Anticipation of Trauma and Emotional Responses to Partners
Traumatic events are distressing experiences that can have lasting psychological effects on an individual. It is defined as an experience...
Intimacy can be a powerful tool for individuals who have experienced trauma or psychological distress, providing a safe space to explore their feelings and memories without judgment or pressure. When...
Emotional reflection refers to the process of thinking deeply about one's feelings and experiences related to relationships, particularly those that are considered "maladaptive" or harmful. This can...
How does shared trauma influence attachment and trust?
Shared traumatic experiences can have a profound effect on the development of attachments and trust between individuals. Traumatic events can...
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...
1. What is sexual coercion and sexual trauma?
Sexual coercion refers to unwanted or pressured sexual activity that occurs without consent, often resulting in feelings of guilt, shame, fear,...
Sexual dilemmas can be difficult to navigate because they often involve balancing personal desires and relational obligations.
If an individual is attracted to someone outside their relationship,...
Individuals experiencing emotional detachment often struggle to reconnect with others due to various reasons such as stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, or past experiences. When this happens, it is...
Veterans face unique challenges when it comes to navigating their emotions after serving in combat zones. Many struggle with feelings of isolation, depression, anxiety, PTSD, and difficulty...