In the military, soldiers often find themselves navigating subtle social signals to determine if they are accepted or rejected by their peers. This can be particularly challenging when it comes to...
One of the most important aspects of military life is ensuring that all personnel are physically, mentally, and morally fit for duty. This means taking care of their physical needs, such as providing...
One of the most difficult aspects of human existence is navigating our ethical framework when confronted with shifts in our moral beliefs. This can be particularly challenging when those changes...
There are many different types of sexual connections that individuals can have, and each type has its own unique set of characteristics and benefits for both partners involved.
Romantic love is...
Emotional Refinement and Improved Communication Around Once-Difficult Relational Topics
Emotional refinement refers to an individual's ability to identify, understand, and regulate their own...
During military service, soldiers are subject to intense physical and emotional stressors that can impact their mental health and well-being. One such stressor is sexual repression. Sexual expression...
The influence of repeated exposure to high-risk situations on risk-taking in intimate behavior is a fascinating area of research that has been studied extensively in psychology. In this article, I...
Imagine being trapped in an elevator during a power outage with someone you are attracted to but have never met before, or being stuck in an airport terminal during a natural disaster while waiting...
Traumatic experiences can leave deep psychological scars that affect all aspects of an individual's life, including their social interactions. One such effect is the development of post-traumatic...
How does shared trauma influence sexual expression, emotional dependence, and relational commitment among military couples?
I will discuss how shared trauma influences sexual expression, emotional...