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View Poll Results: (Safe) Physical Touch with Your Therapist
My therapist has hugged me 34 45.95%
My therapist has hugged me
34 45.95%
My therapist has shaken my hand 33 44.59%
My therapist has shaken my hand
33 44.59%
My therapist has held my hand 14 18.92%
My therapist has held my hand
14 18.92%
My therapist lets me put my head in her/his lap 3 4.05%
My therapist lets me put my head in her/his lap
3 4.05%
My therapist has held me 8 10.81%
My therapist has held me
8 10.81%
My therapist has offered physical touch in another (nonsexual) way 10 13.51%
My therapist has offered physical touch in another (nonsexual) way
10 13.51%
My therapist never touches me 23 31.08%
My therapist never touches me
23 31.08%
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Old Sep 11, 2018, 12:15 AM
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My T and I never touch and I would like to keep it like that. I could maybe envision us potentially hugging at our last session, but I would not initiate that hug, so I'm sure it won't happen, which is fine with me.

We did shake hands the day we met, if you'd like to count that.
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