Psychological Mechanisms for Relational Recovery After Enforced Separation
When people are forced to be apart from one another, such as during quarantine due to COVID-19 restrictions, it can be...
Service members who are deployed for an extended period of time may experience challenges to their relationships with significant others due to the physical and emotional distance between them. This...
The following are some effective strategies that can help couples maintain relational continuity despite frequent operational disruptions:
1. Communication is key: Couples should communicate...
Soldiers experience unique challenges when it comes to forming and maintaining romantic relationships due to the nature of their work. Military service can involve being away from family for extended...
Maintaining fidelity and connection between partners during long separations requires effort, planning, and communication. Here are some strategies that can help:
1. Plan regular check-ins: Set up...
There is no denying that close relationships are important for our well-being and happiness.
Maintaining closeness during difficult times can be challenging. This article explores some emotional...
Attachment security and emotional closeness are essential for couples who frequently separate due to work, travel, military service, health issues, or personal reasons. The following are effective...
One way to maintain optimism about relational outcomes is to focus on personal growth and self-improvement. This means working on oneself through self-reflection, education, and practice to become a...
When soldiers return home from deployment, they are often faced with challenges related to their personal and romantic lives. One of the most significant issues is how to rebuild intimacy and...
Research suggests that effective communication, trust, mutual respect, and shared values are key factors for maintaining healthy long-distance military partnerships.
These qualities can be...