Soldiers' Emotional Dissonance Between Home And Safety
Soldiers are trained to suppress their emotions during combat situations so that they can perform their duties effectively.
This emotional...
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: Sexual intimacy as a means of resolving soldiers emotional dissonance between home and safety.
Combat Exposure and Sexual Self-Esteem
Sexual self-esteem is defined as an individual's perception of their own body, genitals, and sexual capabilities. It encompasses feelings of attractiveness,...
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: Combat exposure and its impact on sexual selfesteem how war trauma can affect intimacy
Traumatic events can have profound impacts on individuals' psychological, emotional, and physical well-being, often leading to changes in how they perceive themselves and interact with others. For...
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: Veterans sexual identities shaped by traumatic memories: how they navigate relationships and desire
There has been an increased focus on understanding the impact of combat experience on the mental health of military personnel, particularly regarding post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and its...
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: Understanding the impact of hypervigilance on intimate relationships for veterans
More veterans have been turning to therapy for help with traumatic memories from their time in combat. Trauma can cause physical and mental changes that affect how people relate to others.
Some...
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: Sexual intimacy challenges faced by veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder
Research suggests that sexual intimacy can play an important role in maintaining positive relationship satisfaction for individuals, including those who have experienced trauma related to their...
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: Sexual intimacy and relationship satisfaction in military partners
The psychological transformations that occur when someone navigates both the hyper-masculinized expectations of military life and the delicate emotional negotiations required for healthy romantic...
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: How military life can affect intimate relationships: navigating hypermasculinity and delicate emotional negotiations
Relational Support for Coping with Trauma, PTSD, and High-Stress Environments
I will explore how relational support can play an important role in assisting individuals who have experienced trauma,...
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: How you can support someone experiencing trauma through relationships
How does trauma influence the veteran's ability to negotiate sexual preferences, boundaries, or fantasies?
Traumatic experiences can have lasting effects on an individual's mental health and...
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: Veterans and sexuality: navigating traumarelated challenges to build intimacy.
The military is one of the most stressful environments for an individual to work in. During deployment, soldiers are subjected to constant danger and life-threatening situations that can have lasting...
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: The impact of deployment on military relationships: strategies for healthy reconnection after service