massage with tantric breath, awareness, and (in some forms) yoni or lingam massage.
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