Medical Trauma & Intimacy Recovery

Virtual therapy across New York State.

“This helped me stop tying my worth to a medical condition and completely saved my relationship.”

- Privately disclosed

You don’t feel like yourself anymore.

No one prepares you for how much a medical diagnosis, surgery, injury, or chronic illness can change the way you see yourself. Maybe you second-guess what you wear, avoid looking in the mirror, or pull away from intimacy because you're afraid of what it will feel like... or what it won't.

You miss feeling confident, attractive, or comfortable in your own body. Maybe you're worried your partner is starting to feel rejected, even though that's the last thing you want.

Then come the questions, spiraling through your mind. Will I ever feel like me again? Is this just my new normal?

Expert trauma-informed therapy helping New York adults rebuild confidence and emotional stability.

Life can feel good again.

Your life may look different than it did before, but that doesn't mean you can’t find fulfillment in this season. You can feel confident again. You can enjoy closeness without fear. You can stop wondering if this is as good as it gets and start building a life that feels like your own again.

Sometimes the goal isn't getting your old life back. It's discovering that your next chapter can be just as meaningful.

Why NYC Roman Therapy?

Some conversations feel too personal to have anywhere else.

This is where we have them.

Medical trauma and intimacy recovery are at the heart of our work. For over 15 years, we’ve helped people navigate the emotional impact of illness, surgery, chronic conditions, and the challenges that often follow.

Nothing is off limits here. Whether we're talking about intimacy, desire, body image, kinks, fetishes, addiction, or the parts of life that feel too uncomfortable to bring up anywhere else, you'll be met with honesty, respect, and genuine support.

Who this type of therapy is for:

› Adults adjusting to life after a medical diagnosis, surgery, injury, or chronic illness.

› People struggling with changes in intimacy, desire, or physical connection.

› Anyone grieving the loss of the confidence, identity, or body they once knew.

› Couples feeling the strain that medical challenges have placed on their relationship.

› Individuals navigating cancer, chronic illness, disability, fertility challenges, menopause, or other major health challenges.

› Those looking for a therapist who can talk openly about sexuality, body image, kinks, fetishes, addiction, or other deeply personal topics without judgment.

› People who want practical guidance, honest conversations, complete confidentiality, and a clear path forward.