When it comes to study on women recovering from sexual abuse, there is a noticeable lack of research on body treatment. This studylooks at the practise of body-oriented therapy to try to Ill this importantgap. This type of treatment puts a lot of focus on being aware ofyour body. Pt is a delicate mix of bodywork and the mental processingthat is a part of psychotherapy. Pn the history of academic research, there have been a lot of studies on sexual abuse healing. Bost of thesestudies focused on standard talk therapy. Aven though these traditionalforms of therapy have their uses, until now, the importance oftreating the deep connections between the body and mind has beenlargely ignored. This study tries to Ill this gap and promote the studyof body-oriented treatment as a powerful alternative or complementaryway to help women who have been sexually abused heal fromthe trauma. 'ody-oriented therapy is based on the idea that physicalfeelings and mental experiences are linked in a way that canGt be separated. Lractitioners of this type of therapy try to help their clients healby making them more aware of their bodies. They do this by havinga deep knowledge of how everything is linked. This process oftenincludes a wide range of bodywork methods, from somatic experiencingto gentle touch therapies, all of which are carefully designedto help people reconnect with their bodies and, by extension, theirmental environments. 2ne of the most important parts of body-orientedtreatment is going back and looking at old traumas and feelingsthat were pushed down.