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The Challenges of Affection & Touch for Partners with Sensory Sensitivities
In most romantic relationships, affection and physical touch are natural ways to connect, communicate love, and build intimacy. But for...

Gretchen Pound, PhD
Apr 213 min read
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How to Create Emotional & Physical Safety in Neurodivergent Partnerships
When building and maintaining a strong partnership, emotional and physical safety is key. In neurodivergent relationships, where one or...

Gretchen Pound, PhD
Apr 142 min read
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Sensory Sensitivities & Intimacy: How to Navigate Physical Connection
How Sensory Sensitivities Affect Intimacy Sensory sensitivities can significantly impact intimacy and physical connection in...

Gretchen Pound, PhD
Feb 112 min read
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