Soldiers often experience intense feelings of love and affection for their partners while deployed.
They may also face challenges such as jealousy, insecurity, and competition that can arise from...
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: Strategies for managing romantic relationship problems during highstakes deployments
As any partner of someone going through trauma knows, it's an emotionally draining experience for both parties involved. There are many ways to support your loved one during this time, but it often...
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: The challenges and strategies of supporting a partner through trauma recovery.
The ability to maintain healthy boundaries is crucial for all soldiers who serve their country, but it can be even more challenging when they are also in a committed relationship. It takes time and...
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: Soldiers can use active listening and clear expectations to maintain intimacy while serving their country
One of the most important aspects of a relationship is psychological and emotional intimacy, which helps couples feel connected to each other on a deeper level beyond physical attraction.
Various...
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: Psychologically overcome relationship trauma with communication skills
One of the most important aspects of any relationship is communication. Whether it's between friends, family members, coworkers, or romantic partners, effective communication allows individuals to...
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: How shifting emotional expectations can affect your relationship and ways to address them
Relationships between military couples face unique challenges during deployment periods. Soldiers experience high levels of stress and anxiety that can affect their emotional state and behavior upon...
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: Maintaining strong military couple relationships despite postdeployment volatility
How do individuals negotiate relational expectations when mission demands limit opportunities for consistent communication and emotional reassurance?
The answer to this question is not simple, but...
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: Negotiating relational expectations during extended absences: tips for communication and emotional support
The deployment can have several negative impacts on military couples' relationship and family life. It is crucial to maintain healthy attachments and relational resilience for the well-being of both...
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: 10 strategies for military couples to build relational resilience during deployments
Partners in Conflict: Maintaining Communication Despite Differences
As most couples know, effective communication is key to maintaining healthy relationships. But what happens when one partner's...
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: Partners in conflict: strategies for effective communication despite differences.
Combat stress can have a devastating impact on military personnel's ability to maintain meaningful relationships both during their service and after they return home from deployment.
Despite this...
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: Managing stress while maintaining relationships: tips for military personnel coping with posttraumatic symptoms