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Sexualisation and Trauma — When The Body Speaks

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A teenager walks into my room and her body tells a story before she says a word: painfully thin, tense, avoiding eye contact, braced for danger. I’m Kim Lee, a child and adolescent psychotherapist, and I share a carefully told clinical case from my sexualization trauma series that shows how trauma can hide in plain sight as selective mutism, social anxiety, and rigid control around food, movement, and closeness. When we only treat “behavior,” we risk missing the lived context that shaped it.

Rachel seemed fine until age eight, then suddenly stopped going to school and stopped…

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