The 7 years I spent on my own, not in enmeshed or romantic relationships, was important in my healing. I needed time to learn to bond in healthy ways with both women and men, and to get to know myself apart from another. Healing in my relationship with my mom continues to be the crux of my recovery process. I'm realizing the necessity of letting go of my expectation of my mother for acceptance, blessing and intimacy. These are treasures I've received from my mom.
People often question whether complete healing from homosexuality is possible.
Patty is a Licensed Social Worker in private practice. This site is part of the Tell the Truth Project.