Dual-Service Couples Navigating Emotional And Sexual Needs
When military couples are deployed separately for extended periods, they must find ways to maintain their physical and emotional...
Military deployments are an integral part of life for many families that have members serving in the armed forces. These deployments can cause great stress and anxiety for the couple involved, but...
Relationships between people who are in the armed forces can be challenging to maintain for many reasons, including frequent separations, long hours away from home, and a high level of stress that...
Differing Coping Styles Between Partners
Coping styles are different behaviors used to deal with difficult situations in life. These can include communication strategies, problem solving...
What strategies prevent relational burnout during prolonged deployments?
The term "relational burnout" refers to the experience of feeling emotionally drained, disconnected, and resentful toward...
In the military environment, misunderstandings and delays are common due to various factors such as language barriers, cultural differences, time zones, technology limitations, etc. These challenges...
Emotional suppression is when people repress their feelings, thoughts, and experiences to avoid dealing with them. This can lead to negative outcomes for both the person suppressing their emotions...
Relational ambiguity is the state of uncertainty that exists between two people who are involved in a relationship, where there is no clarity about the nature of their relationship. This can be...
Trust is essential for effective communication and healthy relationship dynamics between individuals. Without trust, people may feel hesitant to share their thoughts, feelings, and opinions with each...
Soldiers must learn to cope with their partner's emotions while serving in the military, which can be difficult because they may feel vulnerable when they cannot predict how their partner will...