I will explore how trauma-induced avoidance can create prolonged emotional and sexual distance between partners.
Trauma-induced avoidance is a common phenomenon that affects many people who have...
Sexual coercion is a serious issue that can have far-reaching effects on an individual's psychosocial development and resilience. It refers to situations where one person uses physical force or...
Partners play a crucial role in keeping their loved ones connected during deployment. When soldiers experience stress, anxiety, fear, loneliness, or depression, they may develop coping strategies...
Emotional insight is a crucial tool for identifying and disrupting destructive relational patterns. It involves being aware of one's own feelings and those of others, recognizing them as they arise,...
Repeated exposure to life-threatening situations can have various effects on individuals' behavior, including their tendency towards sexual risk-taking or avoidance. One possible outcome is that it...
During military service, many factors can contribute to traumatic experiences that may lead to ethical dilemmas or trauma exposure. This includes situations such as witnessing combat casualties,...
How partners can maintain relational stability when soldiers rely on avoidance or emotional compartmentalization as coping strategies
It is no secret that military life is stressful and difficult....
How do couples maintain emotional connection when trauma-induced avoidance and hypervigilance create cycles of relational tension?
When one partner has experienced a traumatic event such as abuse,...
What is Relational Expectation Management?
Relational expectation management refers to the process of establishing, communicating, and negotiating shared understanding between two individuals...
What is Uncertainty?
Uncertainty is an aspect of life that can be difficult to cope with. It is a feeling of insecurity about what may happen next, or how something will turn out. When there is...