Rebuilding Sexual Trust After Military Separation, Deployment, Or Trauma
Military life is full of challenges that can put strain on even the strongest marriages. But one of the most difficult...
The subject matter is very broad. There are many factors that can lead to combat-related relational strain, such as: PTSD, traumatic brain injury, physical injuries, depression, anxiety, substance...
Military couples often face unique challenges when it comes to navigating shared meaning after one partner has experienced life-altering trauma.
If a spouse is deployed for an extended period of...
Emotional trust and sexual connections are integral parts of healthy romantic relationships. After experiencing traumatic events, deployment-induced separations, or conflicts that affect their...
Sexual Relationships Among Soldiers
Soldiers often face unique challenges when it comes to their sexual relationships due to the demands of military service. In addition to physical separation,...
What Role Does Shared Vulnerability Play in Healing Intimacy After Experiences of Emotional Numbness or Fear?
As human beings, we all experience periods of emotional vulnerability that can lead to...
The issue of how to rebuild emotional closeness after prolonged separation is one that many couples face, particularly when they have been apart for an extended period. This can be due to various...
Couples who have experienced trauma can find it difficult to maintain physical closeness due to negative associations with touch. This may include emotional pain related to past experiences of abuse...
There has been an increase in scholarly attention to the impact of combat experience on military marriages and families. Researchers have found that returning soldiers often struggle to maintain...
A relationship between two people is built around shared experiences that create memories, rituals, and patterns. After experiencing a traumatic event together, it can be difficult for couples to get...