Learn how to rebuild romance and intimacy after psychosis and memory loss. Explore practical steps for reconnecting with your partner while navigating recovery.
Best quote from Rebuilding Romance After Psychosis and Memory Loss | Podcast
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Romance isn't something you 'do'; it's something that happens when you feel safe and seen. It’s about shifting from a survival dynamic to a partnership dynamic by reclaiming the present through small, repeated actions.
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Me and my partner, after having a sit-down have agreed to bring the romance back into our lives. This has been tough due to my psychosis of 7 years and also having a child. I have severe memory loss of that time and he remembers everything. So that's difficult. We agreed we would work on it, as I explained I miss the romance of holding hands etc in the street. We're going to give it a go, but we don't know where to start
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